Panasonic G60

It is a sucessor of GD67 and offers the same functionality. The only differences are the other number of supported colors and screen resolution. Popularity of this phone will depend on its price and availabilty on the market. There are many rival products in this segment.

• Class: middle, aimed to youth
• Position in the phone lin: above GD67
• Rival phones: Motorola C350, Siemens C60
• Specifications based on official information

• General features
  • Announced in March 2003, beginning of sales - 3Q 2003
  • eGSM900/GSM1800 (GSM 850/1900 - USA version)
  • Battery type: Li-Ion 740 mAh
  • Battery life:
    • Standby time: up to 200 hours
    • Talk time: up to 4.6 hours
  • Graphical color display, which can show up to 4096 colors, the resolution is 128х128, what allows to show up to 4 text lines and tips to the soft keys use
  • Animated screen savers, different color menu schemes
  • A translucent rear cover, a user can put own pictures or photos under it
  • Weight: 85 g.
  • Dimensions: 104 x 47 x 19 mm
  • Volume: 75 (сс)

• Memory
  • Phonebook: up to 200 entries, only one name can be added to one entry
  • Caller groups
  • List of the last calls:
    • 20 incoming calls,
    • 20 outgoing calls
    • 20missed calls with date and time indication
  • Organiser: 10 events
  • 580 Kb of memory for logos, ringtones

• Ringing tones, call management
  • Vibrating alert
  • Polyphonic ringing tones (16-tones)
  • A possibility to receive melodies
  • Pre-definced sound effects, which can be used as ringtones
  • Mixed mode of incoming alert: first vibrating alert, then a melody
  • Speed dialing for up to 8 phone numbers
  • Voice dialing (up to 10 voice tags)
  • Automatic redial (up to 10 attempts)
  • Handsfree mode, loudspeaker

• SMS
  • EMS
  • A possibility to send and receive animated pictures and ringing tones
  • Predictive text input Т9
  • Templates
  • SMS Chat

• Connectivity
  • WAP 2.0
  • GPRS class 8
  • MMS

• Organizer and extras
  • Voice recorder, voice memo
  • Time, date
  • Alarm clock (up to 4, once and daily)
  • Auto power on/off
  • Calculator, currency convertor
  • Organizer with different types of events
  • Game

Eldar Murtazin (eldar@mobile-review.com)
Published - 06 July 2002

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