Display:240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
Camera:2 MP
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Released:Released 2011, June
Introducing the EGO T500: The Feature Phone That Packs a Punch
When it comes to mobile devices, LG has always been at the forefront of innovation and technology. And with the release of their EGO T500 in June 2011, they did not disappoint. This compact feature phone may seem unassuming, but do not be fooled - it has everything you need and more.
The Basics
Weighing only 86g and with a thickness of 12mm, the EGO T500 may not be the slimmest or lightest device out there, but it is definitely easy to carry around on a day-to-day basis. And with 50MB of internal storage and a dedicated microSDHC slot, you'll have plenty of room to store all your important files and media.
Network and Operating System
The EGO T500 operates on a 2G GSM network, with support for bands 850/900/1800/1900, making it compatible with most networks worldwide. While it may not be as fast as modern smartphones, this feature phone still provides reliable and stable connectivity for your calls and texts. Plus, with its feature phone operating system, navigating through menus and tasks is made simple and user-friendly.
Display and Camera
The EGO T500 comes packed with a 2.8-inch TFT display, providing a vibrant and clear viewing experience. Its 240 x 320 pixel resolution may not be the highest, but it still delivers sharp and detailed images. It also has a 2MP rear camera, perfect for capturing those special moments on-the-go.
The device may not have a front-facing camera, but it makes up for it with its other features such as an FM radio and a 3.5mm jack for easy music listening.
Battery and Other Features
One of the most impressive features of the EGO T500 is its battery life. With a removable Li-Ion 1280 mAh battery, it can last up to 400 hours on standby and up to 5 hours of talk time. This makes it perfect for those who are always on-the-go and don't have access to charging ports all the time.
In addition, the EGO T500 also comes with SNS integration, pre-installed games, and support for Java applications. It also has an organizer, voice memo, and predictive text input, making daily tasks more convenient and efficient.
The Verdict
Released in 2011, the EGO T500 may be discontinued, but it still holds its own against modern feature phones. With its affordable price of about 70 EUR, it offers great value for money and provides all the basic features and more that you would look for in a phone. And with its compact size, durable build, and reliable performance, the EGO T500 is definitely a device worth considering, even in today's market.
Whether you're looking for a backup phone or just want a simple and straightforward device, the EGO T500 from LG might just be the right choice for you.
