(Click here for a larger image)The G500 is based on a 400 MHz Samsung S3C2440 processor, and is equipped with 64MB of SDRAM and 128MB of Flash memory. The rechargable/replaceable 1,440 mAh Li-Ion battery provides roughly 3.5 to 4 hours talk-time or 10-15 hours of Pocket PC usage, E-TEN says. The G500 also features a 1.3M pixel CMOS camera and built-in microphone, which allow the device to capture digital images, voice recordings, and movies.
E-TEN lists the following key features and specs for the G500:
- Processor -- 400 MHz Samsung S3C2440
- Memory -- 64MB SDRAM; 128MB Flash
- Display -- 2.8-inch QVGA (240 x 320) 65K-color, transmissive TFT-LCD touchscreen
- Communications:
- GSM quad-band 850/900/1800/1900 MHz, GPRS Class B
- Bluetooth v1.2, class 2
- USB
- GPS -- embedded SiRF Star III chipset; supports TMC
- Audio -- built-in microphone and speaker; external stereo headset jack; supports hands-free operation
- Camera -- 1.3 megapixels, up to 1280 x 960 resolution
- Expansion slot -- Mini-SD
- Dimensions -- 4.7 x 2.4 x 0.9 in. (119 x 62 x 23 mm)
- Weight -- 6.6 oz. (186 g); includes battery
- Battery:
- 1440 mAh Li-Ion rechargeable/replaceable
- 3.5-4 hours phone talk time
- 10-15 hours Pocket PC mode usage
- 150-200 hours standby
- Software:
- Operating system -- Windows Mobile 5.0 for Pocket PCs
- Microsoft applications -- Outlook Mobile, Word Mobile, Excel Mobile, Internet Explorer Mobile, Picture, Notes, ActiveSync, Calculator, games, Voice Recorder, PowerPoint Mobile, MSN Messenger, Microsoft Transcriber, Windows Media Player 10, Microsoft Reader
E-TEN did not state pricing or delivery details.
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