The Motorola Evoke turns on its side for a full keyboard, or upright for traditional features. The full-touch screen enables users to connect with friends through MySpace™, or with Google™ QuickSearch, YouTube™, and personalized news feed. The Motorola Evoke also supports integrated widgets, a full screen touch QWERTY keyboard, and real web browsing. The phone comes with pre-loaded applications such as RSS Reader, Real time weather, Google™, Picasa™, MySpace® and YouTube™. The Evoke allows users to stay in contact with friends and family via phone calls, messaging, Web feeds, social networks or all of the above. The device offers multiple ways to make a phone call with a physical slider keypad and intuitive dialing features on the touch-screen. Equipped with an accelerometer, the Evoke reveals a full-touch QWERTY keyboard for texting when turned on its side. Home screen messaging icons, predictive text and IM-style messaging allows users to follow the back-and-forth of multiple conversations. The Evoke also features communication with noise reduction technology to help lower background noise on phone calls and Bluetooth® technology to keep in touch hands-free. The phone also features integrated widgets to access real-time information, social networking sites, and personalized RSS feeds from the Web such as weather, sports scores, stock reports, news headlines and more1. The Web connectivity on the phone lets users publish photos and clips taken with Evoke onto favorite blogs and sharing sites such as Picasa™. A built-in integration with MySpace also lets users keep close tabs on friends and post instant updates to one’s profile in one step.
Specifications
Network
The Motorola Evoke is a mobile phone that utilizes the CDMA 800/1900/1700/2100, Diversity 1900/2100 MHz network.
Display
It has a 2.8 inch WQVGA, TFT (full touch technology) with 240 x 400 pixels resolution support.
Camera
The Motorola Evoke supports a 2 megapixel camera with 5x digital zoom, and automatic focus. The camera also has video recording capabitlies.
Music and Video
The Motorola Evoke features a music and video player that supports AAC, H.263, MPEG-4, WAV, WMA9, eAAC+, WMV v9, MIDI and AAC+ format.
Battery
The Motorola Evoke is powered by a battery that provides up to 330 minutes of talk time and up to 450 hours of standby time.
Messaging
The Motorola Evoke supports Short Text Messaging (SMS) and email with POP3/IMAP4 protocol support.
Connectivity
The phone also supports Class 2 stereo Bluetooth® technology, a microUSB connector for data transmission at USB 2.0 high speed and a-GPS (assisted) / s-GPS (simultaneous) location base function.
Other features
The Motorola Evoke also features a Full HTML browser and integrated web widgets and RSS feeds. It is compatible with hearing aid (rated for M4/T3) and comes with the following applications: RSS Reader, Real time weather, Google™ QuickSearch, USA Today®, Picasa™, MySpace® and YouTube™.
Form factor
The Motorola Evoke is designed in a form factor that features an external display for widgets for weather, news, entertainment and more; dedicated keys, lock, keypad and touch screen. It supports a 2.8 inch WQVGA, TFT (full touch technology), 240 x 400 pixel resolution display on its 4.5 oz. / 4.25 x 1.99 x 0.69 in. slider form factor. The handset is powered by a 256 MB internal memory and supports a removable (optional) 8 GB MicroSD card.
Reviews
“The Motorola Evoke QA4 has its good points, but we couldn’t get over its slow performance, average media features, and clunky touch screen. As such, it doesn’t evoke much.” – (CNET, 2009)
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