Sanyo Katana II

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This update to the thin Katana clamshell phone sports a sleeker design, additional memory, a 2.5mm headset jack, and hearing aid compatibility. While it lacks analog, other features are similar, including a QVGA display, Bluetooth, VGA camera, and Sanyo's unique in-phone answering machine feature for call screening.

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• Qwest Wireless  Discontinued
• Sprint  Discontinued

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Modes	CDMA 850 / CDMA 1900
Weight	3.1 oz   (88 g)
Dimensions	3.74" x 1.91" x 0.57"   (95 x 49 x 14.5 mm)
Form Factor	Clamshell Internal Antenna
Battery	Talk: 3.5 hours max.   (210 minutes) Standby: ? 820 mAh   LiIon
Display	Type: LCD (Color TFT/TFD) Resolution: 240 x 320 pixels (QVGA) 2"   diagonal Colors: 65,536 (16-bit)
Platform / OS	(proprietary)
Processor	?
Memory	21 MB   (internal memory available to user for storage)
Phone Book Capacity	300
FCC ID	AEZSCP-6650 » (Approved May 24, 2007)

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GPS / Location	Type: A-GPS supports LBS
Accessibility
Adjustable Text Size	for text input, messaging and browser only
Digital TTY/TDD	Yes
Hearing Aid Compatible	Rating: M4 (very compatible)
Multiple Languages	Languages Supported: English, Spanish
Alerts
External Display	65,000-color TFT LCD / 80 x 80 pixels / 1.0 inches
Polyphonic Ringtones	Chords: 72
Vibrate	4 different patterns
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Supported Profiles: HSP, HFP 1.5, DUN, OPP (vCard only) version 2.0
USB	Yes
Contacts
Multiple Numbers per Name	up to 500 numbers total / plus email addresses
Picture ID	Yes
Ringer ID	Yes
Voice Dialing	Type: Speaker-dependent (tags) up to 30
Customization
Custom Graphics	Yes
Custom Ringtones	Yes
Real-Music Ringers	Yes
Data & Network
Data Tethering	Yes
Flight Mode	Yes
High-Speed Data	Technology: 1xRTT
WAP / Web Browser	WAP 2.0
Input
Predictive Text Entry	Technology: T9
Side Keys	volume on left / camera on right / both located on top half of phone
Messaging
Text Messaging (SMS)	2-Way: Yes
Text Messaging Templates	Number of Templates: 20
Photo & Video
Camera	Resolution: VGA (640 x 480) night mode / self-timer / brightness, white balance controls
Productivity
Alarm	only works when phone is on
Calculator	Yes
Calendar	Yes
To-Do List	up to 20 items
Voice Memo	Number of entries: 300 can record notes or calls, up to 3 minutes
Software
Games	Yes
Java (J2ME)	Version: MIDP 2.0
Voice
Call Screening	Yes
Headset Jack (2.5 mm)	Yes
Speaker Phone	Yes

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