Droid Turbo meets those. I primarily want battery life and that thing delivers. Never had cold effect the speaker at all, but it definitely drops the battery like a brick.
Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Jan 6, 2016 11:42 AM, "Nate Burke" <[email protected]> wrote: > The Boss got a new toy for Christmas and it won't work with his old > Smartphone, so he's looking to upgrade. I'm happy with my ancient > smartphone, so I haven't had a reason to pay attention to the 'new' things > that are out there. In looking at what's out there now, It seems like > MicroSD cards are going away, as well as removable batteries. Do they just > figure that everything goes to and from the cloud now, and doesn't need to > be stored on the phone? We'll stick with Android phones. > > The Samsung Edge6 and Note 5 look to be almost the same thing, but no SD > card. I thought I remembered seeing a TV ad for a Sony phone where they > were using it outside, then washed it off under a faucet, but I can't > remember which model it was. > > Some things that would be nice to have: > Rugged, survive a drop from a couple feet while working outside. > Decent screen size, and daylight viewable. > Good battery, especially in cold. > Good Speaker phone > Minor weather resistance, splashes etc, not submersion. > > I like how the CAT phones look http://www.catphones.com but with that > size of screen, I'm afraid if you need a keyboard, you'll lose too much > screen real estate. > > Any Brands/models I need to go check out? >
