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Motorola A853 MILESTONE

Android phones come from all walks of life but rarely do they carry as more features as the MILESTONE. Motorola seems to be betting the farm with the MILESTONE and the warm reception it’s getting. Catching the Android wave may’ve seemed like the last available move but a device like the MILESTONE makes turning the tide much more likely.
Motorola are back with a bang and the Motorola MILESTONE DROID is one of the best phones to ever run Android. The Google Nexus One is supposed to instill fear in nearly every touchscreen phone out there, but the Motorola Droid must be positioned well enough to withstand the attack.

Key Features
- Quad-band GSM and dual-band 3G support
- 10.2 Mbps HSDPA and 5.76 Mbps HSUPA support
- 3.7" 16M-color capacitive touchscreen of WVGA (480x 854 pixel) resolution
- Android OS v2.0 with kinetic scrolling and pinch zooming
- Slimmest side slider with full QWERTY keyboard yet
- Great build quality
- ARM Cortex A8 600MHz CPU, PowerVR SGX graphics accelerator; 256 MB of RAM
- 5 MP autofocus camera with dual-LED flash and geo-tagging
- D1 (720 x 480 pixels) video recording @ 24fps
- Wi-Fi and GPS with A-GPS
- 133MB storage, microSD slot, bundled 8GB card
- Accelerometer and proximity sensor
- Standard 3.5 mm audio jack
- microUSB port (charging) and stereo Bluetooth v2.1

Specifications
| General |
2G Network |
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Network |
HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
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UMTS 850 / 1900 - American version |
| Announced |
2009, November |
| Status |
Available. Released 2009, November |
| Size |
Dimensions |
115.8 x 60 x 13.7 mm |
| >Weight |
165 g |
| Display |
Type |
TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors |
| Size |
480 x 854 pixels, 3.7 inches |
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- Gorilla Glass display
- Multi-touch input method
- Accelerometer sensor
- Proximity sensor for auto turn-off
- Full QWERTY keyboard with 5-way navigation key |
| Sound |
Alert types |
Vibration; MP3, WAV ringtones |
| Speakerphone |
Yes, with stereo speakers |
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- 3.5 mm audio jack |
| Memory |
Phonebook |
Practically unlimited entries and fields, Photo call |
| Call records |
Practically unlimited |
| Internal |
133 MB storage, 256 MB RAM |
| Card slot |
microSD, up to 32GB, 8GB included |
| Data |
GPRS |
Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps |
| EDGE |
Class 12 |
| 3G |
HSDPA, 10.2 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps |
| WLAN |
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g |
| Bluetooth |
Yes, v2.1 with A2DP |
| Infrared port |
No |
| USB |
Yes, microUSB v2.0 |
| Camera |
Primary |
5 MP, 2592 x 1944 pixels, autofocus, dual-LED flash |
| Features |
Geo-tagging |
| Video |
Yes, D1 (720x480 pixels)@24fps |
| Secondary |
No |
| Features |
OS |
Android OS, v2.1 (Eclair), upgradable to v2.2 |
| CPU |
ARM Cortex A8 600 MHz, PowerVR SGX530 graphics |
| Messaging |
SMS (threaded view), MMS, Email, IM, Push Email |
| Browser |
HTML |
| Radio |
No |
| Games |
Downloadable |
| Colors |
Black |
| GPS |
Yes, with A-GPS support, Motonav software |
| Java |
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- Digital compass
- MP3/eAAC+/WAV/WMA9 player
- MP4/H.263/H.264/WMV9 player
- Google Search, Maps, Gmail,
- YouTube, Google Talk
- Adobe Flash Player v10.1 (avail. with v2.2)
- Document viewer
- Photo viewer/editor
- Organizer
- Voice memo/dial
- Predictive text input |
| Battery |
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Standard battery, Li-Ion 1400 mAh (BP6X) |
| Stand-by |
Up to 350 h |
| Talk time |
Up to 6 h 30 min |

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