Motorola released MOTOMING A1600 in India at Rs.15,850

The US-based mobile handset maker Motorola has launched its first GPS-enabled mobile phone MOTOMING A1600 in the Indian market. GPS-enabled MOTOMING A1600 navigational services and comes preloaded with landmarks of 30 cities. In addition, it also allows voice-guided navigation across major national and state highways.

"MOTOMING A1600, is the first GPS-enabled mobile phone. The navigation service is free with no activation charges, independent of mobile networks and can be used even without inserting the SIM card," said Motorola Mobile Devices India and South West Asia, Lloyd Mathias.

The model also has 1 GB MicroSD card and an expandable memory capacity of up to 4 GB and a 3.2 mega pixel camera. It comes preloaded with some features of MapmyIndia.

The phone is Motorola's first GPS-enabled mobile phone. The navigation service is free with no activation charges, independent of mobile networks and can be used even without inserting the SIM card.

MING A1600 also provides video capture and video playback at 30 fps (frames per second). MOTOMING A1600 supports Class 2 Bluetooth wireless technology, support a talk time of up to approximately 405 minutes and a standby time of approximately 176 hours.

The Linux-based phone has a 3.2 megapixel camera and 8X zoom for multiple capture modes. Among the key multimedia features, the phone comes with MP3 player and Music ID, and provides users direct access to MOTOMUSIC service.


GPS-enabled MOTOMING A 1600 handset in India priced at Rs 15,487