f you are looking to buy a new cell phone that features a perfect navigation handset, the T-Mobile Garminfone Android phone is one of the handsets that possess those capabilities. Garmin has made several required enhancements of its brother the Nuvifone G60 that works fine as a GPS device but it is weak as a smartphone.
The main features of the Garminfone for Sprint:
Features a 3.5 inches HVGA capacitive touchscreen with 320×480 pixel resolution. It looks large, so you are able to see the maps while driving with vibrant and obvious images. Moreover, it permits you to zoom to have clearer pictures.
Onscreen keyboard with spacious lay out between keys. Consequently, you can write e-mail or texts hurriedly.
Uses Android 1.6. Even if it is not the most up-to-date Android's operating system, the 1.6 is fit for customer interface which isn't a terrible point as it's pretty easy to apply. Unfortunately, there is at this time official confirmation about when to get Android 2.2 Froyo but it did say that the smartphone is capable of over-the-air updates Garmin's navigation service. It is a viewpoint of the Garminfone as you can gain access to maps on the Garminfone even when you're offline ever since the device comes downloaded with maps of North America and nearly 6 million points of interest (POI). 2D or 3D mode for maps with voice-guided, text-to-speech directions. Also, you get routes in vehicle, pedestrian or public transit mode. And many more you are able to obtain other great GPS service from Garmin.
A 3 megapixel camera with auto focus and video recording capabilities.
Powered by a 600MHz Qualcomm MSM7227 processor. Quite good to run all applications as you will not obtain delay or any critical lags.
For the battery existence, the Garminfone is supported with a 1,1150mAh lithium ion battery that can be constantly used up to four hours of talk time, and up to 144 hours (6 days) of standby time.
[source: www.gopda.info]