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EXPERT REVIEWS (40)
 
Published
Sep 8, 2011
Editor Rating
4.0/5
Motorola Milestone XT720 review | T3
The 3.7-inch high-resolution touchscreen is unchanged and prettty good - bright, sharp and inviting – though not up to the iPhone’s standard...The camera has been beefed up, with an 8-megapixel resolution, Xenon flash and mechanical shutter...Like many smartphones you’ll be topping this up every day, although the Milestone XT720 doesn’t seem to drain the battery as quickly...
Published
Jan 4, 2011
Editor Rating
4.0/5
Motorola Milestone - Mobile Devices - Reviews - ITP.net
The Milestone isn't particularly good looking but it's easily one of the toughest Android smartphones we've ever tested...Motorola's handheld devices have earned a reputation for their vault-like build and the Milestone does nothing to tarnish that...It's a good job then that the Milestone also features a 3.7-inch touchscreen LCD...
Published
Nov 11, 2010
Editor Rating
7.0/10
Motorola Milestone XT720 review - Mobile Phone - Trusted Reviews
High resolution display Camera beats competition Xenon flash...Plastic screen Uses older version of Android ...Launched a few months ago, the Motorola Milestone XT720 is getting a little long in the tooth but with a Xenon flash for its camera, it’s instantly...
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USER REVIEWS (39)
 
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(3.4 out of 5)
Average rating
from 66
reviews
3.0/5
Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Motorola Milestone Droid Unlocked Touchscreen Phone...
"The phone has a good reception and you are able to have clear conversations even in noisy environments like games or construction sites..."

"Build quality is very cheap; unit feels very fragile overall and housing was actually loose around the buttons, especially camera and volume rocker buttons..."

"Even though it's reversed from the usual gamepad setup, the keyboard is very good for use with S/NES and..."

Average rating
from 5
reviews
4.0/5
MOTOROLA MILESTONE™ | LetsTalk.com
"It is quite possibly the most user-friendly smart phone out there..."

"I highly recommend anyone who needs a smart phone to purchase the Droid 2..."

"This phone, however nice it is has the worst battery I have ever seen..."

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Average rating
from 29
reviews
4.1/5
Newegg.com - Motorola DROID Milestone Unlocked GSM Smart Phone w/ Android OS / 3.7"...
"Gorgeous screen Seems to be snappy Android OS Worked with AT&T sim card right away Seems to get good reception OK, this is *NOT* a Droid smartphone..."

"Overall I think this will be a good phone, but be aware before you buy it that this is no Keyboard is great if you know your QWERTY, i almost never have typos..."

"I highly recommend it to anyone..."

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Published
Nov 2, 2010
Editor Rating
4.0/5
Motorola Milestone XT720 review - reviews for UK IT professionals - V3.co.uk
Great screen; good camera; useful business apps; HD output...Disappointing battery life; dropped calls; keyboard could be better...The Milestone XT720 is one of Motorola's flagship Android devices, running on version 2.1 of the operating system and coming with some impressive hardware specifications...Standout features include the 3.7in WVGA TFT multi-touch screen with a resolution...
Published
Aug 11, 2010
Editor Rating
4.0/5
Motorola Milestone XT720 Review - Smartphones - CNET Reviews
The Motorola Milestone XT720 features a sleek design and an 8-megapixel camera with HD video capture...The Android 2.1 device also offers the full gamut...The Milestone is sluggish at times...The camera has shutter lag, and picture quality could be better....On front, you get a 3.7-inch, WVGA (480x854 pixels) capacitive touch screen that's beautifully crisp and clear...Overall,...
Published
Aug 3, 2010
Editor Rating
4.0/5
Motorola Milestone XT720 review - Pocket-lint
3.7-inch screen, android 2.1, 8-megapixel camera, HDMI out, FM radio...550Mhz not 1Ghz processor, Design not as complete as it could be,...First there was the Motorola Milestone (or Droid as it was known in the US), but what if you didn't like a slideout keyboard...Motorola has listened to those QWERTY keyboard naysayers and launched the Motorola Milestone XT720...
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Published
Jul 29, 2010
Editor Rating
4.0/5
Motorola Milestone XT720 review | from TechRadar's expert reviews of Mobile phones
Great high-res screen > Super camera > FM radio works (just) without a headset attached > Good Home screen for in car use...720p video is jerky > Web browser doesn't reflow text > Lacking sparkle overall > Sometimes...We've been waiting for the Motorola Milestone XT720 for absolutely ages...The Motorola Milestone XT720 is a chunky...
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Published
Jul 27, 2010
Editor Rating
70.0/100
Motorola Milestone XT720 • reghardware
Android smartphone with an impressive spec including HD video recording and an 8Mp camera...It has a distinctive bump at one end, which, at first glance, looks like it could have something to do with the camera lens – except that it's at the other end of the phone...Motorola Milestone XT720 • reghardware...
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Published
Apr 30, 2010
Editor Rating
8.0/10
Motorola Milestone
The keys themselves are very comfy and make for quick typing however the placement of the oversized d-pad at the side was a bad idea...This is the chink in the Milestone’s armour...The Milestone runs on Android 2.1 which gives the OS a slight boost in terms of usability...The Milestone also supports Live Wallpapers similar to the Nexus One...
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Published
Feb 11, 2010
Editor Rating
7.4/10
Motorola Milestone | ZDNet
High-quality screen Plenty of storage Android 2.0 Microsoft Exchange support...Poor-quality QWERTY keyboard Unattractive physical design Vanilla rather...Motorola's Milestone isn't the most attractive smartphone, but business users will appreciate its Microsoft Exchange support and high-quality display...The...
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Published
Jan 22, 2010
 
