LG KE800

Here is a continuation of the fashion LG Chocolate (KG800), which got the name of LG Chocolate Platinum. More than just advanced specifications allow it leave the predecessor behind. The phone is equipped with a 2MP camera, FM-tuner, expansion connector for microSD, and 128 MB of internal memory.

• Class: fashion
• Position in the line: above LG KG800
• Rivals: Samsung SGH-E900
• Description based on official information

• General features
  • Announced in 2006, official announcement on the 31 October 2006
  • GSM 900/1800/1900
  • Battery type Li-ion 750 mAh
  • Battery life:
  • standby mode up to 270 hours
  • talk mode up to 2 hours 30 minutes
  • Colour screen, high-contrast, up to 262000 colours (TFT), the resolution of 176x220 pixels, 2"
  • Weight: 73 gramms
  • Dimensions: 95 x 52 x 9.9 mm

• Memory
  • Phonebook for 1000 names + SIM-memory
  • Call lists (up to 40 numbers in each list)
  • 128 MB available to a user
  • Expansion connector for microSD

• Call management, ringing tones
  • Vibracall
  • Polyphony, 64-tones polyphony
  • Fast dial for 8 numbers
  • Automatic call redial
  • MP3 files as a call melody

• SMS
  • Predictive text input
  • Smiles
  • Concatenated messages
  • Message templates
  • Sending and receiving graphical messages

• Multimedia
  • FM-radio
  • Audio and video player
  • Works with MP3, AAC, AAC+, AAC++, WAV, MPEG4, H.263
  • Menu colour schemes
  • J2ME (MIDP 2.0)

• Camera
  • Integrated 2.0 MP camera (the maximum resolution of 1600x1200 pixels)
  • Autofocus
  • Digital zoom
  • Records videoclips

• Connectivity
  • GPRS class 10
  • EDGE class 10
  • WAP 2.0
  • MMS
  • Bluetooth (A2DP)
  • Synchronization with PC (USB Mass Storage, Bluetooth)

• Organizer and extras
  • User profiles
  • Dictaphone
  • Date, time, world time
  • Calendar
  • Once and daily recurrent alarm clock, reminders
  • Timer, stopwatch and calculator

Michail Machnaev (michail.machnaev@mobile-review.com)
Published — 6 November 2006

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