The Vibo A688 is a touchscreen smartphone released for the Vibo Telecom network on 18 January 2010.[2] It runs the Google Android software, and is manufactured by Foxconn.[3]
| Manufacturer | Foxconn |
|---|---|
| Type | Slate form smartphone |
| Compatible networks | UMTS/HSPA 850/1900/2100, GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900 |
| Dimensions | 56.8 x 114.9 x 12.6 mm |
| Weight | 114.4 g (4.04 oz) |
| Operating system | Android v1.6 |
| CPU | 600 MHz Qualcomm MSM7227 processor[1] |
| Memory | RAM: 256MB, ROM: 512MB |
| Storage | microSD slot: supports up to 32 GB |
| Battery | Standard battery, Li-ion 1230 mAh, stand-by: up to 250 h, talk time: up to 3 h |
| Rear camera | 5.0 megapixel with autofocus |
| Display | 320 x 480 px, 3.2 in (81 mm), TFT LCD, HVGA |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi (802.11b/g), Bluetooth 2.0, ExtUSB, A-GPS |
| Data inputs | Capacitive touchscreen, virtual keyboard |
Specifications
editThe specifications according to the Vibo website in October 2010:[4]
Hardware
edit- Screen size: 3.2 in.
- Screen resolution: HVGA (320 x 480 pixels)
- Weight: 114.4g
- Size: 56.8 x 114.9 x 12.6 mm
- Input devices: touchscreen
- Battery: 1230 mAh Li-ion
- Talk time: 180 min
- Standby time: up to 250 hrs
- Processor: 600 MHz
- RAM: 256 MB
- ROM: 512 MB
- Memory: up to 32 GB microSD
- Wi-Fi, 802.11b/g
- Bluetooth 2.0
- GPS/AGPS receiver
- Accelerometer
- Proximity sensor
- Digitcal compass
- 5 megapixels camera
Applications
editUsers may customize their phones by installing apps through the Android Market. Preinstalled applications are:
- 800 radio telephone
- Android Market
- Games
- Google Talk
- Google Maps
- Google Calendar
- Gmail
- MuchMarts digital market
- iMarket digital market
- YouTube
- Widgets: Weather, stock prices, RSS
Clones
editVibo A688 was sold in various countries under several different names: Apanda A60, Chinavision Excalibur, Cincinnati Bell Blaze, Commtiva Z71, Gigabyte Gsmart G1305, Motorola Quench XT5 (XT502), Muchtel A1, Nexian Journey, Optimus Boston, Orange Boston, Spice Mi-300, Cherry Mobile Nova and Wellcom A88.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Vibo A688 Android smartphone for Taiwan". Archived from the original on 2016-03-07. Retrieved 2010-10-14.
- ^ "Verbatim's Vibo A688 Low-Cost Android Smartphone". Archived from the original on 2012-03-13. Retrieved 2010-10-14.
- ^ "Vibo A688 Android Smartphone, Made by Foxconn, Packing Moderate Features". Archived from the original on 2010-06-27. Retrieved 2010-10-14.
- ^ VIBO specifications for A688, translated