Motorola Karma QA1 Review
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June 23rd, 2009
Summary
The Motorola Karma QA1 is a budget phone built for users who love texting and social networking. The compact Karma features a QWERTY keyboard that slides out of its circular body. The Karma keeps your favorite social networking sites close with one-click, home screen access. On-board aGPS allows you to locate your friends as well as get turn-by-turn directions. Other notable features of the Motorola Karma QA1 include a vibrant 2.5" display, a 2 megapixel camera, and 100MG of onboard memory (MicroSD up to 16 GB).
We haven’t had a chance to fully test this product yet, but we’ve assembled this helpful overview of relevant information on it.
Manufacturer Info
MSRP: $80.00 (with contract)
Available Colors: Black/Silver
Recent Press
Digital Trends: Motorola Karma reaches AT&T
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Slash Gear: AT&T Motorola Karma QA1: basic messaging slider
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Specs
Talk and Standby Time
GSM TT: 312 min
WCDMA TT: 217 min
GSM ST: 347 hrs
WCDMA ST: 366 hrs3
Bands/Modes
3G 850/1900 Dual Band; GSM Quad Band 850/900/1800/1900; GPRS / EDGE Class 101
Weight
141g/4.97 oz
Dimensions
64 x 88 x 17.9 (mm)
2.52 x 3.46 x .7 (in)
Battery
1170 mAh
Connectivity
Stereo Bluetooth2 w/ A2DP, USB 2.0 Full Speed, 3.5mm Headset Jack
Display
2.5” QVGA 240x320 262k
Messaging
SMS, MMS, IM w/ presence, Email (POP3, IMAP4, SMTP), Message Threading1
Audio
MIDI, MP3, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, RealAudio, XMF
Video
Capture/Playback/Streaming, 15 FPS, H.263, MPEG4, Video Share1
Camera
2.0 megapixel w/ 8x digital zoom
Memory
100MB user available memory, MicroSD up to 16 GB
Form Factor
Full QWERTY Slider