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Satellite Connection
8.0
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Durability
9.0
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Battery Life
8.0
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Operating Cost
8.0
- Network: Iridium
- Satellite Coverage: Global
- Antenna: Internally stowed, omnidirectional
- Text Messaging: Yes, T9 predictive text
- Battery Life: 4-hour talk; 30-hour standby
- Display: Monochrome
- Waterproofing: N/A
- Size: 5.6” x 2.1” x 1.1”
- Weight: 9.4 oz.
Pros
- Extensive global coverage and high-quality voice coverage
- Affordable monthly plans
- Compatible with an externally mounted antenna
- Call timer to manage plan usage
Cons
- Global coverage doesn't include U.S. embargoed areas
- Not waterproof-rated
- Does not host a GPS chip
