T-Mobile G1
Release year: 2008
T-Mobile G1 is the world's first phone on the Android platform, a Quad-band HSDPA Smartphone, manufactured by HTC in collaboration with the operator T-Mobile and Google. It features expandable memory for ample storage capacity for applications, e-mails with attachments and files, EDGE class 10 and Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g and Bluetooth connectivity. Bluetooth technology allows voice and data (e.g. images and video) to be transferred between two devices equipped with a Bluetooth solution, all without wires. It is possible to make the best use of applications developed by Google such as Google Maps, Street View, Gmail or watch Youtube videos. The main 3.15 MPixel camera has autofocus, zoom and allows you to shoot video and see the person you are talking to (video call). In addition, there is an MP3 player, Instant Messaging, WAP 2.0/HTML Browser, GPS receiver and Document viewer.
Technical specifications
| Networks | Quad-band GSM 900-1800-1900-850 |
| Dimensions | 117 x 55.7 x 17.1 mm |
| Weight with battery | 158 g |
| Battery | Li-Ion 1150 mAh |
| Standby time | 406 h |
| Talk time | 5 h 20 min |
| Processor | Qualcomm MSM7201A at 528 Mhz |
In the box: Battery, user manual, travel charger, headset
Messaging
| SMS |  |
| MMS | |
| Predictive text (T9) | |
| Video messaging | |
| Chat |  |
Design and display
| Display | TFT touchscreen display with 65K colors and 320 x 480 pixels. Full QWERTY keyboard. Handwriting recognition. |
| Adjustable contrast | |
| Multi-line display | |
| Display color | 65K |
| Display size | 320 x 480 pixels |
| Backlit keypad | |
| Keypad lock | |
| One-touch phonebook access | |
| Antenna | internal |
| Vibration | |
| Headphone jack | |
Features
| SIM Application Toolkit | |
| Built-in speakerphone | |
| J2ME support | |
| Conference calling | |
| Voice dialing | |
| Voice recorder | |
| Phonebook entries | Unlimited |
| Memory | Expandable with microSD (TransFlash) |
Feature notes: For satellite navigation there is an A-GPS system that can work in combination with Google Maps, displaying routes also via satellite images. By launching StreetLive instead, it is possible to view the panorama at street level and, thanks to the built-in compass, by moving the phone the image displayed on the screen moves automatically.
Connectivity
| UMTS | |
| GPRS | |
| EDGE | |
| WAP | |
| IrDA (infrared) | |
| Built-in modem | |
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| Bluetooth | |
| WLAN / Wi-Fi | |
| USB | |
Personalization
| MP3 player | |
| Custom ringtones | |
| Silent mode | |
| Downloadable ringtones | |
| Polyphonic ringtones | |
| Downloadable images and logos | |
| AM/FM stereo radio | |
| Games | |
| Downloadable games | |
| Alarm clock | |
| Calculator | |
Camera
| Camera | |
| Sensor | 3.15 MP |
| Image resolution | 2048x1536 pixels |
| Zoom | Yes |
| Flash | No |
| Photo phonebook | |
| Image editor | |
| Self-timer | |
| Contrast and brightness adjustment | |
Video
| Video recording | |
| Quality settings | |
| Brightness adjustment | |
| Maximum resolution | |
| Video calling | |