Overview of the Motorola Timeport 260
The Motorola Timeport 260, launched in 2002, represents a fascinating piece of mobile phone history
Key Features of Motorola Timeport 260
- GSM technology with support for 900 / 1800 / 1900 bands
- Compact dimensions: 125 x 49 x 24 mm
- Lightweight at 108 g
- Monochrome graphic display with 5 lines resolution
- Infrared port for data transfer
- Storable phonebook for up to 100 contacts
- Call records capability (10 dialed, 5 received, 5 missed)
- Vibration and monophonic ringtones with composer
- Removable Li-Ion 500 mAh battery
- Stand-by time of up to 150 hours
- Talk time of up to 210 minutes
- WAP 1.1 browser for basic internet access
Disadvantages of Motorola Timeport 260
- Discontinued model, limiting availability and support.
- Monochrome graphic display with only 5 lines, providing limited screen space.
- No support for EDGE; limited to GPRS Class 4 for data connectivity.
- No expandable memory card slot, limiting storage to phonebook capacity of 100 entries.
- Lack of a loudspeaker and 3.5mm audio jack, reducing sound output options.
- No built-in WLAN or Bluetooth for wireless connectivity.
- No positioning or GPS features, hindering navigation capabilities.
- No FM radio functionality.
- Lack of camera, limiting multimedia capabilities.
- Basic messaging limited to SMS and simple browser with WAP 1.1.
- No built-in games or Java support for additional applications.
- No alarm clock function.
- Limited battery capacity (500 mAh) with standby of only 150 hours and talk time of 210 minutes.
Technology |
GSM |
2G bands |
GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
GPRS |
Class 4 |
EDGE |
No |
Announced |
2002 |
Status |
Discontinued |
Dimensions |
125 x 49 x 24 mm (4.92 x 1.93 x 0.94 in) |
Weight |
108 g (3.81 oz) |
SIM |
Mini-SIM |
Type |
Monochrome graphic, Optimax |
Size |
|
Resolution |
5 lines |
Card slot |
No |
Phonebook |
100 |
Call records |
10 dialed, 5 received, 5 missed calls |
Loudspeaker |
No |
Alert types |
Vibration; Monophonic ringtones, composer |
3.5mm jack |
No |
WLAN |
No |
Bluetooth |
No |
Positioning |
No |
Infrared port |
Yes |
Radio |
No |
USB |
|
Sensors |
|
Messaging |
SMS |
Browser |
WAP 1.1 |
Clock |
Yes |
Alarm |
No |
Games |
No |
Java |
No |
Type |
Removable Li-Ion 500 mAh battery |
Stand-by |
150 h |
Talk time |
210 min |