TerreStar Genus Specs

Description

The TerreStar GENUS is advertised as the world’s first smartphone that combines 3G cellular wireless connectivity with an all-IP satellite network on one device using one phone number. The phone relies on AT&T's GSM/HSPA network while reverting to a satellite connection when AT&T's presence is missing or lost. The phone is running Windows Mobile 6.5.3 OS and features a QVGA touch display, QWERTY keyboard, 2MP camera, Wi-Fi, GPS and microSD slot for memory.

9.7
I want it 3 users
I have it 1 user
I had it 0 users

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Specs

Display

Size 2.6-inch
Resolution 240 x 320 px, 154 PPI
Technology TFT
Screen-to-body 27.19 %
Colors 16 777 216
Features Ambient light sensor

Hardware

Internal storage 0.1GB
Storage expansion microSDHC up to 16 GB
OS Windows Mobile Professional (6.5.3)
Device type Smartphone

Battery

Type Li - Ion, User replaceable

Camera

Rear Single camera
Main camera 2 MP (Autofocus)
Video recording 320x240 (QVGA) (15 fps)

Design

Dimensions 4.68 x 2.55 x 0.76 inches
(118.8 x 64.8 x 19.25 mm)
Weight 4.60 oz(130.0 g)
Features Full keyboard, D-Pad, Soft keys, Notification light

Cellular

3G Bands 5(850), 2(1900)
Data Speed UMTS, HSDPA 3.6 Mbit/s

Multimedia

Headphones 2.5mm jack

Connectivity & Features

Bluetooth 2.0
Wi-Fi 802.11 b,g
USB microUSB, USB 2.0, Features: Charging
External antenna Yes
Location GPS
Other Computer sync, OTA sync

Phone Features

Notifications Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features Voice recording

Availability

Officially announced Sep 21, 2010
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Carrier Availability

Discontinued

AT&T

User Reviews

Overall User Rating
Rating breakdown (out of 10)
9.7
AWESOME
Phone owned for

Well this is my very first phone and im falling inlove with it. This phone is vry fast and quick. At times it can be slow like in apps or the internet. Overall the phone is great and I recomend people to buy the phone. ;-) I also love te querty keyboard, it's easy to txt and send messages quick!!!

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