Motorola Accompli 008

One of the first smartphones, it works under OS, which is worked out by Motorola. The price of the phone was rather cheap while launching and it differs it from other smartphones. Shortcomings: not many applicationa and difficulties with localization.

• Class: smartphone
• Position in the phone line:out of line
• Rival models: Ericsson R380s

• General features
  • Announced in: March 2001
  • GSM 900/1800
  • Battery type: Li-Ion 850 mAh
  • Battery life:
    • Standby time:90-145 hours
    • Talk time: 160-270 minutes
  • Touchscreen, which measures 53х40 mm and has a resolution of 160х160 pixels; green backlighting
  • Hadwriting text recognition, on-screen keypad
  • Java2ME
  • Dimensions: 98 x 60 x 28 mm
  • Weight: 155 g.

   

• Memory
  • Dynamical phone memory - 2 Mb
  • Phonebook: memory limits. Unlimites numbers of fields can be added to one contact. Caller groups, a possibility to sort groups and classes.
  • Lists of the last 20 received/missed/dialed calls with date and time indication

 

• Ringing tones, call management

• Vibrating alert
• 18 ringing tones
• A possibility to compose your own melody
• Different profiles - only vibrating alert, only ringing tone, mixed mode (vibrating alert + ringing tone)
• Voice memo: up to 3 minutes (unlimited number of records)
• Voice dialing, voice commands

 

• SMS

• EMS
• A possibility to send a group SMS message
• A possibility to create own folders to keep SMS messages

 

• Connectivity
  • WAP 1.2.1
  • GPRS (3+1)
  • IrDa
  • E-mail (POP3/IMAP4/SMTP/MIME), e-mail catalogs
  • Synchronization with PC ( CD-ROM and Starfich TrueSync Desktop)
  • CD-ROM, software: GPRS Wizard
  • Data adapter to transmit data (RS 232 and USB)

   

• Organizer and extras
  • Ink Pad - an application, which allows to draw picutre by hand
  • 3 games - ouths and crosses (крестики-нолики), Black Jack, сокобан
  • Organizer, а separate to-do list
  • Alarm-clock (two simple ones), time, world time
  • Calculator (+ scientific calculator), currency converter

Eldar Murtazin (eldar@mobile-review.com)
Published - 21 July 2003

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