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Photos: G'zOne Type-V

The G'zOne Type-V for Verizon Wireless has an unusual design. See it here in CNET's slide show.

Kent German
Kent was a senior managing editor at CNET News. A veteran of CNET since 2003, he reviewed the first iPhone and worked in both the London and San Francisco offices. When not working, he's planning his next vacation, walking his dog or watching planes land at the airport (yes, really).
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Though the Type-V is far from pretty, it has a perverse appeal.
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The Type-V's volume rocker is located on its right side.
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From the rear, the Type-V's unusual design elements are clearly visible.
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The Type-V is too big for most pockets, so it's better carried in a bag.
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The Type-V's controls are flat with the surface of the phone and rather slippery.
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Though the Type-V is on the hefty side, it has a comfortable and solid feel in the hand.
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The Type-V's camera lens and flash sit above its external display.
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The Type-V's bumper protects it from falls to the ground.
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The Type-V's battery cover lock protects the phone's vital innards from water damage when submerged.

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