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Motorola W161
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Motorola W161

Released: 2008, February. Released 2008Price: About 30 EURStatus: Discontinued

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Full Specifications

SAR0.51 W/kg (head) 0.77 W/kg (body)
SIMMini-SIM
USB1.1
EDGENo
GPRSNo
JavaNo
SizeN/A
TypeMonochrome graphics
WLANNo
BrandMotorola
Games3 embedded
ModelMotorola W161
PriceAbout 30 EUR
RadioFM radio
ColorsN/A
StatusDiscontinued
Weight85 g (3.00 oz)
BrowserNo
SensorsN/A
2G bandsGSM 900 / 1800
Released2008, February. Released 2008
Stand-byUp to 465 h
Announced2008, February. Released 2008
BluetoothNo
Card slotNo
Languages7 African languages, Hindi and English
MessagingSMS
Phonebook200 entries
Talk timeUp to 9 h 50 min
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions114 x 43 x 14 mm (4.49 x 1.69 x 0.55 in)
Resolution128 x 128 pixels, 1:1 ratio
TechnologyGSM
Alert typesVibration; Polyphonic(32) ringtones
LoudspeakerNo
PositioningNo
Call records10 dialed, 10 received, 10 missed calls

Motorola W161 Overview

About Motorola W161 Motorola W161 is a discontinued device from Motorola's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2008. This device offers reliable performance and great features for Android enthusiasts looking to root their device.

Rooting Information

A verified root guide for Motorola W161 is not yet published. Avoid flashing files from unrelated device variants.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Motorola W161?

The Motorola W161 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Motorola W161 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Motorola devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Motorola W161 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Motorola W161 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Motorola W161 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Motorola W161.