LG KM500
Release year: 2008
Launch price: 129 € November 2008
The LG KM500 is a music phone with a sliding keyboard, featuring Edge technology, a multimedia player, FM radio, WAP 2.0/xHTML browser, an integrated 2 megapixel camera equipped with 4x digital zoom and flash, expandable memory (TransFlash), polyphonic and mp3 ringtones, multimedia messaging (MMS). It is indeed possible to send MMS, with text, music or voice, and create a message to be easily sent as an attached file. Furthermore, it is possible to customize sounds, games and images and connect via USB cable and Bluetooth.
Technical specifications
| Networks | Tri-band GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 MHz |
| Battery | Lithium |
In the box: Battery, user manual, travel charger
Messaging
| SMS |  |
| EMS |  |
| MMS | |
| Predictive text (T9) | |
| Chat | |
Design and display
| Display | TFT, 256K colors and 240 x 320 pixels. Download wallpapers |
| Adjustable contrast | |
| Multi-line display | |
| Display color | 256K |
| Display size | 240 x 320 pixels |
| Backlit keypad | |
| Keypad lock | |
| One-touch phonebook access | |
| Antenna | internal |
| Vibration | |
| Headphone jack | |
Features
| SIM Application Toolkit | |
| J2ME support | |
| Conference calling | |
| Voice recorder | |
| Memory | Expandable with microSD (TransFlash) |
Connectivity
| GPRS | |
| EDGE | |
| WAP | |
| IrDA (infrared) | |
| Built-in modem | |
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| Bluetooth | |
| USB | |
Personalization
| MP3 player | |
| Custom ringtones | |
| Silent mode | |
| Downloadable ringtones | |
| Polyphonic ringtones | |
| Downloadable images and logos | |
| AM/FM stereo radio | |
| Games | |
| Downloadable games | |
| Alarm clock | |
| Calculator | |
Camera
| Camera | |
| Sensor | 2 MP |
| Image resolution | 1600x1200 pixels |
| Zoom | Yes |
| Flash | Yes |
| Photo phonebook | |
| Image editor | |
| Self-timer | |
| Contrast and brightness adjustment | |
Video
| Video recording | |
Price history
129 € → 92 € (-29%) · minimum 79 €, maximum 220 € · 81 readings, Nov 2008 – Jul 2015