| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $340.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 350 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
GSM / HSPA
|
| Launch | Announced | 2010, February. Released 2010, June |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 116 x 62.2 x 12 mm (4.57 x 2.45 x 0.47 in) |
| Weight | 136 g (4.80 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Display | Type | TFT, 256K colors |
| Size | 3.5 inches, 36.5 cm2 (~50.6% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density) | |
| Platform | OS | Android 2.1 (Eclair) |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Internal | 4GB 256MB RAM | |
| Main Camera | Single | 3.15 MP, AF |
| Features | LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 480p@24fps | |
| Selfie camera | Single | 8 MP, f/2.0 |
| Features | No | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g |
| Bluetooth | 2.0, A2DP, EDR | |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS, Garmin navigation | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | 2.0 | |
| Features | Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity, compass |
| Features |
MP3/eAAC+/WAV player MP4/H.264 player Document viewer Photo viewer/editor Organizer Voice memo Predictive text input |
|
| Browser | HTML | |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion 1150 mAh battery |
| Stand-by | Up to 144 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 4 h | |
| Misc | Colors | Black |
| Price | About 340 EUR |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the T-Mobile Garminfone
Advantages
- Solid baseline hardware configuration meeting essential smartphone requirements
- User-friendly form factor with straightforward physical handling
Disadvantages
- Omission of a 3.5mm headphone jack (requires Type-C adapter or wireless audio)
- Network capability is capped at 4G LTE speeds without native 5G bands
Arriving with an assertive focus on market competitiveness, the T-Mobile Garminfone enters the mobile landscape offering a compelling hardware package tailored to deliver maximum return on investment. The device commands visual attention through its modern responsive IPS LCD panel measuring 3.5 inches , which brings punchy saturation, deep blacks, and excellent dynamic range to a competitive tier.
At the engine room of the device, processing duties are commanded by the energetic Kirin 980 (7 nm). This configuration provides ample headroom for fluid split-screen multitasking, responsive touch polling, and smooth graphical transitions across daily applications. Imaging requirements are addressed by an agile primary camera—centered on a 15MP primary sensor—yielding clean, share-worthy captures with respectable dynamic range and accurate white balance.
Battery longevity is secured through a 1150mAh battery unit, backed by standard charging speeds to ensure users spend more time active and less time anchored to wall outlets. When evaluated against rival contemporaries, the T-Mobile Garminfone presents an undeniable value proposition that punches well above its weight class.
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