Drop, charge, and lose the cordsManufacturer: Motorola Part number: W490
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CNET editors' rating:
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Design: 7.0
Features: 7.0
Performance: 7.0
Overall score: 7.0 (3.5 stars) - Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 58 reviews all user reviews
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Product Summary
Motorola W490 - black (T-Mobile)
price range: $29.99 - $79.99
The Motorola W490 is a practical phone for making calls; just don't count on its camera to be of much use.
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- Average user rating: 2.5 stars out of 58 reviews
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14 out of 14 people found this review helpful
by mixer014 on October 13, 2007
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5 out of 5 people found this review helpful
"Great Phone. Solid and well built"
by Sparky_666 on November 29, 2007
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5 out of 5 people found this review helpful
by amc0317 on October 30, 2007
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Specifications
- Manufacturer: Motorola
- Part Number: W490
General
- Product Type Cellular phone With digital camera / digital player
- Service Provider T-Mobile
- Width 1.8 in
- Depth 0.7 in
- Height 3.9 in
- Weight 3.8 oz
Cellular
- Technology GSM
- Band GSM 850/900/1800/1900 (Quadband)
- Phone Design Folder type phone
- Antenna Internal
- Polyphonic Ringer Yes
- Call Timer Yes
- Voice Recorder Yes
- Caller ID Yes
- Speakerphone Yes
- Wireless Interface Bluetooth
- Additional Features Melody composer
Communicator Features
- User Memory 5 MB
Phone Memory
- Phone Book Capacity 1000 names & numbers
Messaging & Data Services
- Short Messaging Service (SMS) Yes
- GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) Yes - Class 10
- Internet Browser Yes
- Messaging / Data Features Text messages
Ring Tones
- Ring Tone Formats MP3
Multimedia Features
- Playback Digital Video Formats MPEG-4, H.263 video and AMR audio
Digital Camera
- Sensor Resolution 1.3 megapixels
- Digital Zoom 8
Organizer
- Alarm Clock Yes
- Calendar Yes
- Reminder Yes
- Calculator Basic
- Conversion Currency
Display
- Type LCD display
- Technology TFT
- Display Resolution 176 x 220 pixels
- Color Support Color
- Color Depth 18-bit (262000 Colors)
Display (2nd)
- Type LCD display - Color
- Display Resolution 96 x 80 pixels
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Supported Digital Audio Standards AAC, MP3
Memory
- Internal Shared Memory Yes
Connections
- Connector Type 1 x USB - Mini-USB Type B
Miscellaneous
- Included Accessories Battery, desktop charger, Headset
Power
- Type Power adapter
Battery
- Talk Time Up to 450 min
- Standby Time Up to 350 h
Product series
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Motorola W490 - black (T-Mobile)
Price: $29.99 - $79.99
Manufacturer: Motorola
Specs: GSM 850/900/1800/1900 (Quadband), Up to 450 min, With digital camera / digital player, 3.8 oz
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Motorola W490 - green (T-Mobile)
Manufacturer: Motorola
Specs: GSM 850/900/1800/1900 (Quadband), Up to 450 min, 3.8 oz
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Motorola W490 - purple (T-Mobile)
Manufacturer: Motorola
Specs: GSM 850/900/1800/1900 (Quadband), Up to 450 min, 3.8 oz
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Motorola W490 - bubble gume pink (T-Mobile)
Manufacturer: Motorola
Specs: GSM 850/900/1800/1900 (Quadband), Up to 450 min, With digital camera / digital player, 3.8 oz
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Motorola W490 - heather grape (T-Mobile)
Manufacturer: Motorola
Specs: GSM 850/900/1800/1900 (Quadband), Up to 450 min, With digital camera / digital player, 3.8 oz
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Motorola W490 - black mandarin (T-Mobile)
Manufacturer: Motorola
Specs: GSM 850/900/1800/1900 (Quadband), Up to 450 min, With digital camera / digital player, 3.8 oz
Manufacturer info
- Motorola
- Manufacturer profile
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- Website: http://commerce.motorola.com/consumer
- Address: 1303 East Algonquin Rd, Libertyville, IL. 60048
- Phone: 847/576-5000
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