 
Motorola Milestone review - Techworld.com
So should you buy the highly regarded Motorola Milestone or take a punt on a Google Nexus One...The Motorola Milestone has an 550MHz processor compared to 600MHz in the Apple iPhone 3GS - and 1GHz in the Nexus One...And the Milestone runs older Android 2.0 firmware, but adds multitouch support outside the US...As well as third party apps from the Market, Android includes...
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Published
Jan 12, 2010
Editor Rating
3.0/5
Motorola Milestone: Full Review
- Build quality / robust finish / powerful physical and virtual keyboards ...- Battery life -...The directional touchpad at the right of the main keyboard would have been easier to use if it wasn't bordered by a slippy, glossy area...Using it,...
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Editor Rating
9.0/10
Motorola Milestone - Second Chance - HardwareZone.com
Slim form factor...Stiff slider mechanism...Motorola has seen some tough times in the mobile phone scene over the last two years...Putting the plan into action, both companies worked together and delivered an Android 2.0 device by the end of 2009 - the Motorola Droid, otherwise known as the Motorola Milestone in this part of Asia...The Milestone bears great significance...
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Editor Rating
7.5/10
Motorola MILESTONE XT720 Review
Great call quality Great music experience Bright and sharp screen ...Slow processor affect many aspect of the phone Camera over-softens...As we mentioned, the mirror-like screen attracts finger prints very easily and while this isn’t so noticeable when the screen is illuminated,...
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Average rating
from 39
reviews
7.7/10
Motorola Milestone reviews compare mobile phone prices and deals - Reevoo
"DESIGN and Function of the phone is just too good..."

"Well the only bad thing is battery life, but I cant really blame the product for that because I use wifi and 3G a lot and they do eat battery power especially if you are browsing..."

"Android-platform seems to be quite good and there is a lot of software available (for free..."

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Average rating
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reviews
2.6/5
Motorola Milestone XT720 (unlocked) - Compare prices reviews user opinions - Shopper.com
"Potentially a good phone if it had Android 2.2 which it doesn't and won't because Motorola abandoned this phone..."

"The screen size was good, the overall presentation nice..."

"VERY sluggish and the battery life is real bad..."

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Average rating
from 1
reviews
6.0/10
Motorola A853 Milestone review
"by MisterTickle TRUSTWORTHY The Motorola Milestone isn’t my favorite..."

"This is a good phone so it really could use a 4.3 inch screen, especially since they support media playback..."

"They do have a good “share” features..."

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Average rating
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3.0/5
Motorola Droid Milestone GSM Unlocked Cell Phone | Overstock.com
"I got the Milestone to use as a gsm phone in foreign countries..."

"I wish Blackberry would get a design like this with a full slide out keyboard..."

"I would not get another one of these..."

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Average rating
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3.0/5
Motorola MILESTONE XT720 Reviews | Smartphones | Review Centre
"I bought this phone thinking it was brand new when it was released in the UK but it turned out it had been previously released elsewhere..."

"overall if you have the money just buy an phone 4..."

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Average rating
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reviews
4.4/5
Motorola DROID Milestone Unlocked 3G Smartphone - Quad-Band 5 Megapixel Camera Media...
"This is a GREAT phone to have..."

"With Android, just simply copy music and movies from your PC over The Bad: This is WAY too expensive! Just got a Motorola Droid Milestone for my wife..."

"Fast, great screen, fast browser, gmail, good camera, lots of free apps and the speakers are LOUD..."

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