The Sprint branded Direct Connect service capable Motorola Admiral is an Android OS powered smartphone and it is rugged phone 810G military specifications that makes it capable of resisting water and withstanding dust, shock, vibration, solar radiation, low pressures, as well as the high/low temperatures.
Having a portrait QWERTY keyboard, the Motorola Admiral runs Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS, powered by a 1.2GHz single-core Qualcomm MSM 8655 processor under the hood, sporting a 3.1-inch VGA touch screen with 480 X 640 pixels of resolution, equipped with a 5MP camera that is capable of recording 720p video, CDMA-based Direct Connect capabilities, 4GB built-in memory storage, memory expansion support up to 32GB via microSD card slot, micro USB 2.0, Bluetooth, 802.11 Wi-Fi b/g/n connectivity, GPS Navigation, Wi-Fi Hotspot up to 5 Wi-Fi clients, Android Market, a powerful 1860mAh battery, a whole host of the Google services and all the regular features of an Android phone.
Full Technical Specifications Of Motorola Admiral
| Network | |
| 2G Network | CDMA 800, 1900 MHz |
| 3G Network | CDMA 1xEV-DO rev.A |
| Dimensions | |
| Size | — |
| Weight | — |
| Form Factor | Candybar |
| Display | |
| Type | TFT Capacitive Touchscreen |
| Size | 3.1-inch |
| Colors & Resolution | 16M Colors & 480 x 640 Pixels |
| Input/ User Interface | Portrait QWERTY Keyboard Multi Touch Accelerometer sensor for UI auto-rotate Proximity Sensor Ambient Light Sensor |
| System Properties | |
| Operating System | Google Android 2.3 Gingerbread OS |
| CPU | Qualcomm MSM 8655 Single-Core Processor 1GB DDR2 RAM |
| Storage Capacity | |
| Internal Memory | – 2GB ROM – 16GB Internal Storage |
| Expandable Memory | Micro-SD card slot for expansion up to 32GB |
| Browser & Messaging | HTML, Flash, Android Browser MMS, SMS, IM, Email, RSS POP3/ IMAP |
| Camera | |
| Still | – 5 Megapixels – LED Flash – Auto Focus – Continuous Shot, Single Shot, Smile Shot, Panorama shot |
| Secondary | NO |
| Video Recording | – 720p HD Video Recording Capability – 1280 x 720 Pixels |
| Video Playback | Yes |
| Connectivity | |
| DATA | GPRS, EDGE, HSDPA |
| Bluetooth & USB | v2.1 with EDR & v2.0 Micro USB |
| Headset | 3.5mm stereo headset jack |
| Radio | Stereo FM Radio with RDS |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| GPS | A-GPS |
| 3G | Rev. A, up to 3.1 Mbps |
| Video & Audio | |
| Audio Formats | MP3, DNSe, AAC, AAC+, eAAC+ |
| Video Formats | H.263, H.264, MPEG4, 3GP, MP4 |
| Battery | |
| Type | Li-Ion 1860mAh Standard Battery |
| Stand-by Time | – |
| Talk-Time | — |
| Other Features | 810G mil-spec design Adobe Flash compatibility Google Maps with Latitude, Navigation (Beta), Places Android Market, G-mail, Google Maps, G-Talk Facebook, Twitter, YouTube Vice Search, Voice Recorder, Exchange Active Sync QuickOffice Document Viewer, Digital Compass |
| Colors Availability | — |
Price & Availability
The Motorola Admiral handset will be hitting the Sprint markets beginning October 23rd for $99.99 on a two-year contract with the carrier after a $50 mail-in-rebate.