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Motorola MOTOROKR E8 review

Motorola's latest ROKR fails to hit the right notes

Our Score 4

Last reviewed: 2008-07-29July 29th 2008

Price at launch £200.00
Connectivity Bluetooth, USB 2.0
Dimensions 53 x 115 x 10.6
Weight (g) 100
Alarm Yes
Bluetooth Yes
Built-In Camera Yes
Camera Resolution 2
Display Technology TFT LCD
EDGE Yes
E-mail Client Yes
GPRS Yes
Handset Only Price 200
Internet Browser Yes
Memory (GB) 2
Memory Card Included Yes
MMS Yes
Mobile Phone Frequencies 3G/GSM850/GSM900/GSM1800/GSM1900
No of Colours (Main Display) 262144
Phone Features Java Games, MP3/Polyphonic ringtones, Music Library, Notes, PC Synch, Photos, Predictive Text, Stopwatch, Tasks, Timer, WAP 2.0, Web Browser
Playable Formats AAC, AAC Plus, AMR, eAAC Plus, H.263, H.264, MP3, MPEG-4, Real Audio 10, WAV, WMA
Quoted Standby Time 400
Quoted Talk Time (hrs) 7
Operating System Manufacturer's own
Expansion Slots Micro SD

Product Summary

MOTOROKR E8

Motorola ROKR E8

Price at launch

£200.00

For

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Attractive design

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2 megapixel camera

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2GB onboard storage

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Decent music player

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3.5mm headphone socket

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Mode changing touch controls

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Slim body

Against

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Fiddly scroll arc

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No Wi-Fi

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No 3G

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Cramped screen

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Wide and long shape

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Average camera performance

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