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Motorola i465

The Motorola i465 is a text messaging based phone with a full QWERTY keyboard that provides the benefits of a IDEN with the more common functionality of phones that are designed for text messaging and picture messaging.

Motorola i465
MSRP $99.99
Release date January, 2009
Brand Motorola
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Display is easy to see, crisp and clear.
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Speakerphone is easily heard.
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QWERTY keyboard makes messaging easy
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Bluetooth
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Wired headset jack works better in noisy environments than bluetooth.
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Paint on keys rubs off after regular use.
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IDEN network is not designed for Messaging or Data, so when getting messages, no calls can take place and vice versa.
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Talk time is very low due to battery capacity.
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Programming for Boost version is riddled with flaws. Phone resets, and contacts dissapear.
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Bluetooth does not function well in noisy environments while trying to use direct connect function.
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Hard to find cases to protect phone.
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Display scratches very easily.
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Phone is designed for people with small fingers. Big fingers make it so you hit the wrong buttons.
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Specifications:

  • VGA Camera w/ 4x zoom
  • Able to capture video
  • 205 Minute talk time / 100 Hour standby
  • Web browser
  • Bluetooth
  • Utilizes IDEN band, 800/900 MHz
  • PTT for Direct Connect

Motorola has 2 models of i465, one which is for Nextel which adds the function of e-mail support. Pricing for the Nextel is about $100 more.

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This report was started November 3, 2009 at 12:21 pm by Dan (Shrek)
with the last edit occurring November 3, 2009 at 12:36 pm by Yale
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Dan (Shrek)

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Pros

  • Display is easy to see, crisp and clear.
  • Speakerphone is easily heard.
  • QWERTY keyboard makes messaging easy
  • Bluetooth
  • Wired headset jack works better in noisy environments than bluetooth.

Cons

  • Paint on keys rubs off after regular use.
  • IDEN network is not designed for Messaging or Data, so when getting messages, no calls can take place and vice versa.
  • Talk time is very low due to battery capacity.
  • Programming for Boost version is riddled with flaws. Phone resets, and contacts dissapear.
  • Bluetooth does not function well in noisy environments while trying to use direct connect function.
  • Hard to find cases to protect phone.
  • Display scratches very easily.
  • Phone is designed for people with small fingers. Big fingers make it so you hit the wrong buttons.

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