LG 500

The second model, which was available on the European market, after LG 200. It was almost the first and the only GSM-phone with polyphonic ringtones while launching. Other features are typical to the phones of this class.

• Class: fashion phone
• Position in the phone line: above LG200
• Rival models: Alcatel 511, Panasonic GD75

• General features
  • Announced in: October 2000
  • Made in South Korea
  • GSM900/1800
  • Battery type: Li-Ion 600 mAh
  • Autonomy:
    • Standby time: up to 150 hours
    • Talk time: up to 2.5 hours
  • Graphical display with the resolution of 128x90 pixels, 7 text lines (16 characters each), green backlighting
  • Navigation key
  • Active flip cover
  • Dimensions: 109,5 x 46 x 19,7 mm
  • Weight: 93 g.

• Memory
  • Phonebook: up to 500 phone numbers, Russian text input is available
  • Caller groups: up to 10 groups (up to 20 names each)
  • Lists of the last calls:
    • 10 dialed numbers
    • 10 received numbers with date and time indication
  • Up to 110 SMS messages can be contained in both phone and SIM-card memories

 

• Ringing tones, call management

• Vibrating alert
• 31 ringing tones, all melodies are polyphonic
• Voice memo: up to 3 minutes, one record is not more than 30 seconds.
• Voice dialing: up to 20 phone numbers
• HR, FR, EFR

 

• SMS

• Predictive text input eZiText (similar to T9)

 

• Connectivity

• WAP 1.1

• Organiser and extras
• Time, world time, alarm-clock, calendar
• Organiser
• Calculator
• Unit converter (for example, cm to m)
• 5 games (Races, Comanche, Black Jack, Stone Axe, kind of Tetrix)

Eldar Murtazin (eldar@mobile-review.com)
Published - 25 February 2003

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