The Orange Stockholm is a small Android smartphone also known as Huawei Ideos X1 U8180 available at Orange telecommunication operator at a budget price for those who were tempted to join the very active Android community, but were unable due to the large prices of the other devices. It's a full feature smartphone, with access to the Android Market, and also with a character. It was announced in Q2 of 2011, and currently is marketed in mostly European countries.
The phone is being made by the China-based company called Huawei which is specialised in making low-budget Android phones. The phone is equipped with a fully functional Android OS (version 2.2, codenamed Froyo) with a customised home screen and a large amount of Orange applications as expected on Orange branded phones nowadays.
The primary selling point of this phone is it's price, but also it's functionality, being compared to other top smartphones.
The standard version of the phone comes with Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, 3G, aGPS, FM radio and a 3.2 Mpx camera. The Stockholm can act as a Wi-Fi Hotspot, generating internet for your laptop, which can be done also by USB. (Bear in mind, that it might upset your budget)
The phone is sold with a Qualcomm MSM7225 chipset clocked at 528 MHz, which can be overclocked up to 600 Mhz, if you root it, increasing the performance of the phone a bit, also it has 256 MB RAM and 512 MB ROM. However, the device is produced in several other variations for other carriers.
Adreno 200 graphics co-processor offers a good browsing and multimedia experience.
In the UK, the phone ships with Android 2.2. Currently, Orange to do not ship with any later versions of Android, or offer an upgrade. It is possible to get a stable, clean, fully functional version of Android 2.3 via Custom ROMs (CyanogenMOD) on all versions of the phone, including the Orange Stockholm.
Phone Specifications:
General
2G Network: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network: HSDPA 900 / 2100
Announced: Q2, 2011
Body
Dimensions: 104 x 56 x 13 mm
Weight: 100 g
Buttons: 3 touch/sensitive buttons, 1 physical power button, 1 physical home buttons, 1 physical up/down volume button
Display
Type: TFT capacitive touchscreen, 256K colors
Size: 240 x 320 pixels, 2.8 inches (~143 ppi pixel density)
Sound
Alert types: Vibration, MP3 Ringtones
Loudspeaker: Yes
3.5mm Jack: Yes
Memory
Card slot: microSD, Up to 32GB
Internal: 512 MB ROM, 256 MB RAM
Data
GPRS: Yes
EDGE: Yes
Speed: HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps
WLan: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
Bluetooth: Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR
USB: Yes, microUSB v2.0
Camera
Primary: 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels
Features: Geo-Tagging
Video: Yes, QVGA@24fps
Secondary: No
Features
OS: Android OS, v2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset: Qualcomm MSM7225
CPU: 528 MHz
Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Messaging: SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, IM
Browser: HTML, Adobe Flash
Radio: FM radio with RDS
GPS: Yes, with A-GPS support
Java: Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
Colours: Black
Others:
- SNS integration
- Google Search, Maps, Gmail, Talk
- MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player
- MP4/H.263/H.264 player
- Organizer
- Document viewer
- Photo viewer/editor
- Voice memo
- Predictive text input
Battery:
Standard battery, Li-Ion 1200 mAh
Stand-by: Up to 336 h
Talk time: Up to 4 h
The phone is sold with a Qualcomm MSM7225 chipset clocked at 528 MHz, which can be overclocked up to 600 Mhz, if you root it, increasing the performance of the phone a bit, also it has 256 MB RAM and 512 MB ROM. However, the device is produced in several other variations for other carriers.
Adreno 200 graphics co-processor offers a good browsing and multimedia experience.
In the UK, the phone ships with Android 2.2. Currently, Orange to do not ship with any later versions of Android, or offer an upgrade. It is possible to get a stable, clean, fully functional version of Android 2.3 via Custom ROMs (CyanogenMOD) on all versions of the phone, including the Orange Stockholm.
Phone Specifications:
General
2G Network: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network: HSDPA 900 / 2100
Announced: Q2, 2011
Body
Dimensions: 104 x 56 x 13 mm
Weight: 100 g
Buttons: 3 touch/sensitive buttons, 1 physical power button, 1 physical home buttons, 1 physical up/down volume button
Display
Type: TFT capacitive touchscreen, 256K colors
Size: 240 x 320 pixels, 2.8 inches (~143 ppi pixel density)
Sound
Alert types: Vibration, MP3 Ringtones
Loudspeaker: Yes
3.5mm Jack: Yes
Memory
Card slot: microSD, Up to 32GB
Internal: 512 MB ROM, 256 MB RAM
Data
GPRS: Yes
EDGE: Yes
Speed: HSDPA, 7.2 Mbps
WLan: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
Bluetooth: Yes, v2.1 with A2DP, EDR
USB: Yes, microUSB v2.0
Camera
Primary: 3.15 MP, 2048x1536 pixels
Features: Geo-Tagging
Video: Yes, QVGA@24fps
Secondary: No
Features
OS: Android OS, v2.2 (Froyo)
Chipset: Qualcomm MSM7225
CPU: 528 MHz
Sensors: Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Messaging: SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, IM
Browser: HTML, Adobe Flash
Radio: FM radio with RDS
GPS: Yes, with A-GPS support
Java: Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
Colours: Black
Others:
- SNS integration
- Google Search, Maps, Gmail, Talk
- MP3/WAV/eAAC+ player
- MP4/H.263/H.264 player
- Organizer
- Document viewer
- Photo viewer/editor
- Voice memo
- Predictive text input
Battery:
Standard battery, Li-Ion 1200 mAh
Stand-by: Up to 336 h
Talk time: Up to 4 h