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Mwg Zinc II cell phone
Mwg Zinc II
 
 
 
 
 
Last updated on 05/23/13 06:25:27
 
 
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EXPERT REVIEWS (14)
 
Published
Sep 2, 2008
Editor Rating
3.5/5
MWg Zinc II - Windows Mobile PDA Phone Reviews by Mobile Tech Review
Nice design makes this tank-like form factor seem more modern and smaller than it really is...Unlocked and has US 3G HSDPA that works on AT&T, while GSM...The keyboard is not so nice-- the flush keys and lack of a 4th row make for a weak typing experience....The Zinc II is an unlocked GSM phone with worldwide 3G HSDPA that's sold unlocked for use with any GSM carrier...Like a...
Published
Jun 5, 2008
Editor Rating
4.0/5
MWg Zinc II review | from TechRadar's expert reviews of Mobile phones
Touch screen > QWERTY keyboard > Windows Mobile 6.1 > HSDPA...Chunky body > Only 2 megapixel camera > Fiddly keyboard...The same could be said of the device in general, in both a good and a bad way, since it’s heavy and bricklike in the hand...Battery life wasn’t bad and gave us a good two days of standard use, though excessive use of Wi-Fi and GPS dropped...
Published
Apr 21, 2008
Editor Rating
7.0/10
MWg Zinc II -Windows Mobile 6.1 Smartphone review - Mobile Phone - Trusted Reviews
The MWg Zinc II's own UI enhancements, superb touchscreen, compact dimensions, excellent engineering and all-encompassing feature set also make this a handset worth considering in its own right...In fact the Zinc II's sheer speed, coupled with a decent alternative browser such as Opera Mini 4.1 makes this a serious rival to the still-superb HTC TyTN II...The...
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USER REVIEWS (13)
 
Retrevo analyzed
5 user reviews
 
(4.2 out of 5)
Average rating
from 2
reviews
3.5/5
Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: MWg Zinc II Unlocked Phone with 2 MP Camera Windows...
"It was so well packaged that you would prefer leaving it in the packaging!!! PROS: Talking about the phone, -it's a 3G phone..."

"The transcriber was not bad at all..."

"compared to other touch screen phones I have used..."

"The few flaws I noticed were that: -the 2mp camera was not impressive compared to some phones with 2mp camera i have used like nokia and samsung..."

Average rating
from 1
reviews
5.0/5
MWG Zinc II Reviews - Tablet PCs / eBook Readers | dooyoo.co.uk
"Looks really nice crashes often Today I will be reviewing MWG Zinc 2 Pocket Pc Mobile phone..."

"I got this last December and it has been great only crashed twice which since its windows isn't bad..."

"Software The phone itself come packed with loads of software and you can also add to..."

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Published
Jul 14, 2008
 
 
First Looks: MWg Zinc II - HardwareZone.com
That would be the MWg Zinc II, the company's first Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional device to hit the market...While we've seen many devices going back to basics with squarish designs, the Zinc II sports rounded edges and curves...When it comes to basic handling, the Zinc II has the build and weight that gives it solid feel, but we were rather...
Published
Jul 4, 2008
 
 
MWg Zinc II review - MWg Smartphone reviews - Know Your Mobile
The Zinc II is the flagship model in the current MWg portfolio, and it's brimming with features...In fact built quality in general for this Windows Mobile device is good...At first glance the MWg Zinc II looks like a pretty standard device, but in fact it has a secret up its sleeve...Overall this is a sizeable device to carry around, and if you are a keen...
Published
Sep 22, 2008
 
 
MWg Zinc II Now Available for $500
MWg America has cut the price on its latest Windows Mobile smartphone for a second time...Its quick price drops reflect how difficult it is to break into the U.S...Still, there are advantages to this system...
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Published
Jun 3, 2008
 
 
MWG Zinc II Review by 3G.co.uk
Full Review and Specification for the MWG Zinc II Review...The Zinc II is one of three recent launches...We can’t help liking the MWG Zinc II, which shows a good turn of speed thanks to its 500MHz processor, high-grade specifications, Quick Menu system and neat design...
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Published
Jan 4, 2008
 
 
MWG Leaks Info on Zinc II and Atom V - Softpedia
That might not seem like a big deal, but with the launch came two pre-announced Windows Mobile Pocket PC Phones: Zinc II and Atom V...Clearly, the MWG Zinc II is the successor of the O2 Xda Zinc...Zinc II is a slider handset that features a full QWERTY keypad...
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Published
May 22, 2008
 
 
MWg Zinc II - Broadband Genie
The Zinc II looks rather more promising though, at least on the surface – it’s a slider phone with a Qwerty keyboard that crams in a fare few features, yet still manages to be slimmer than most of the competition...The Zinc II uses a similar sliding case design as the HTC TyTN II, but it’s only 18mm thick...
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Published
Sep 27, 2008
 
 
Mobile Phones: MWG Zinc II Smartphone | Mobile Phones and Accessories
The MWG Zinc II smartphone is the follow up to the O2 Xda Zinc...The phone comes with an impressive range of features, not least the Samsung 500mHz processor which is more than capable of running Microsoft Windows Mobile 6 Professional...Although the Zinc II does also come with a 2.8” TFT QVGA touch panel and stylus for simple navigation and input, which...
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Published
Apr 23, 2008
 
 
MWg Zinc II – A Small Player in a Big Market | Mobility Site
Based on Jon’s comments, he like the interface improvements – such as the panel-based Today screen enhancements.So it appears as if the folks at MWg loaned Jon a pre-production version of the Zinc II and he is sharing the experience with you...The MWg Zinc II’s own UI enhancements, superb touchscreen, compact dimensions, excellent engineering...
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MWg Zinc II Mobile Phone Review
Obviously, this one has killer looks...Apart from these, you also have the good old GPRS class 10 support along with the EDGE advantage...
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Published
May 27, 2008
 
 
MWg Zinc II - Mobiles | Handheld | SatNav - MSN Tech & Gadgets UK
Shrugging off its growing pains, MWg has pulled off a good-looking smart phone with the Zinc II...Similar in size and weight to the HTC TyTN II, the Zinc II is a touchscreen phone with a slide-out keypad, available for around £450 SIM-free...Whenever we got too frustrated with the keypad, we fell back on using the Zinc II's touchscreen...Also,...
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Published
Apr 21, 2008
 
 
MWg Zinc II with Windows Mobile 6.1 gets reviewed | PHONE Magazine
The MWg Zinc II is an attractive new phone, featuring Windows Mobile 6.1...Looking at this phone, it is very sleek...Windows Mobile 6.1 is very snappy when compared to it’s 6.0 brother...The home screen on the Zinc II is improved by the addition of a quick launch menu...
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Average rating
from 2
reviews
4.5/5
Newegg.com - MWg Zinc II 3G Unlocked Smartphone
"Excellent screen brightness / contrast, covered entirely with glass rather than the soft plastic digitizer..."

"and so on! No leather case or a simple pouch in the retail package - I've been running in and out of stores, trying to find something that fits..."

"I would reccomend to anyone looking for a "Powerful" business tool..."

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