Abstract: We’ve got a new phone for you today–and it’s pretty new, too; only just emerged. It’s the Kyocera Echo, but will Sprint’s new phone have the goods to compete effectively in a market that’s positively thick with cell phones? Let’s have a look.The Kyoce...
The million dollar question is: Are two screens better than one? The answer, in the form of the Kyocera Echo, is no. While the idea is interesting, and while it's true that studies have been done to prove that in the case of desktop computing, two dis...
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Published: 2011-04-22, Author: Michael , review by: mobileburn.com
Simultask apps are awesome, interesting hardware design, huge "virtual" display, ships with spare battery
Poor call audio, limited simultask support, awkward design, big and heavy, needs a spare battery
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Published: 2011-04-21, Author: Ross , review by: theverge.com
Fast processor, Simultasking works as advertised, Hinge feels sturdy
Abstract: In all honesty, I don't know what to make of the Kyocera Echo for Sprint except to say that it's the second coming of the Motorola MPx. The circa-2004 MPx was a Windows Mobile phone with a dual-hinged clamshell design, a touchscreen, and about a million b...
Abstract: The world's first dual-screen smartphone is here! Read our full Kyocera Echo review.Kyocera Echo Report The dual-screen Kyocera Echo was not the phone we had originally imagined. We thought Sprint would be unleashing a 4G Android 3.0 powerhouse back i...
Dual high resolution displays that combine for a 4.7” tablet mode, Mostly vanilla Android experience, Comes with an extra battery and charger
Lag, lag, lag, You can’t do much with two displays for now, Battery life is awful, Call quality is poor, Build materials and design could be better, Very high price point
There is a lot to like about the Kyocera Echo, and the phone no doubt suffers from the “first” plague. We applaud Kyocera and Sprint for spurring innovation so we can’t be too hard on the Echo, and with the first dual-display device Kyocera has set th...
Abstract: Two screens or one tablet, the choice is yours! Aaron reviews the Kyocera Echo , the first dual-screen Android device. It sports a 1 GHz Snapdragon processor, two 3.5-inch displays, 5-megapixel camera with HD video recording, and a version of Android 2.2 ...
Abstract: Two screens or one tablet, the choice is yours! Aaron reviews the Kyocera Echo , the first dual-screen Android device. It offers a 1 GHz Snapdragon processor, two 3.5-inch displays, 5-megapixel camera with HD video recording, and a version of Android 2.2 ...
Abstract: I have had my first day with the Kyocera Echo today, and I found some things out. First of all I opened my shipping box and found that I had TWO boxes to pull out. I wondered WHY TWO? One I found out was the box for the phone, the other was a bigger black...