Editors' Rating
Typical price:Free
Verdict
The design isn't great and we'd have liked some additional features, but the real beauty of the T-Mobile G1 is the Google Android platform, as it has the potential to make smartphones more personal and powerful. It's not quite there yet, so for now the G1 is best suited for early adopters rather than business users... Read Full Review.
Pros
- Full QWERTY keyboard
- 3G, Wi-Fi, GPS and Bluetooth
- Google Android OS offers good integration with Google applications as well as access to YouTube
- Will become a more powerful smartphone as more applications become available
Cons
- No Microsoft Exchange support
- Lacks a standard headphone jack and stereo Bluetooth
- Some annoying design quirks make it uncomfortable to hold and difficult to use
- Speakerphone quality could be better
Key Specs
| Dimensions (W x H x D): | 56x17x118 mm |
|---|---|
| Weight: | 158 g |
| Built-in devices: | camera, GPS receiver, keyboard, phone |
| Operating system: | Google Android |
| Processor: | Qualcomm MSM7201A |
| Clock speed: | 528 MHz |
| Memory expansion: | MicroSD |
| Installed ROM: | 256 MB |
| Installed RAM: | 192 MB |
| Display size: | 3.2 in |
| Wireless PAN: | Bluetooth 2.0+EDR |
| Wireless LAN: | 802.11b, 802.11g |
| Wireless WAN: | GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900, GPRS, EDGE, 3G, HSPDA |
| Expansion slots: | microSD |
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