Siemens U15
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Posted: 16 Sep 2003
Market Status: Released
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Siemens U15 is based on the Motorola A835 hardware and features UMTS global roaming phone, dual cameras, video calling, GPS, Java, Bluetooth and speakerphone.

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Siemens U15 specifications

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Cons

Slow data means slow Internet browsing (GPRS, UMTS)
It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (0.94 inches)
Low resolution display (176 x 220 pixels)
Low-resolution camera (0.3 megapixels VGA)
The camera lacks autofocus
Low-resolution video capture
Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
Lacks a standard (3.5mm) headphones jack
Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment

Design

Form factor:
Form factor - Refers to the form factor of a phone. The main handset designs are bar, clamshell, slide, swivel
- Candybar
Dimensions:
Dimensions - Phone's dimensions
- 5.35 x 2.08 x 0.94 (136 x 53 x 24mm)
Weight:
Weight - Phone's weight
- 4.93 oz (140 g)
  the average is 4.4 oz (126 g)

Display

Resolution:
Resolution - Refers to the width and the height of the display
- 176 x 220 pixels
Technology:
Technology - Refers to the type of the color displays. There are five major types: LCD, TFT, TFD, STN and OLED
- TFT
Colors:
Colors - Shows the number of colors that the display supports
- 65 536

Battery

Talk time:
Talk time - Maximum talk time in hours
- 1.80 hours
  the average is 7 h (448 min)
Stand-by time:
- 10.4 days (250 hours)
  the average is 16 days (391 h)
Capacity:
Capacity - Shows the battery capacity in mAh
- 800 mAh

Camera

Camera:
Camera - Camera specs
- - 0.3 megapixels VGA
Camcorder:
- - 220x176 (QCIF)
- Features:
  - Video calling

Internet browsing

Browser:
Browser - Capability to access special Internet sites using the mobile phone
- - Yes
- Supports:
  - WAP 2.0

Technology

GSM:
GSM - Global System for Mobile communications. A world standard for digital cellular communications using narrowband TDMA (Time Division Multiple Access), which allows up to eight calls at a time on 800 MHz and 1800 MHz frequencies. Introduced in 1991. Is the standard most commonly used in Europe and Asia, but not in the United States. GSM phones use a Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) smart card that contains user account information. Any GSM phone becomes immediately programmed after plugging in the SIM card, thus allowing GSM phones to be easily rented or borrowed. SIM cards can be programmed to display custom menus for personalized services.GSM provides a short messaging service (SMS) that enables text messages up to 160 characters in length to be sent to and from a GSM phone.
- 900, 1800, 1900 MHz
UMTS:
UMTS - Universal Mobile Telecommunications Service, also called WCDMA, is a 3G (Third Generation) packet-based transmission of text, digitized voice, video, and multimedia at data rates up to 2 Mbps. It is based on GSM standard and is supported by major standards bodies and manufacturers
- 2100 MHz
Data:
Data - Shows the particular phone's type of data. the major mobile phone data types are GPRS, CDMA2000 1xRTT, EDGE, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS, etc.
- UMTS, GPRS
Satellite system:
- A-GPS

Phone features

Phonebook:
- 500 entries, Picture ID
Organizer:
- Calendar, Alarm, To-Do, Calculator, Stopwatch, Countdown timer
Messaging:
- SMS, MMS (iTAP), Predictive text input
E-mail:
E-mail - Shows if the phone supports email features
- - IMAP, POP3, SMTP

Connectivity

USB:
- - Yes
- Computer sync, Infrared, SyncML

Other features

Notifications:
- Vibration, Phone profiles, Speakerphone
- Voice dialing

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