HTC G1

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The first phone with Google's Android smartphone platform. Multiple input methods include a large capacitive touch-screen, trackball, and large QWERTY keyboard. Other key features include 3 megapixel camera, WiFi, accelerometer, and seamless integration with Google services.

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Modes	GSM 850 / GSM 900 / GSM 1800 / GSM 1900 WCDMA 1700 / WCDMA 2100
Weight	5.6 oz   (159 g)
Dimensions	4.62" x 2.19" x 0.67"   (117 x 56 x 17 mm)
Form Factor	Slide Internal Antenna
Battery	Talk: 5.8 hours max.   (350 minutes) Standby: 402 hours max.   (16.8 days) WCDMA mode 1150 mAh   LiIon
Display	Type: LCD (Color TFT/TFD) Resolution: 320 x 480 pixels 3.2"   diagonal Colors: 65,536 (16-bit) with color dithering
Platform / OS	Android
Processor	528 MHz Qualcomm MSM7201A
Memory	71 MB   (internal memory available to user for storage)
Phone Book Capacity	?
FCC ID	NM8DRM » (Approved Aug 18, 2008)

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GPS / Location	Type: A-GPS supports LBS, includes Google Maps with Street View
Alerts
Polyphonic Ringtones	Chords: 40
Vibrate	Yes
Connectivity
Bluetooth	Supported Profiles: HSP, HFP 1.5, (A2DP, AVRC) version 2.0+EDR / A2DP, AVRC with software update
USB	mini-USB connector
Wi-Fi	Version(s): 802.11 b,g
Contacts
Multiple Numbers per Name	Yes
Picture ID	Yes
Ringer ID	Yes
Voice Dialing	Type: Speaker-independent (automatic)
Customization
Custom Graphics	Yes
Custom Ringtones	Yes
Real-Music Ringers	Supported Formats: AAC, AAC+, AMR-NB, MP3, WMA, WMV
Data & Network
Flight Mode	CEA Standard Icon: No
High-Speed Data	Technology: HSPA 7.2
WAP / Web Browser	Browser Software: Google Android (based on WebKit) with Google Gears
Input
Side Keys	volume on left / camera on right
Text Keyboard	Layout: QWERTY
Touch Screen	Primary input method: Finger capacitive
Memory
Memory Card Slot	Card Type: microSD (TransFlash) 1 GB card included / supports up to 8 GB
Messaging
Email Client	Protocols Supported: POP3, IMAP
Instant Messaging	Networks Supported: AOL, Windows Live, Yahoo!, Google Talk
MMS	Yes
Text Messaging (SMS)	2-Way: Yes
Music
Music Player	Supported Formats: MP3, M4A, AMR, WMA, MIDI, WAV, OGG Vorbis does not support DRM
Photo & Video
Camera	Resolution: 3+ megapixel auto-focus
Streaming Video	Protocol: YouTube plus 3rd-party apps
Video Capture	Some versions only with Android 1.5 update
Productivity
Alarm	Yes
Calculator	Yes
Calendar	Yes
Software
Games	Yes
Voice
Speaker Phone	Type: Full-duplex

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