PC-GR TECH HISTORY Motorola V66
Motorola V66 | TechMuseum
Year of release: 2001
Technical specifications :
- Network: GSM
- Dimensions: 84 x 44x 21 mm
- Weight: 79 g
- Antenna : Yes
- Display : Monochrome
- Sound : Monophonic
- Bluetooth: No
- WiFi: No
- OS: Motorola
The Motorola V66 features a GSM Network connection without antenna, no Wifi or Bluetooth. The operating system was the manufacturer’s and was equipped with monochromic display and monophonic sound.
The Motorola V series was a family of mid range fliphones in majority, highly reliable and highly customizable. Produced in mid 2000s they remained in used more than a decade. The best selling models included the V600, V620, V66, V235 and the advanced for its year V400.
Newer models, as natural, had more advanced elements as better and larger screen display, better camera, higher memory and battery life. Sole exception was the V710 that received mixed reviews because of serious drawbacks that even its predecessors didn’t show. Also notable for this member of the family is the false advertising apart from Verizon of the phone having Bluetooth that ended up in class action lawsuits from consumers.
From the latest models, some had 3G network connectivity coverage as well, like the V980.
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