Motorola v66

Itis a logical continuation of v-clamshells line. At the same time the device is similar to a business-class phone T280. Standard set doesn't include synchronization cable and software.

• Class: fashion
• Position in the phone line: above V50, comparable with v60
• Rival phones: Samsung A300, LG 510

• General features
  • Announced in March 2001
  • In Russian market - the end of September 2001
  • GSM 900/1800/1900
  • Battery type Li-Ion 500 mAh
  • Battery life:
    • Standby time: 120 hours
    • Talk time: up to 3 hours
  • Graphical display shows 3 text lines + line with icons and tips to the soft keys use, inversion screen.
  • 3 backlighting colors (red, orange and green)
  • Interchangeable plastic front panels
  • Dimensions: 84 x 44 x 21 mm
  • Weight: 79 g

   

• Memory
  • Phone book memory for 500 notes. Different types of numbers but only one number for a name
  • Call register of 10 dialed, 10 received, and 10 missed calls

 

• Call management, ringing tones, voice management
  • Vibrating alert
  • 32 ringing tones + a possibility to compose up to 32 own melodies
  • Different modes of vibrating alert, schemes
  • Voice dialing for 25 numbers
  • Voice tags to enter menu items (up to 9)
  • Voice memo for 3 minutes

 

• SMS
  • Templates
  • Predictive text input iTap

   

• Connectivity

• GPRS(2+1)
• WAP 1.1
• Synchronization with PC

• Organizer and extras
  • Calendar, date, time
  • Organizer with alarm clock, 500 notes
  • Calculator, currency converter

Eldar Murtazin (eldar@mobile-review.com)
Published — 24 July 2002

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