The Motorola W181 is basically the W161 with a colour screen and more conventional looking keypad. The impressive talk time on the motorola W161 is carried through to the W181 despite it having a colour display. The Motorola W181 also has more internal memory for storing text messages and the like. The W181 is slated for release during the first quarter of 2008.
The other some important features which is include with this new stylish mobile are, one-key access to SMS, built-in FM radio, various applications, and 7 different African languages as well as Hinglish (Hindi + English) menu translations. The Motorola W181's intuitive user interface, large color display and sleek keypad deliver an enjoyable navigation and viewing experience. Built-in FM radio and one key access to SMS, including storage for tons of texts and contacts, rounds out the feature set, while a long battery life allows plenty of standby time and talk time between charges.
Motorola's CrystalTalk technology enables a natural phone conversation, even in noisy environments. By separating voice from background and wind noise, CrystalTalk helps enhance the user's voice and channels pure, clear audio directly into the user's ear.
Motorola W181 Features
* Clear communication even in noisy environments with CrystalTalk technology
* One key access to SMS
* 500 internal phonebook and 750 SMS inbox storage for messages and phone numbers
* Built-in FM radio with stereo support and enhanced FM radio user interface
* Messaging via SMS and iTAP predictive text entry
* Access to 40 downloadable iMelody ringtones
* USB 1.1 for charging
* Office-quality speakerphone
* Rich applications such as 3 pre-loaded games, currency converter and calendar
* Sleek licorice and sterling blue candy bar form factor
* Chrome navigation wheel
* Features 7 African languages for all menu content
* Hinglish predictive text for writing combined Hindi and English text messages
* 70 KB on-board user memory
Motorola W181 Specifications
* Dimensions : 110 x 45 x 15 mm
* Band : GSM 900 / 1800 and GSM 850 / 1900
* Weight : 80g
* Battery : Up to approximately 590 minutes of talk time and 465 hours of standby time
* Display : 128x128 65K CSTN display screen for an enhanced viewing experience