reader, according to the company.
(Click here for larger image)The MC35 runs Windows Mobile 5.0 Phone Edition on a 416 MHz Marvell PXA270 processor, and is equipped with 64 MB SDRAM and 128 MB of flash memory. This device is a little smaller than its predecessors, the
MC70 and
MC50, yet still packs a full QWERTY keyboard. With the smaller package, however, comes a smaller screen: 2.8 inches for the MC35, versus the earlier models' 3.5-inch screens.
Motorola lists the following key features and specifications for the MC35:
- Processor -- 416 MHz PXA270
- Memory -- 64 MB SDRAM, 128 MB flash
- Display -- 2.8-inch QVGA with touchscreen
- Audio -- speaker, receiver, microphone, headset jack
- Imager -- 2 Mpixel color camera with built-in flash
- reads 1D codes above 8 Mil and 2D barcodes above 15 Mil
- typical range on a 100 percent UPC/EAN symbol -- 3 to 7 inches
- Wireless:
- EDGE GPRS GSM (850/900, 1800/1900 MHz)
- embedded GPS with Express GPS connect
- 802.1b/g WiFi
- Bluetooth v1.2
- internal antenna for all radios
- I/O port -- USB 1.1.client
- Expansion -- SD/MMC card slot
- Battery -- rechargeable Lithium Ion
- standard -- 1350 mAh
- extended capacity -- 2740 mAh
- Dimensions -- 5 x 2.59 x 0.81 inches (127 x 66 x 20.5 mm)
- Weight -- 6.53 oz. (185 g) including standard battery
The MC35's list price ranges between $640 to $750, and may be subject to wireless carrier discounts. it will be available for ordering starting in April, Motorola said.
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