Vibo A688

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Vibo A688
ManufacturerFoxconn
Compatible networksUMTS/HSPA 850/1900/2100, GSM/GPRS/EDGE 850/900/1800/1900
TypeSlate form smartphone
Dimensions56.8 x 114.9 x 12.6 mm
Mass114.4 g (4.04 oz)
Operating systemAndroid v1.6
CPU600 MHz Qualcomm MSM7227 processor[1]
MemoryRAM: 256MB, ROM: 512MB
StoragemicroSD slot: supports up to 32 GB
BatteryStandard battery, Li-ion 1230 mAh, stand-by: up to 250 h, talk time: up to 3 h
Display320 x 480 px, 3.2 in (81 mm), TFT LCD, HVGA
Rear camera5.0 megapixel with autofocus
ConnectivityWi-Fi (802.11b/g), Bluetooth 2.0, ExtUSB, A-GPS
Data inputsCapacitive touchscreen, virtual keyboard

The Vibo A688 is a touchscreen smartphone released for the Vibo Telecom network on 18 January 2010.[2] It runs the Google Android software, and is manufactured by Foxconn.[3]

Specifications[edit]

The specifications according to the Vibo website in October 2010:[4]

Hardware[edit]

  • Screen size: 3.2 in.
  • Screen resolution: HVGA (320 x 480 pixels)
  • Weight: 114.4g
  • Size: 56.8 x 114.9 x 12.6 mm
  • Input devices: touchscreen
  • Battery: 1230 mAh Li-ion
  • Talk time: 180 min
  • Standby time: up to 250 hrs
  • Processor: 600 MHz
  • RAM: 256 MB
  • ROM: 512 MB
  • Memory: up to 32 GB microSD
  • Wi-Fi, 802.11b/g
  • Bluetooth 2.0
  • GPS/AGPS receiver
  • Accelerometer
  • Proximity sensor
  • Digitcal compass
  • 5 megapixels camera

Applications[edit]

Users may customize their phones by installing apps through the Android Market. Preinstalled applications are:

Clones[edit]

Vibo A688 was sold in various countries under several different names: Apanda A60, Chinavision Excalibur, Cincinnati Bell Blaze, Commtiva Z71, Gigabyte Gsmart G1305, Motorola Quench XT5 (XT502), Muchtel A1, Nexian Journey, Optimus Boston, Orange Boston, Spice Mi-300, Cherry Mobile Nova and Wellcom A88.

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Vibo A688 Android smartphone for Taiwan". Archived from the original on 2016-03-07. Retrieved 2010-10-14.
  2. ^ "Verbatim's Vibo A688 Low-Cost Android Smartphone". Archived from the original on 2012-03-13. Retrieved 2010-10-14.
  3. ^ "Vibo A688 Android Smartphone, Made by Foxconn, Packing Moderate Features". Archived from the original on 2010-06-27. Retrieved 2010-10-14.
  4. ^ VIBO specifications for A688, translated