Toshiba G500

The Toshiba G500 was announced in 2007, February With 2.3 inches, 16.4 cm2 (~34.8% screen-to-body ratio) TFT, 65K colors, Its 2 MP rear camera captured crisp photos and Yes video, while the Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery ensured long-lasting usage.

Network

  • Technology: GSM / HSPA
  • 2G bands: GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • 3G bands: HSDPA 2100
  • Speed: HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps

Launch

  • Announced: 2007, February
  • Status: Discontinued

Body

  • Dimensions: 96 x 49 x 22.9 mm (3.78 x 1.93 x 0.90 in)
  • Weight: 135 g (4.76 oz)
  • SIM: Mini-SIM

Display

  • Type: TFT, 65K colors
  • Size: 2.3 inches, 16.4 cm2 (~34.8% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution: 240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~174 ppi density)

Platform

  • OS: Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0
  • CPU: 32-bit Intel XScale PXA270 312 MHz

Memory

  • Card slot: miniSD
  • Internal: 64MB

Main Camera

  • Single: 2 MP
  • Video: Yes

Selfie camera

  • Single: VGA videocall camera
  • Video:

Sound

  • Loudspeaker: Yes
  • Alert types: Vibration, MP3 ringtones
  • 3.5mm jack: No
  • Note: 2.5 mm audio jack

Comms

  • WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11b/g, VoIP over WLAN
  • Bluetooth: 2.0, A2DP
  • GPS: No
  • Radio: No
  • USB: miniUSB 1.1

Features

  • Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • Browser: WAP 2.0/xHTML, HTML (Opera 8.6)
  • Note: Pocket Office, MP3/WMA/ACC+ player, MP4/WMV/H.264/H.263 player, Photo editor, Voice memo, Organizer

Battery

  • Type: Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
  • Stand-by: Up to 240 h (2G) / Up to 240 h (3G)
  • Talk time: Up to 4 h (2G) / Up to 3 h (3G)

Misc

  • Colors: Silver
  • SAR: 0.22 W/kg (head)     1.44 W/kg (body)    
  • Price: About 260 EUR