E-Ten Glofiish X800

E-Ten Glofiish X800 continues the idea of the first communicator E-Ten x500+ with a VGA screen. The difference is the x800 works in 3G networks (3.5G), the design is slightly changed and the CPU clock rate is higher. Besides the preinstalled software kit was reconsidered.

* Class: Windows Mobile-communicator
* Position in the line: above Glofiish X500+
* Rivals: Gigabyte GSmart i350
* Description based on review

* General features
o Announced in 2007, October
o GSM 850/900/1800/1900, UMTS 850/2000/2100
o OS: Windows Mobile 6 Professional
o CPU: Samsung SC32442 (ARM) 500 MHz
o Sensory 2.83” display has the resolution of 640×480 pixels (VGA) and shows up to 65536 colours
o Body materials: plastic, metallic insertions, soft-touch
o Battery type Li-Ion 1530 mAh
o Average battery life forms 170 hours
+ talk mode up to 7 hours
+ standby mode up to 170 hours
+ PDA mode up to 14 hours
+ GPS mode up to 7 hours
o Full battery recharge takes about 3 hours
o Dimensions: 113.5 x 60.5 x 15.8 mm
o Colours: black and silvery

* Memory
o 64 MB RAM (45 MB available to a user)
o 256 MB ROM: Flash ROM (180 MB available to a user)
o Expansion connector for MicroSD (up to 2 GB)

* Call management, ringing tones
o Vibracall
o Polyphonic call melodies

* SMS
o Predictive text input Т9
o SMS

* Camera
o Integrated 2 MP camera with autofocus
o Pictures with the resolution of 2M – 1600×1200 pixels, 1M – 1280×960 pixels, 640×480 pixels, 320×240 pixels, 176×144 pixels
o Picture file format BMP, JPEG
o Records video with the resolution of 320×240, 176×144, 128×96 pixels as 15fps, 3gp
o White balance: Auto, Incandescence, Lighting, Sun light, Darkness, Cloudy, Night
o Effects: Normal, Black and White, Grey scale, Retrospective, Reflection
o Modes: timer shooting, portrait, frames to photos, Macro-mode
o Flash
o Mirror

* Multimedia
o Games
o MP3-player
o Stereo-out
o Dictaphone, integrated microphone
o Windows Media Player

* Connectivity
o HSDPA
o GPS: chip SiRF StarIII, TMC
o Connector 2.5 mm
o WiFi 802.11 b/g
o Bluetooth 2.0 EDR
o GPRS
o EDGE
o mini-USB for charge/synchronization
o FM-radio

* Organizer and extras
o GPS Viewer - view coordinates, locate satellites
o Location SMS - allows sending selected or typed in coordinates via SMS
o Satellite Data Update (SiRF InstantFix) – renews satellite position data
o Call Filter – creates white and black call lists
o Speed Dial – shows last 10 dialed numbers
o Scenarios – allows adjusting profiles
o Add Ringtone – allows to set a WAV file as a call melody fast
o Zoom SMS – shows incoming messages on the screen
o MMS Message – MMS editor
o SMS Sender – completely duplicates standard utility for sending text messages
o SIM Manager – helps working with contacts, text messages saved in the SIM memory
o Backup Utility – backup utility
o Wireless Manager – for managing wireless connections and settings
o Birthday Reminder – allows creating reminder notes about various events, important dates, dates of birth and so on
o Application Recovery – allows restore any erased program
o M-desk – replaces standard “Today” screen
o Image Wizard – prepares images for sending via MMS or e-mail
o ImageMaker – - utility for drawing
o Multimedia Manager – - image viewer
o Namecard Manager – helps scanning visit card data
o Task Manager - application manager
o Fast start for 9 applications
o Light version of SPB Mobile Shell
o Navigational system Navitel Navigator 3.0
o Standard Windows Mobile 6 Professional applications (Review Windows Mobile 6 Professional (Crossbow), Upgrade to Windows Mobile 6)