Motorola Rival A455 Review
The Rival has a 2.0-megapixel camera, which can take pictures in five resolutions (1,600×1,200, 1,280×960, 640×480, 320×240, and a picture ID mode).The face of the Motorola Rival has a 2.2-inch LCD screen (176 x 220 pixels, 65K color depth) that’s complemented by round directional navigation rocker that’s surrounded by send/end keys. The Motorola Rival comes with a generous 1,000-entry phone book, with room in each entry for five phone numbers and two e-mail addresses. The phone’s full QWERTY keyboard slides out from its side and the screen auto-rotates to landscape view. To dial a number with the slider QWERTY keyboard closed, just press the key pad to bring up an alpha-numeric keypad on the screen. Then dial your number by simply tapping the numbers on the touch-sensitive screen.
Product Features
* 3G-enabled messaging phone with side-sliding QWERTY keyboard, one-touch access to email as well as text and instant messaging
* Access V Cast Music (with Rhapsody) and Video servicse via fast EV-DO data network; GPS-enabled for turn-by-turn directions; Visual Voice Mail
* 2-megapixel camera/camcorder; Bluetooth stereo music; MicroSD expansion to 8 GB; digital audio player; 3.5mm headset jack
* Up to 5.3 hours of talk time, up to 510 hours (21+ days) of standby time
* What’s in the Box: handset, battery, charger, quick reference guide, user guide
* Network Compatibility: CDMA
Dimensions
* Size (LWH): 2.0 inches, 3.8 inches, 0.71 inches
* Weight: 4 ounces
Other features include:
* Backlit QWERTY keyboard for faster messaging; keyboard lights up either characters, numbers or symbols based on entry mode while texting in the dark
* Mobile Email allows access to popular e-mail services such as Yahoo!, Hotmail, AOL and Windows Live
* Instantly connect with friends on AOL Instant Messenger, Windows Messenger and Yahoo! Messenger with Mobile IM
* One-touch access to text message composition, emoticons, symbols, IM and e-mail
* IM-style texting that organizes messages by contact, displaying them in a chat-like format; hold up to 500 text messages in your inbox and outbox
* Corporate Email capable (sync your calendar, contacts and email with Exchange 2003 or 2007)
* Up to 1000 phonebook contacts
* Airplane mode
* Voice commands
* Embedded ringtones, compatible with optional MP3 ringtones
* Vibrating alert and silent mode
* Hearing Aid Compatibility = M3/T3
* 3.5mm headset jack
* Bluetooth Profiles: Headset, Handsfree, Dial Up Networking, Stereo, Phonebook Access, Basic Printing, Basic Imaging, Object Push for vCard and vCalendar & File Transfer
Review By phonearena.com
Just a few years ago it was a rarity to find a Verizon non-smartphone with an integrated QWERTY keyboard, but as time progressed, more messaging devices have been released, mostly by LG and Samsung.
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Review By wirefly.com
The Rival is short and stocky. Weighing in at 4.4oz, its heft is pleasing and alludes to the possibility that the Rival may be much more than meets the eye.
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Review By geardiary.com
The Motorola Rival A455 is one of the newest phones to be added to the Verizon Wireless handset lineup.
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Review By mobilewhack.com
The phone’s carrier is apparantly Verizon wireless who expects this device to appeal mostly to the younger crowd.
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