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Motorola MOTORAZR2 V8

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Motorola MOTORAZR2 V8 3.50

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RRP

$749.00

Review Date

Tuesday, 25th of March, 2008

Features

Form Factor : Flip

Mobile Network Bands : Quad Band GSM

What's Hot

Build quality and design, touch-sensitive music controls, excellent dual displays, speed

What's Not

No real outstanding features, graphical menu interface, no 3.5mm headphone jack

The Final Word

The MOTORAZR2 V8 is a solid, but not outstanding handset. Its build quality and design are excellent though, ensuring it should be a head turner.

Audio & Speakers

Number of speakers

Data Services

Messaging Capabilities

Email, SMS, MMS

Data Services

GSM, GPRS, WAP

Email Protocols

POP3, IMAP4

Digital Camera

Digital Zoom

Video capture

Yes

Camera Resolution

2.0 MP

External Display

Screen size

2.0in

Display Technology

TFT

Colour Support

262k Colours

Screen Resolution

320x240

General

Length (mm)

103

Width (mm)

Height (mm)

11.9

Weight (g)

117

Hard Drive

Storage capacity

2 GB

Input Devices

5-way Navigation, Buttons

Main Display (Internal)

Display Technology

TFT

Colour Support

262k Colours

Screen size

2.2 in

Screen Resolution

320x240

Multimedia Features

Wallpapers/Screensavers

Wallpapers, Screensavers

Ringtones Type

Digitised Audio

Inbuilt Camera

Yes

MP3 Player

Yes

Voice Recorder

Yes

Picture Viewer

Yes

Video Player

Yes

Speakerphone

Yes

Profiles

Yes

Predictive text input

Yes

Ringtone Composer

GPS

Handwriting Recognition

Voice dialling

Vibrating Alert

Yes

Java enabled

Yes

Video calling

Organiser

Stopwatch

Alarm clock

Yes

Calculator

Yes

Calendar

Yes

Currency converter

Phonebook

Yes

Notes

To-do list

Yes

World time

Yes

Games

Yes

Cradle

Case

Headphones

Yes

FM tuner

Video Recorder

Yes

Text Viewer

Mass Storage

Yes

Antenna

Internal

A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)

Yes

Phone Networks

Mobile Network Bands

Quad Band GSM

Phones

Form Factor

Flip

Talk Time (minutes)

Up to 500

Standby Time (hours)

Up to 280

Call Lists

Missed calls, Received calls, Recently dialled calls

Power Options

Power Supply

Battery

Battery Type

Rechargeable - (Li-Ion)

Battery Size

Proprietary

Supported Media

Supported Audio File Formats

AAC, MP3

Supported Picture File Formats

JPEG

Wired Connections

Wired Terminals / Ports

USB 2.0

Number of USB 2.0 Ports

1 (micro-USB)

Wireless Connections

Wireless technology supported

Bluetooth 2.0

*Specifications are subject to change without notice. While every attempt has been made by GoodGearGuide in the production of these specifications, possible errors or omissions may still occur. GoodGearGuide neither assumes legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness or usefulness of any product specifications supplied.

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