Motorola RAZR V3i - Expert Reviews

Review summary: If you're a slave to fashion labels, you may fall for this golden phone. Others will find the inflated price and unsubtle branding a bit ridiculous.

Pros: Gold overload, Solid, reliable RAZR design, MicroSD card included, Gold overload, Overpriced, but that's kind of the point, Camera stills could be better

Cons: Gold overload, Overpriced, but that's kind of the point, Camera stills could be better

Verdict: Now, onto what makes the D&G model unique. Firstly, and most obviously, the whole thing -- inside and out -- has been given a matte gold finish. "DOLCE & GABBANA" is embossed in the fashion label's signature font on the back of the phone, and just in ...

Review summary: The Motorola V3i has all the necessary features that were not included in the original V3 RAZR and is evidently a major upgrade. Although it is somewhat similar in appearance, it shows exceptional improvements demanded by the contemporary wireless ...

Review summary: The RAZR successor the Motorola V3i strives for continuing the legend its predecessor set the beginning of. Motorola has also another highly stylish clamshell, PEBL U6, which has a lot in common with the RAZR models and attracts attention equally well.

Pros: Design and Looks, Build quality, iTunes Capabilities, Memory Slot

Cons: Not enough significant improvements, Keypad Issues, Internal and External Screens, iTap Messaging System

Verdict: The RAZR V3i just doesn't offer any awe inspiring improvements to justify a higher rating. It's still a very solid handset, but in terms of an upgrade, it's not worth an entire new model.

Review summary: The V3i version of the RAZR ups the camera resolution to 1.23 megapixels, but while it now has the ability to sync music with iTunes, there's a maximum limit of 100 songs.

Pros: Design still looks good, Decent quality music playback, Very light, Syncs music with iTunes, Motorola bundles a 512MB microSD card

Cons: Number pad not ideal for texting, Camera stills only average in quality, Limit on iTunes song capacity, Outer and inner screens mediocre

Verdict: Motorola has tried to breathe new life into an old handset by beefing up a few of its features, a 1.2-megapixel camera and iTunes compatibility, most notably. Always a tricky thing to pull off, especially when the original was well received. Yes, the ...