Motorola KRZR K1 Overview

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Key Features
EDGE Technology
2 Megapixel Camera with Zoom & Flash
Music Player
Quad Band Technology (GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800 & GSM 1900)
103 x 42 x 16 mm
Bluetooth® Technology

Motorola KRZR K1 Review

The stylish Motorola KRZR K1 is a clamshell mobile phone which has a tall & elegant look to its design. The handset measures 103 x 42 x 16 mm in the closed position which is tall & slim from the front & easy for the user to hold & manage. The phone is very long when in its opened position which makes it easy for the user to make a call & talk into the mouth piece. The KRZR K1 has been coated with a toughened glass compound which is attractive & feels good too. The phone comes in a cosmic blue & silver sail coloured casing which are eye catching colours which enhance the phones design. The Motorola KRZR K1 comes with 20 Mbytes of internal memory which can be expanded by adding a MicroSD™ swappable memory card. The handset has an external colour screen which provides a screen resolution of 96 x 80 pixels & allows the user to view information external as well as internally. The internal screen is a TFT colour screen which has a screen resolution of 176 x 220 pixels & works as a viewfinder for the camera feature. The Motorola KRZR K1 pays resemblance to the Motorola RAZR V3 but the KRZR K1 is taller & slimmer from the front view & slightly thicker from the side view. The Motorola KRZR K1 comes with differing features which enhance its design & give it the fresh feel it deserves.

The KRZR K1 comes with a integrated two megapixel camera feature which has a smooth 8 x digital zoom & a flash feature. The camera feature is quick & simple to activate & allows the user to capture all of their special moments as a still photo. The user can store their photos or share them with others. The KRZR K1 comes with camera settings & photo effects which will enhance the photos & give the user their desired finish. The user can record & playback video footage on the Motorola KRZR K1 in MPEG4 format. The user can store up to twenty five minutes worth of video footage on the internal memory space. The KRZR K1 comes with SCREEN3 technology which allows the user to view the latest news headlines & sports scores on their phone.

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The integrated music player will allow the user to play the most popular music formats & enjoy a mobile music experience on their Motorola KRZR K1. The music player is a fun way to liven up the users life & is easy to access & manage. The user can enjoy Bluetooth® stereo audio on their KRZR K1. The user can change their ringtone to either polyphonic sound or MP3 sound. The phone comes with a handsfree speaker phone which makes it easy for the user to continue on a call when they are busy, as the call can be taken over the phones speaker system which gives the user a handsfree call. The user can use voice commands to make a call which is activated by voice alone. The KRZR K1 comes with a vibration alert which can be set to vibrate with a ringtone or alone without any sound at all.

The Motorola KRZR K1 comes with preloaded games for the user to enjoy at their leisure. The phone comes with a simple & clear calendar along with an easy to manage phone book. The user can create their phone book which will contain all their contacts details. The user can save, edit & delete information quickly & easily. The flight mode feature allows the user to access their phone book & listen to music whilst on a flight. The user can receive, create & send text messages, multimedia messages & emails on their Motorola KRZR K1. The user can send messages to friends which have a fun & real feel to them by using the multimedia message service. The MMS service can contain a photo or video footage & can be sent to any MMS compatible user. The user can add text & sound to give the MMS message its finishing touch.

The quad band technology allows the user to use their phone worldwide over GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800 & GSM 1900 dependant on the network provider. The phone will switch between the four bands automatically. The KRZR K1 provides the user with up to three hundred hours of standby time on the battery & up to six hours of talk time. The phone supports EDGE technology which will provide a fast speed data transfer & Bluetooth® technology which will provide a wirefree connect between devices.

Motorola KRZR K1 Specifications & Features

Screen
Internal TFT 256k Colour Screen (176 x 220 Pixels)
External CSTN 256k Colour Screen (96 x 80 Pixels)

Imaging
2 Megapixel Camera
8 x Digital Zoom
Flash
Photo Effects
Photo Modes
Video Record
Video Player
MPEG4 Video
SCREEN3 Technology
Downloadable Themes
Downloadable Screensaver
Picture Caller ID

Messaging
SMS (Text Messaging)
MMS (Multimedia Messaging)
EMS (Enhanced Messaging)
Instant Messaging
Email
Predictive Text

Sounds
Music Player (MP3, AAC & AAC+)
Dedicated Music Buttons
Polyphonic & MP3 Ringtones
Stereo Sound
Hands Free Speaker
Vibration Alert
Voice Commands
Voice Dialling

Entertainment
Java™ Games
Embedded Games
Downloadable Games

Organiser
Phonebook
Calendar
Contacts
Currency Converter
Date
Clock
Alarm
Flight Mode

Connectivity
EDGE
USB
Bluetooth®

Network
Quad Band Technology (GSM 850, 900, 1800 & 1900)

Internet
GPRS
WAP

Memory & Talk Time
20 Mbytes Memory plus MicroSD™ Memory Card
6 Hours Talk Time
300 Hours Standby

Weight & Size
102 g
103 x 42 x 16 mm