Description
Motorola Razr V3 Black, Carrier Returns, GSM unlocked
Here the Motorola Razr V3 comes in Black as a Carrier Returns lot, GSM Unlocked. Carrier Returns are units that came back through a carrier channel and are tested and graded by TG on receipt. Black carrier returns are the cost-effective way to stock the classic finish for parts, display, and collector resale where the buyer will inspect and grade on arrival.
The Motorola RAZR V3 is the 2004 clamshell that defined the thin-phone era: a 13.9 mm anodized aluminum body, a chemically etched nickel-plated keypad with electroluminescent backlighting, a 2.2-inch 176 x 220 internal display with a 96 x 80 external display, a VGA camera with 4x digital zoom, Class 1 Bluetooth, MPEG-4 playback, and Java MIDP 2.0. It is a quad-band 2G GSM phone with GPRS Class 10 data and no 3G, weighing 95 g.
TG Wireless sells the V3 in nine finishes across new, refurbished, graded, and carrier-return lots to collector shops, prop and display houses, parts dealers, and exporters serving markets where 2G GSM is still live.
Key specifications
| Model | Motorola RAZR V3 (2004), clamshell |
|---|---|
| Color | Black |
| Network status | GSM unlocked |
| Body | Anodized aluminum shell, 13.9 x 55 x 98 mm, 95 g |
| Internal display | 2.2-inch TFT, 176 x 220 pixels, 64K colors |
| External display | 96 x 80 pixel CSTN, 4K colors, picture caller ID |
| Keypad | Nickel-plated copper-alloy, chemically etched, electroluminescent illumination |
| Camera | VGA with 4x digital zoom, MPEG-4 video recording and playback |
| Connectivity | Quad-band 2G GSM 850/900/1800/1900, GPRS Class 10, Class 1 Bluetooth, mini-USB |
| Software | Java MIDP 2.0, WAP 2.0 browser, MMS and POP3/IMAP4 email, 3D graphics engine |
| Audio | 22 kHz polyphonic speaker, MP3 ringtones, full-duplex speakerphone, voice recognition |
| Memory | Internal memory only, no card slot |
Condition: Carrier Returns
Carrier return units come back through a carrier channel and are tested and graded by TG on receipt. Expect a mix of open-box and lightly handled units; cosmetics and packaging are confirmed per lot by your account manager. The source package list for this lot is the original battery, battery door, charger, and retail box.
Network and compatibility
The RAZR V3 is a 2G GSM phone with GPRS data and no 3G or LTE radio. All three US national carriers retired 3G in 2022 and T-Mobile shut down its 2G GSM network on August 3, 2026, so the V3 will not get voice or data service on any US carrier today. Lock state is per listing; see the network status line in the table. Realistic uses are export to markets where 2G GSM is still live, collector and enthusiast sales, film and TV props, display fixtures, and parts for hinge and flex repairs.
Resale fit
- Collector and enthusiast shops that trade in the RAZR line and its limited color runs.
- Film, TV, and theater prop departments that need the most recognizable mid-2000s phone in a specific color.
- Export to Africa, South Asia, and Latin America, where 2G GSM voice service remains live.
- Parts dealers and repair shops stocking hinges, flex cables, shells, and keypads for V3 restorations.
Ordering from TG Wireless
TG Wireless sells to the trade. Pricing is shown to approved dealer accounts, and your account manager confirms availability, quantities, and grade mix before invoicing. Orders typically ship within 24 hours of order placement by FedEx, UPS, or DHL, within the United States and internationally. TG Wireless's 12-month warranty applies, with coverage and RMA handling per your order documentation. Resellers with a valid resale certificate are not charged sales tax. The FAQ covers account setup and shipping questions.
