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i-mobile Hitz 212 review

Network and connections
i-Mobile offers the market an affordable phone, which nevertheless shows advanced features that would be the envy of devices in a much higher range. First of all, we find a GSM Dualband receiver, on 900 and 1800 MHz frequencies. This way good reception is guaranteed in any situation, even though UMTS support is missing. Internet browsing is not possible since there is no internal modem. Interesting, however, is the Dual Sim support, which allows two phone lines to be used at the same time. Also present is Bluetooth for exchanging files with compatible devices, as well as the USB port.

Design and features
A classic Candybar structure offers comfort in the hand and portability without compromise. The dimensions are compact, with a thickness of 13.3 mm and a reduced weight of 80 grams. The front houses the screen, a TFT at 128x160 pixels capable of displaying up to 65,000 colors. Just below is the standard alphanumeric keypad, equipped with a clickable directional pad with function keys to better manage every operation.

Main features
The proprietary platform is easy to use and offers complete and practical applications. You can easily manage your contacts with the advanced phonebook, or keep track of appointments with the dedicated organizer. Calculator, alarm clock, and stopwatch are just some of the other applications included. Predictive text input is an excellent ally for quickly composing text, to better manage SMS and multimedia messages. The purely telephone-related side consists of speakerphone, voice recorder, and multiconference support.

Entertainment and multimedia
Complete also in its multimedia features, the HITZ 212 offers the possibility of taking photographs with the CIF camera at 352x288 pixels. The internal memory can be further expanded via microSD cards up to 1 GB. This way you can always carry your favorite music with you. The multimedia player will ensure faithful playback. There is also an AM/FM receiver for radio frequencies. Battery life is good, ensuring portability, with up to 240 hours of Stand-by.

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