Telecommunications Teardowns

Nokia 6085 Mobile Phone Teardown

Low-end of the mid-range quad-band GSM/EDGE clamshell with VGA camera, FM radio, Bluetooth and a 128x160 262K color CSTN passive LCD (monochrome secondary).

Nokia 6555 Mobile Phone Teardown

The Nokia 6555 is a mid-range flip phone that aspires to be an 'elegant' fashion accessory phone.

Pantech PG-3300 Mobile Phone Teardown

Low-cost 'fashion' flip-phone from Pantech.

Samsung SGH-i560 Mobile Phone Teardown

The Samsung SGH-i560V is Vodafone's version of the SGH-i560 which is an advanced Symbian slider handset with relatively high-end features such as HSDPA 3.6 and a 3.1MP camera module (with even a QCIF secondary camera module for conference calling, etc.) an

Samsung SGH-X510 Mobile Phone Teardown

The Samsung SGH-X510 is an entry-level tri-band clamshell phone with very small dimensions and weight (88x 44.5 x 19.8mm, weight 75.5g).

Sanyo SCP7050 Mobile Phone Teardown

The Sanyo SCP-7050 is a rugged barebones CDMA clamshell phone that resembles earlier Motorola models that compete in the same space.

SonyEricsson Z250i Mobile Phone Teardown

Internally - this is one of the most austere Sony Ericsson designs we have seen, and it appears to feature a variant of the TI LoCosto chipset based on (a) the lack of separate RF Xcvr and (b) The application of the TWL3031 also seen in the Motofone F3, wh

Thuraya APsi SG-2520 SatelliteGSM Mobile Phone Teardown

Thuraya is one of 5 companies currently offering satellite mobile phone service at the time of writing (Q4 2007).

Thuraya APsi SO-2510 Satellite Mobile Phone Teardown

Thuraya is one of 5 companies currently offering satellite mobile phone service at the time of writing (Q4 2007).

Blackberry Curve 8300 Mobile Phone Teardown

The Blackberry Curve 8300 is a quad-band EDGE capable candybar smartphone.

LG KS20 Mobile Phone Teardown

The LG KS20 bears a great deal of physical similarity to the LG Prada phone - it has the same basic presentation and features a prominent 2.8 diagonal TFT w/ touchscreen (the touchscreen used here is a conventional 4-wire resistive - nothing like the iPhon