LG KP500
Release year: 2008
Launch price: 199 € December 2008
LG KP500 is a Quadband mobile phone, with multimedia functions, able to offer the latest technologies to make communication easier, from voice functions to those for data transmission. It is equipped with expandable memory for a large storage capacity for applications, e-mail with attachments and files, EDGE class 10 and bluetooth connectivity. Bluetooth technology allows the transfer of voice and data (e.g. images and videos) between two devices equipped with a Bluetooth solution, all without wires. It is possible to take photographs, add text, music or speech and create a message to easily send as an MMS attachment file. The 3.15 MP camera allows video recording. It also features FM radio with RDS, document viewer (DOC, XLS, PDF), voice memo, WAP 2.0/HTML Browser, MP3/WMA/AAC player, MPEG4/3gp video player and Java MIDP 2.0.
Technical specifications
| Networks | Quad-band GSM 900-1800-1900-850 |
| Dimensions | 106.5 x 55.4 x 11.9 mm |
| Weight with battery | 89 g |
| Battery | Li-Ion 900 mAh |
| Standby time | 350 h |
| Talk time | 3 h 30 min |
In the box: Battery, user manual, travel charger, headset
Messaging
| SMS |  |
| EMS | |
| MMS | |
| Predictive text (T9) | |
| Chat |  |
Design and display
| Display | TFT touchscreen, 256K colors 240 x 400 pixels |
| Adjustable contrast | |
| Multi-line display | |
| Display color | 256K |
| Display size | 240 x 400 pixels |
| Backlit keypad | |
| Keypad lock | |
| One-touch phonebook access | |
| Antenna | internal |
| Vibration | |
| Headphone jack | |
Features
| SIM Application Toolkit | |
| Built-in speakerphone | |
| J2ME support | |
| Conference calling | |
| Voice recorder | |
| Phonebook entries | 1000 |
| Memory | 48 MB expandable up to 8GB |
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 | 3.15 MP |
| Image resolution | 2048x1536 pixels |
| Zoom | Yes |
| Flash | No |
| Photo phonebook | |
| Image editor | |
| Self-timer | |
| Contrast and brightness adjustment | |
Video
| Video recording | |
Price history
199 € → 74 € (-63%) · minimum 62 €, maximum 199 € · 80 readings, Dec 2008 – Jul 2015