Archive for August, 2009
Two Motorola Android Smartphones’ Specs
Rumors are running everywhere that Motorola are planning to launch two new Android smartphones some time in 2009. One is the Sholes and the other is the Morrison. Now, the Android and Me guys has just leaked the purported spec list. Let’s have a see.
Motorola Morrison Specs:
CPU: Qualcomm MSM7201A 528 MHz
Memory: 256MB RAM
Flash Rom: 512 MB
Memory Card Type: microSDHC, Class 6, 32 GB supported (max)
Display: 320×480 (HVGA)
Accelerometer: 3-axis, Four-way screen rotation
Magnetometer; Proximity Sensor; Ambient Light Sensor
Voice Bands: GSM 850/900/1800/1900, W-CDMA 900/(1700 or 1900)/2100
Wireless: 802.11 b/g, WEP, WPA, 802.11i (WPA2)
Bluetooth Version: 2.0 + EDR
Bluetooth Profiles: A2DP, AVRCP, GAP, HFP 1.5, HSP, SDAP, SPP
USB: USB 2.0 High Speed, Micro USB connector
Headset Jack: 3.5mm, Stereo out, Mic
Camera Resolution: 5 megapixels
Image Capture Resolution (max): 2560×1920
Camera Features: Autofocus, White Balance, Geotagging, Color Effects
Camera Digital Zoom (max): 5.4x
Video Recording Resolution: 320×240 (QVGA)
Video Recording Frame Rate: 25 fps
Location Services: Standalone GPS w/ internal antenna, Assisted GPS, E-Compass
The Motorola Morrison will be a budget handset, but it’s still a pretty solid little smartphone. Expected on T-Mobile’s network, the Morrison is rumored for an October 21 release, but no price.
Motorola Sholes Specs:
CPU: OMAP3430 – 600 MHz ARM Cortex A8 + PowerVR SGX 530 GPU + 430MHz C64x+ DSP + ISP (Image Signal Processor)
Dimensions: 60.00 x 115.80 x 13.70 mm
Weight: 169 g
Battery: Li-ion 1400 mAh.
Standby 450 hours, talk time 420 minutes
3.7-inch touch-sensitive display with a resolution of 854×480 pixels, 16 million color depth. Physical screen size is 45.72 mm by 81.34 mm.
512MB/256MB ROM/RAM
microSD / microSDHC expansion slot
Camera: 5.0 megapixel with autofocus and video recorder
Connectivity: USB2.0, 3.5mm audio jack, Bluetooth 2.0 + EDR, Wi-Fi
Supported audio formats: AMR-NB/WB, MP3, PCM / WAV, AAC, AAC +, eAAC +, WMA
Supported video formats: MPEG-4, H.263, H.264, WMV
GPS navigation
The Motorola Sholes is said to come on Verizon’s network, and is rumored for a November release. The expected retail price for the Motorola Sholes (with a Verizon contract) is $199.
