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Motorola VU204

Custom Operating system
— Screen size
VGA (640 x 480)MP Main camera
— Processor
15 MB Storage
— Battery
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57%
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14 ratings
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Anonymous · 16 years ago
Recommended

I've had my phone for 2 years. Its dependable and can take some punishment. Its not as fancy as most but for a basic phone you just need to talk on its perfect. Battery life is good, signal strength has been good for me from coast to coast and voices are clear. If you just want a phone for talkin...

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Anonymous · 16 years ago

I bought this phone almost 2 years ago. Looks great, but I have had many of the same issues that I read about in reviews from other people. They are: 1. Searching for Network problem. Phone shuts off, or screen just goes blank/has washed out look. Really irritating. NEVER had this problem with an...

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Anonymous · 17 years ago
Avoid

THE GOOD: - Despite claims of this phone falling apart, I actually think this phone is VERY sturdy. It's certainly not a pretty or high tech phone, but it has held up MUCH better than even some of my more expensive phones. And I've dropped this at least twice and had no problems. -It incredibly e...

Specifications
Full specs
Overview
Released Oct 2008
Announced —
Price tier —
Also Known As —
Processor —
CPU Speed —
RAM —
Storage 15 MB
Price (USD) —
Regions USA, Canada
Regional Variants —
Warranty 1 Year
Accessories AC Charger, Manual, Standard Battery
Software & Support
OS Custom
OS at Launch —
Current Version —
OS Updates —
Security Updates —
Custom UI —
Display
Type Color
Technology LCD (TFT)
Size —
Resolution —
Pixel Density —
Colors 65k
Refresh Rate —
Touch Sampling Rate —
Peak Brightness —
Always On Display
DC Dimming
DisplayMate Grade —
Multi-touch
Fingerprint Resistant
Sensors —
Additional Features -
Secondary Display
Secondary Display Unknown
Type —
Size —
Resolution —
Color Type —
Colors —
Camera — Main
Main Camera VGA (640 x 480)MP
Flash No
Sensor Name —
Sensor Size —
Focal Length (Main) —
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Focal Length (Telephoto) —
Optical Zoom —
Digital Zoom —
Video Resolution —
Video FPS —
Video Length —
Video Formats —
Features Brightness control, Multi-shot, Self-timer, White balance
Additional Info —
Camera — Front
Front Camera Unknown
Video Recording Unknown
Resolution —
Video Resolution —
Video FPS —
Zoom Unknown
Optical Zoom —
Digital Zoom —
Features —
Additional Info -
Camera — Scores
DxOMark Overall —
DxOMark Photo —
DxOMark Video —
DxOMark Zoom —
DxOMark Bokeh —
DxOMark Selfie —
DxOMark Rank —
Performance
Chip —
Process Node —
GPU —
RAM —
Storage 15 MB
AnTuTu v11 —
Geekbench 6 Single —
Geekbench 6 Multi —
Geekbench 5 Single —
Geekbench 5 Multi —
Battery
Capacity —
Type Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion)
Removable Unknown
Fast Charging —
Wireless Charging —
Comes with Charger —
Talk Time —
Video Playback —
Internet (WiFi) —
Internet (Cellular) —
Standby —
Mixed Usage —
Charge Time 0–100% —
Charged in 30 Min —
GSMArena Score —
Battery Test Source —
Battery Life (Call) —
Battery Life (Video) —
Battery Life (Web) —
Battery Life (Gaming) —
Connectivity
Wi-Fi —
WiFi Version —
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth Profiles —
Bluetooth Codecs SBC
USB Type Yes
USB OTG Unknown
USB Speed —
NFC Unknown
Infrared
Headset Jack 2.5mm
Mobile Hotspot
GPS Unknown
GPS Type —
UWB
Satellite —
Memory Expansion Unknown
Expansion Type —
Expansion Capacity —
Cellular
Networks 1xRTT
3G MHz
850 1900
Data —
VoLTE Unknown
WiFi Calling Unknown
Physical SIM No
Dual SIM Unknown
eSIM
Push to Talk Unknown
Data Tethering Unknown
Design & Build
Form Factor Flip
Material —
Frame Material —
Rear Material —
Colors Dark gray
Dimensions 9.9 × 5.3 × 1.9
Weight 96g
IP Rating —
Water Resistance Unknown
Fingerprint Sensor Unknown
Rugged Design
iFixit Score —
Parts Availability —
Audio
External Speakers No
Noise Cancellation Unknown
Dolby Atmos
Hi-Res Audio
FM Radio —
GSMArena Loudness —
Speaker Loudness —
Input & Navigation
Touchscreen
Navigation Type D-pad
Keyboard Type Standard / 12-key Numeric
Home Key Unknown
Sleep/Wake Key Unknown
External Volume Unknown
Safety
SAR Head —
SAR Body —
Hearing Aid Compatible Unknown
TTY/TDD Unknown
More
Additional Information

Messaging: SMS, EMS, MMS, AIM, MSN, Yahoo
Graphics: Yes
Backlit Illumination: Yes
Predictive Text Entry: iTAP
Voicemail Key: Yes
Voice Commands: Yes
Contact List Capacity: 1000
Multiple Numbers Per Contact:
Voice Activated Dialing: Yes
Photo Caller ID: Yes
Web Browser: Yes
Email Client: Yes
PC Synchronization: No
Brew Applications: Yes
Custom Ringtones: No
Vibration Alert: Yes
Downloadable Ringtones: Yes
Ringer ID: Yes
Speakerphone: Yes
Wi-fi Encryption: –
Games: Yes
Apps: No
Included Software / Apps: –
Calendar, World Clock, Alarm, Calculator, Currency Converter, Voice Memos / Recorder

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