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Mobility

Hands-on with the T-Mobile G2x dual-core Android smartphone

By matthewmiller April 18, 2011, 10:09 PM PDT

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Hands-on with the T-Mobile G2x dual-core Android smartphone

Side of the T-Mobile G2x retail box

Side of the T-Mobile G2x retail box

ntThe T-Mobile G2x comes in the standard solid, colorful T-Mobile box with just a few accessories.

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ntCheck out my ZDNet Smartphones & Cell Phones blog post for more details and a video walk through of this new dual-core smartphone.

Hands-on with the T-Mobile G2x dual-core Android smartphone

Front of the retail box

Front of the retail box

ntThe front of the retail box shows a glossy image of the device.

Hands-on with the T-Mobile G2x dual-core Android smartphone

Here's the G2x

Here's the G2x

ntWhen you open up the box you will find the G2x nestled in a compartment and ready for you to pick up and enjoy.

Hands-on with the T-Mobile G2x dual-core Android smartphone

Box contents of the G2x

Box contents of the G2x

ntThere isn’t much else in the box except for a cable, charger, and some pamphlets. You don’t get any microSD card with the device.

Hands-on with the T-Mobile G2x dual-core Android smartphone

Front of the G2x

Front of the G2x

ntThe G2x has a 4 inch display with 480×800 resolution.

Hands-on with the T-Mobile G2x dual-core Android smartphone

G2x in hand

G2x in hand

ntThe G2x is slightly narrower than many other large display smartphones and it feels great in your hand.

Hands-on with the T-Mobile G2x dual-core Android smartphone

Top of the G2x

Top of the G2x

ntThere is an HDMI port on the top of the G2x, between the 3.5mm headset jack and power button.

Hands-on with the T-Mobile G2x dual-core Android smartphone

Right of the G2x

Right of the G2x

ntThere are two simple volume buttons on the right of the G2x.

Hands-on with the T-Mobile G2x dual-core Android smartphone

Bottom of the G2x

Bottom of the G2x

ntThere is a speaker, mic, and microUSB port on the bottom.

Hands-on with the T-Mobile G2x dual-core Android smartphone

Back of the G2x

Back of the G2x

ntAn 8 megapixel camera and single LED flash are found on the back of the G2x.

Hands-on with the T-Mobile G2x dual-core Android smartphone

Capacitive touch buttons

Capacitive touch buttons

ntThere are four capacitive touch areas below the display on the front of the G2x.

Hands-on with the T-Mobile G2x dual-core Android smartphone

Curved glass at the boundaries on the G2x

Curved glass at the boundaries on the G2x

ntNotice how the glass curves around the sides and corners a bit to give it a very finished look and feel.

Hands-on with the T-Mobile G2x dual-core Android smartphone

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