The phone boasts some impressive upgrades; the G2 features a faster processor, larger screen, better camera, and much more memory. The new Android phone also features 4G connectivity.
Here are the specs:
Processor 800 MHz Qualcomm MSM 7230 Operating System Android 2.2 Memory 4GB ROM, 512 MB RAM Display 3.7-inch WVGA 480x 800 resolution, capacitive touchpanel Network GSM: 850, 900, 1800, 1900 UMTS: Yes GPS GPS/aGPS Camera 5 megapixel color camera with auto focus and flash Connectivity Wi-Fi and Bluetooth Power Rechargeable battery, 1300 mAh Talk Time Up to 400 minutes for WCDMA
Up to 590 minutes for GSM
(The above are subject to network and phone usage.)Standby Time Up to 430 hours for WCDMA
Up to 430 hours for GSM
(The above are subject to network and phone usage.)Dimensions & Weight 119mm(L)x 60.4mm(W)x 14.16mm(T), 180g with battery pack
The look of the phone is very similar to it’s predecessor, but the insides definitely had an overhaul. The processor in the G2 was upgraded to an 800MHz Snapdragon MSM7230, from the 528MHz Qualcomm MSM7201A in the G1. The screen is now 3.7″ – as opposed to the 3.2″ touchscreen on the G1. The camera went from 3.1MP to 5.0MP, and includes 720p HD recording capabilities. The G2 will come out of the box with 4GB of onboard storage, plus an 8GB memory card – expandable to 36GB! They kept the slide-out keyboard, which is great.
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Overall, the phone looks like a winner. What do you think of the G2? Let us know in the comments below.
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great phone. love the touch screen. definately a big upgrade from my last unlocked touch screen phones. very happy. processor is faster, phone is a little bigger and it's very practical and easy to use. it's easy to navigate around the phone and the apps are fun and keep me busy during long waits. very happy with my new unlocked mobile phones. games and facebook keep my fiance happy and quiet during meetings and business trips. my daughter loves hers for the camera and recorder. she's always taking pictures. also got our cell phone unlock codes and samsung unlocking for free. got our last two g2's at unlockthatphone.com 2 thumbs way up