Reviews of the LG Chocolate VX8500 - black (Verizon Wireless)
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pcmag.com
Review Summary: Verizon's best music phone, LG VX8500 (a.k.a., the "Chocolate") looks like nothing else and that's a good thing, mostly.
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tech-faq.com
Review Summary: Just like a tasty chocolate bar this phone comes with some fine features that will be able to meet the needs of users who are hungry for a phone that can give them more than the boring options of calling and messaging by including Bluetooth, stereo ...
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tech-faq.com
Review Summary: The LG VX-8550 is a great example of form over function. There are tons of better phones out there in this price range with better features, better functionality, and a better look overall - and its a real shame that they get overlooked. Do yourself a ...
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naaptol.com
Review Summary: The Chocolate serves up another great feature: a very good 1.3 megapixel camera. It shows LG's great camera phone heritage and images are similar in quality to those of the LG VX8300. The photos are sharp by 1.3 mp camera standards with rich color ...
Manufacturer: LG Electronics U.S.A.
Part number: LGVX8500VER
General
- Product Type Cellular phone With digital camera / digital player
- Service Provider Verizon Wireless
- Width 1.9 in
- Depth 0.7 in
- Height 3.8 in
- Weight 3.5 oz
- Available Body Colors Black, green, red, white
Cellular
- Technology CDMA2000 1X
- Band CDMA2000 1X 1900/800
- Phone Design Slider
- Antenna Internal
- Vibrating Alert Yes
- Polyphonic Ringer Yes
- Call Timer Yes
- Conference Call Capability Yes
- Voice Recorder Yes
- Caller ID Yes
- Speakerphone Yes
- Wireless Interface Bluetooth
- Additional Features TTY compatible
Phone Memory
- Phone Book Capacity 500 names & numbers
Messaging & Data Services
- Short Messaging Service (SMS) Yes
- Internet Browser Yes
- WAP Protocol Supported WAP 2.0
- Included Services VCAST
- EV-DO (Evolution-Data Optimized) Yes
- Messaging / Data Features Text messages, Multimedia messages (MMS)
Ring Tones
- Ring Tone Formats MP3
Multimedia Features
- Playback Digital Video Formats 3gp, MPEG-4
Digital Camera
- Sensor Resolution 1.3 megapixels
- Still Image Resolutions 160 x 120, 176 x 144, 320 x 240, 640 x 480, 1280 x 960
- Digital Zoom 2
- Self Timer Delay 3 sec, 5 sec, 10 sec
- Video Recorder Resolutions 176 x 144 (QCIF)
Organizer
- Alarm Clock Yes
- Calendar Yes
- Reminder Yes
- Calculator Basic
Display
- Type LCD display
- Technology TFT
- Line Qty 11
- Display Resolution 320 x 240 pixels
- Color Support Color
- Color Depth 18-bit (262000 Colors)
Digital Player (Recorder)
- Supported Digital Audio Standards MP3, WMA
Power
- Type Power adapter
Battery
- Technology - Lithium polymer
- Capacity 800 mAh
- Talk Time Up to 210 min
- Standby Time Up to 384 h
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