The Motorola Backflip is an impressively stylish mobile phone that incorporates many endearing features such as its inclusion of a QWERTY keyboard and touch screen. The handsets social media integration is one of the key elements of this particular offering, which is a popular option in the market. The unit is compact at 108 mm x 53 mm wide and is 15 mm thick.

The advent of social networking in recent years has been reflected in this particular handset with the inclusion of Facebook, Twitter and MySpace dedicated applications. Photo bucket and Picasa integration are two additional elements that are also provided whilst the inclusion of Google maps is a welcome addition.

The phone provides a 3.1 inch TFT touch screen that is able to display 256,000 colours within its screen size of 320 x 480 pixels. As its primary means of navigation the handset utilises the impressive Motoblur user interface which also includes live widgets. The inclusion of a full QWERTY keyboard which reverse flips into an acceptable typing position offers an effective and efficient data entry option. The handset also includes an accelerometer sensor which automates image aspect dependent upon the orientation of the screen.

The Motorola Backflip provides an MP4/MP3 media player which plays a wide array of audio and video files whilst the 5.0 megapixel camera offers the ability to take effective imagery. The camera provides auto focus in addition to a LED flash as its means of ensuring quality of image. Geo-tagging is a popular means of referencing imagery by location and is included within this package. Video capture at HVGA quality and at 24 frames per second is also provided as standard.

Internet access, as you would expect with a handset of this nature is provided at speeds of up to 7.2 Mbps by the HSDPA and Wi Fi connections. Further connectivity is provided by virtue of the class 12 versions of GPRS and EDGE, as well as the inclusion of Bluetooth, which within this particular handset is version 2.1 with A2DP, in addition to micro-USB. Satellite navigation is provided by the GPS function which includes A-GPS support. Additional functionality is provided by the inclusion of an organiser, document viewer and a voice memo feature.

The Moto Backflip comes with a Qualcomm MSM7201A 528 MHz processor and utilises the android operating system, which in this case is the cupcake version. It is a stylish handset that offers an impressive level of technology combined with ease of use.

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