Motorola E815

The Motorola E815 is the successor to the V710, and like its predecessor, it is a premium phone which shares a large number of similar features, including:

• 1.3 megapixel camera with LED flash, 4x digital zoom, and self-portrait capability, video clips up to 3 minutes
• Video capture and playback (3GP)
• TFT LCD with 176x220 pixels supporting 262,000 colors.
• Integrated stereo MP3 player
• 40 MB of internal flash memory
• Expandability via TransFlash/microSD memory cards (up to 1 GB in capacity)
• Full-duplex speakerphone
• Speaker independent speech recognition with voice digit dialing
• High-Speed Data Technology: cdma2000 1xRTT, EVDO
• GPS Localization
• Bluetooth 1.1: HSP, HFP, DUN, OPP, OBEX (Alltel) and FTP profiles
• USB to PC Sync

Other technical data include:

• Form Factor: Clamshell
• Stub/Extendable Antenna
• Battery Life: Talk: 4.67 hours, Standby: 280 hours (11.7 days)
• 2.5 mm jack

The E815 also supports picture and ringer ID's, up to 6 numbers per contact, using MP3's and MIDI files as ringtones, Openwave WAP 2.0, EMS/MMS/SMS picture messaging, voice memos, alarms, calculator and calendars.

The E815 is known for having superb reception and has received a warm welcome from many phone enthusiasts disappointed with the shortcomings of the V710. However, it is now old and outdated.