T-Mobile G2 Touch review
Network and connections
After the birth of the HTC Hero, operator T-Mobile has decided to brand this device. It is ready to amaze every type of user just like its predecessors. First of all, in terms of technical features, the G2 Touch is equipped with a GSM Quadband receiver, able to offer optimal coverage in any part of the world. Obviously, the internet traffic capabilities are absolutely advanced. In fact, there is an HSDPA and HSUPA modem, extremely fast both in download and upload. This way you can open pages quickly through the HTML browser, as well as send files directly onto the network. In addition, it is possible to take advantage of networks distributed via Wi-Fi. Or even exchange data via Bluetooth or USB cable.
Design and features
The design is minimal, with clean and elegant lines. The style vaguely recalls that of the Apple iPhone. The rounded edges make the grip safer and more comfortable. The body is a single block, with compact dimensions: 14.4 mm thick for 135 grams of weight. The front houses the large screen, a 3.2-inch TFT capable of displaying up to 65,000 colors. It is equipped with Touch Screen technology, to offer absolute control potential. Just below are some function keys that help manage the device.
Main features
The T-Mobile G2 Touch is equipped with an innovative graphic platform, which together with Android make every operation absolutely advanced and high-performing. We are talking about Sense, a new 3D platform that will most likely replace TouchFlo 3D. The content is even more interactive and enhanced, while also increasing ease of use and intuitiveness. All the most common management functions, as well as Google content, such as YouTube, Google Maps, and support for Instant Messaging. To write text messages, a keyboard appears on the Touch display. It is equipped with simplified writing, so you can quickly compose SMS, multimedia messages and E-mail. Managing attachments in the most common formats is also easy. The purely telephone aspect offers speakerphone, voice recorder and support for multi-conferencing. A front camera is excellent for video calls.
Entertainment and multimedia
The entertainment features are also decidedly excellent. A 5-megapixel camera takes perfect photographs in any condition, thanks to Flash and Zoom, as well as dedicated capture functions. You can also record videos. The multimedia player faithfully plays audio and video files in various formats, to always offer a moment of entertainment. The available memory is truly ample in the standard configuration: 288 MB, further expandable via microSD type cards. In addition, there is a GPS receiver to integrate satellite functions. The battery life is impressive: as much as 750 hours in Stand-by, with operation in 3G.