Sanyo Katana LX Pink
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Sanyo Katana LX Pink for Sprint
The Katana LX Pink (Carrier: Sprint) is a more streamlined upgrade of the much talked about cell phone Katana II. The phone is specially made by Sanyo and has received much appreciation in the form of JD Power award (has won this award thrice) for its excellent customer satisfaction. The LX Pink also has an appealing reflective coating on its outside and masks an additional screen when it is not used. The Katana II ships with support for Bluetooth, GPS, and a digital camera. The Katana LX Pink offers pretty much the same features as its predecessor, the Sanyo Katana II. This device from Sanyo has an exciting new form factor that combines with traditional features to bring you one very awesome cell phone.
Technical Details
- Bluetooth Technology supports SPP, HFP, Dial Up Networking, HSP, GEOP, and OBEX Object Push (vCard) Profiles.
- PC Synchronization option available but software and cable come separately.
- Data Capable phone – may be used as modem to connect to the Internet.
- Voice-driven commands (for Menus) with Advanced Technology so that upfront training is not required
- Java Application Platform
- Standard 2.5mm Headset Jack comes with adapter
- CDMA 800, 1900, AMPS 800 Network Compatibility
- 1xRTT/130 Kbps Data Download Speed
- Predictive Text Entry, T9
- MIDI, QCELP Ring Types supported
- TTY Compatible; Hearing Aid Compatible M4/T4 Rated
- English, Spanish supported
- Main Color Screen with 128x160 Pixels; more than 65,000 Colors
- OLED External Display with 96x64 Pixels resolution
- Speakerphone offers handsfree option
- Voice-activated Dialing with Advanced Technology needs no Pre-training
- Voice Memo offers 300 Memos; Each 3 Minutes
- Core features include To-Do List, Alarm, Calculator, Calendar, and Vibrate
- Katana LX is not a PDA Device
Product Details
- Battery is Lithium Ion with Talk Time of 288 Minutes, and Standby Time of 7 Days
- 300 Contacts – capacity of Phonebook; May store up to 7 entries per name; includes Web and Email Addresses.
- 21 MB Memory in-built
- 3.7x1.9x0.7 inches is the phone’s dimension
- Weighs in at 3.4 oz
- Phone comes in Pink color; Flip Phone Style
- Sanyo Factory Warranty offered
- Katana LX is a Basic Phone from Sanyo
Product Description
Advanced Features
With advanced features like Bluetooth Wireless Technology, Data capability and PC Synchronization, you can’t go wrong with the Sanyo Katana LX Pink for Sprint, The Bluetooth functionality supports several formats including GAP, SPP DUN, GEOP, HSP, HFP, OPP and OBEX Profiles. And since the Katana LX is data capable, you can hook up to the Internet using this cell. Nonetheless, you will have to shell out some extra cash for the software and cable that are not included with the phone’s package. PC Synchronization is also a nice option you might want to take advantage of with this phone, making it feasible for you to check your PC or your Sanyo Katana to keep you update with all your files and scheduling and organizing requirements. Yes, you guessed it, the software and cable for the synchronization is sold separately. The Voice-driven Menus are another function designed to make your life a little easier. With its advanced technology, the phone is good to go right out of the box and requires no phone pre-training.
Highlighted Features
Among the touted highlights of the Katana LX Pink is its updated design that has an external display that emerges from a reflective surface. In addition, the display itself is a nice figure at 2.2: and displays more than 65,000 Colors. The Voice-Activated Dialing is really cool because you can actually speak into the phone and it will dial the number of your choice. The Built-in Speakerphone is handy and enables you to hold group conversations while taking your calls.
Though Bluetooth Wireless Technology is no longer a luxury for most users, it is still an added function that lets you send and receive files wirelessly.
Entertainment Features
The digital camera enables you to send picture mail with Sprint’s service plan. It’s really a basic camera with VGA–quality, offering a resolution of 640 x 480 Pixels. But it has some nice additional features like a Self-timer and a Digital Zoom that might enhance your photos.
The Entertainment aspects of the Sanyo Katana LX are also fairly basic with Polyphonic Ringtones that provide 72-chord quality and they are downloadable as well. The Katana LX comes pre-loaded with a DJ Editor that allows you to create your very own custom ringtones. The Ringer Profiles helps in storing your favorite ringtones, while the Picture Caller ID is good for identifying your calls. The Katana LX does have downloadable games and a customizable graphics option that is downloadable as well.
Messaging Features
The Messaging Features on this phone include Mobile Web Browsing, which includes a WAP 2.0 Browser Built In and you can Surf the Net for all you want with a Sprint Vision Add-on Rate Plan Feature. You also have the option of Multimedia Messaging, which allows you to send or receive Sprint PictureMail as long as you’re signed on to the Add-on Messaging Rate Plan Feature. And like any cell phone, you can also Text Message (SMS) as well. If you’re on an Add-on Messaging Rate Plan Feature, you’ll get better rates for sending and receiving Text Messages on the Katana LX.
Compatible Features/Rate Plans
As far as compatible features go, you have the option of choosing from Sprint Voice Plan Options, Sprint Messaging Plan Options, and Sprint Data Premier Plan Options. The Katana also supports TeleNav Service for GPS enabled service that will keep you on the right track while you’re on the road.
With Rate Plans, the Sanyo Katana LX supports Voice Plans, Sprint Navigation, Sprint Everything Plans, Add-on Line Plans, Sprint Talk Plans, Sprint Talk/Message Plans. Apart from that, you can also purchase the Sanyo Katana LX Pink for Sprint without signing onto a service plan as well.
And in case you’re wondering what comes in the box besides the Katana LX, the additional items that accompany shipping includes a Battery, User Manual, 2.5mm Headset Adapter and a Wall Charger.
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