Motorola has launched seven new mobile phones under its W Series Portfolio, which are designed to deliver style and features at a lower price point. The W156, W160, W175, W180, W206, W213, and W377 all include features that were previously only available on high-end handsets.
The Motorola W377 has an integrated FM Radio and MP3 ringtones while also including an integrated VGA camera and Bluetooth. The W377 is also equipped with a VGA resolution camera and Bluetooth for wireless headsets. The phone will also feature one-touch SMS, speakerphone, mobile calendar and an alarm clock, into its flip-phone casing. It has 10Mb of user memory. It will be available in silver, dark gray, and pink colors.
The Motorola W206 and Motorola W213 have excellent battery life, a phonebook for up to 500 entries, and SMS storage for up to 500 messages. Both handset will come with a large colour display, MP3 ringtones, pre-loaded games and WAP/GPRS connectivity and feature Motorola's CrystalTalk technology. This technology allows the handset to automatically adjust audio to ensure clear calls in noisy environments. Consumers can customise the W206 and W213 by downloading up to 1MB of wallpaper, screensavers and ringtones. The W213 will also have an FM radio. Both phones weigh 78g and measure 108mm x 44mm x 14.9mm (4" x 2" x .59") and will be available in all black or black with silver trim.
The Motorola W175 and Motorola W180 candybar phones feature Motorola's CrystalTalk technology, for clear calls regardless of the environment and can save up to 750 texts. The internal phonebook can hold up to 500 phone numbers with the W810 coming with an FM radio. Both the phones weigh in 85g and measure 114mm x 43mm x 14mm (4.5" x 2" x .55"). Both phones also feature a speakerphone, 7 African Languages, and 'Hinglish' predictive text for writing combined Hindi and English text messages.
The Motorola W156 and W160 candybar designs have excellent battery life, 10 preloaded 32 channel polyphonic ringtones and 15 standard alert ringtones. They have a black and white 128 x 128 pixel resolution display. The exact same size as the W175/W180, these phones also feature CrystalTalk technology, and the W160 features an FM Radio.
All of the new W series Motorola handsets are expected to start shipping in Q4 of this year in various world markets.
All of the new W series Motorola handsets are expected to start shipping in Q4 of this year in various world markets.
