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Motorola C550 phone review — specs and Genze score

Motorola C550 Specifications

Motorola

Released 2003, Nov 15

  • 94g, 19mm thickness
  • Feature phone
  • 1MB storage, no card slot

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 1.1
Display 4.9
Performance 2.3
Camera 4.8
Body 5.2
Gaming 3.5
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5.8
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
Media
Genze total: 3.7/10

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Quick specifications

 

101x80 pixels, 5 lines

0.3MP

No video recorder

 

600mAh

Score breakdown

From specs, price tier & release year

3.7 /10
Performance 2.3/10
Battery 1.1/10
Display 4.9/10
Camera 4.8/10
Body 5.2/10
Gaming 3.5/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
2003

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Full specifications

Technology GSM
2G bands GSM 900 / 1800
GPRS Class 8
EDGE No
Announced 2003, Q4
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 98 x 43 x 19 mm, 77 cc (3.86 x 1.69 x 0.75 in)
Weight 94 g (3.32 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM
Type CSTN, 4096 colors
Size
Resolution 101 x 80 pixels, 5 lines
??? Downloadable screensavers and wallpapers
Card slot No
Phonebook 100 entries, Photo call
Call records 10 dialed, 20 received, 20 missed calls
Internal 1MB
??? 25 voice dial numbers
Single VGA
Video No
??? No
Loudspeaker No
Alert types Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic ringtones, composer
3.5mm jack No
WLAN No
Bluetooth No
Positioning No
Radio No
USB Proprietary
Sensors
Messaging SMS, EMS, MMS
Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML
Games Yes
Java Yes
??? Predictive text input (iTAP)

Organizer

Voice dial
Type Removable Li-Ion 600 mAh battery (BA200)
Stand-by Up to 190 h
Talk time Up to 4 h
Stand-by Up to 210 h
Talk time Up to 5 h
Colors Silver

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Frequently asked questions

Is Motorola C550 worth buying in 2026?

Motorola C550 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 3.7/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

What is the battery capacity of Motorola C550?

Motorola C550 has a 600 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What is the Genze score for Motorola C550?

Genze rates Motorola C550 3.7/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

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