Preview: Motorola Milestone 2 (Droid 2)

Preview: Motorola Milestone 2 (Droid 2)
By Reality Bites · Thursday, Sep 2, 2010

Motorola has recently launched slider keyboard Motorola Milestone 2 with Moto Blur, which syncs your e-life with one tap with continued updates and backups without logging and signing off.

The Motorola mile stone 2 is loaded with Android 2.2 which offers more connectivity, enhanced messaging, enhanced storage, enhanced speed and updated version of adobe flash player.

Processor & Memory:

It comes with the 1GHZ OMAP SOC processor, with 8GB of internal storage and support 32 GB expandable memory.

Display:

TFT, with anti-reflective coating touchscreen, 16M colors
3.7-in.; FWVGA (480 x 854)

Sensor Technology:

Accelerometer for sensor UI Auto-rotate
Proximity sensor for auto turn-off
Ambient light and E-Compass

Connectivity & Location Based details:

It supports:

GPRS/EDGE/3G
WI-FI 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth Version 2.1 + EDR (support profiles, A2DP, AVRCP, HFP, HID, HSP, OPP, PBAP)
Micro USB 2.0 (High Speed)
It can share content wirelessly with DLNA (Digital Living network alliance) device.
Email Syncing, Exchange 2003 and 2007 with other syncing applications.
A-GPS , sGPS (simultaneous) Google Maps, Google Maps Navigation, Google Latitude,
eCompass
3.5mm audio jack

Multimedia:

It is capable of standard multimedia functions, such as:

5 Mega pixel camera (2592х1944 pixels) with image stabilization, real-time color effects, scene modes, location tagging. It also supports digital zoom, Dual Flash LED, automatic Focus, with image editing like Cropping , geo-tagging, rotating.
Connected Music Player
HD 720P video capturing at 26-30fps video capture rate.
It can play WMV v9, AMR WB, MPEG-4, H.264, WAV, H.263, AMR NB, WMA v10, WMV v10
It also supports streaming media.
Speaker phone
It supports ringtones formats in : eAAC, eAAC+, AAC+, AAC, MP3, OGG
NO FM radio.

Applications:

AndroidFroyo 2.2
Moto Blur UI.
Google Mail.
Google Latitude
Google Maps Street view, Navigation,
Google News and weather widgets
Google Search by Voice
Google Quick Search Box
Android Market
Social network integration applications.
Google Chrome browser
Google Talk
Document Viewer
Online Video Streaming Applications.

INPUT Method:

Light-responsive display
Pinch to zoom
Qwerty keyboard
Touch screen
Virtual keyboard
Voice commands
Back, Home, Volume control, Camera, Search, Power/Lock, Menu keys.
Directional Key

Colors Availability:

Black

Bonus Features:

720P HD Recording
Moto Blur UI

Nutshell:

Motorola Milestone 2 is the much enhanced version of Motorola Milestone, with increase of just 4 grams in its overall weight and slight increase in dimensions as well.

Motorola’s new 1GHZ processor and Moto Blur UI live widgets have added value to Motorola Milestone 2 with 720P video capturing and 8GB internal memory;Whereas, Motorola has again missed the FM radio, which could enhance it’s multimedia feature.

However, if we compare Motorola Milestone with Motorola Milestone 2 following enhancements have been observed:
Motorola Milestone    Motorola Milestone 2
WLAN without DLNA    WLAN with DLNA
600 MHZ Processor with Power VR Graphics    1GHZ Processor
133MB internal storage    8GB internal storage
720×480 video capturing @ 24fps    720P @ 30fps video capturing
Without Moto Blur UI    With Moto Blur

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