The LG CU500 has plenty of features including: EDGE high speed wireless data, a megapixel camera, airplane mode and Bluetooth.
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Excerpts from the comments added to the LG CU500 user review page:
- "- Mp3 player doesnt seem to have a "stop" function. You have to open the phone and hit the "end" key."
- "Most Motorola Bluetooth headsets I've tried, except the H700, don't work well with the phone & the H700 is only marginal;..."
- "Most Motorola Bluetooth headsets I've tried, except the H700, don't work well with the phone & the H700 is only marginal;..."
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* The system to determine LG CU500 ringtones compatibility linked above uses common knowledge on LG phones to evaluate your chance of getting free LG CU500 ringtones, but it is not absolutely accurate.
LG CU500 Specifications And Features
Basics:
Weight: 3.70 ounces
Dimensions: 3.80 x 1.95 x 0.76
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Form Factor: Flip
Frequency Band(s): 850,900,1800,1900
Technologies:
Cellular System: GSM,GPRS,WCDMA
Downloadable Applications Format: J2ME 2.0
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Multitasking: yes
Sound Quality: EFR
Telephony Features:
Built-in Speakerphone: Full-Duplex
Memory:
Phone Book Entries: 500
Memory Expansion: MicroSD
Display:
Color Display: yes
(65,000)
3D Graphic support: yes
Display Technology: TFT
Display Resolution: 176 x 220
Includes An External Display?: yes
Customization:
Custom Ringtones: may not be free
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Polyphonic Ringtone Chords: 72-Chord
Communications:
Bluetooth: yes
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FOTA Capable: yes
Wireless Data Protocol: HSDPA,UMTS,EDGE,GPRS
Entertainment:
File Formats Accepted: 3GP,AAC+,MP3,WMA
Photos And Video:
Camera: 1.3 megapixel
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Camera Options: Brightness,White Balance,Color Effects,Quality,Image Editor,resize,crop,rotate,Multishot,Self-Timer
Camera Is Rotating: yes
Streaming Video Or TV: yes
Video Recorder: yes
Music:
Music enabled: Digital Radio,AAC,MP3
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MusicID: yes
Music Equalizer: yes
Stereo: yes
Messaging:
SMS: yes
MMS: yes
Instant Messaging: AOL,MSN,YIM,ICQ
e-mail: yes
Tools:
Calculator: yes
Voice Memo/Sound Recorder: yes
Alarm clock: yes
Accessibility:
Languages Supported: Spanish,French,English
TTY enabled: yes
TDD enabled: yes
Battery Performance:
Stand-by Time:240 hours
Talk Time:300 minutes
Battery Type: LiPolymer
Battery Power: 1 100 mAh
Other Features:
Airplane mode: yes
If you are considering the LG CU500, make sure you take my popular Cell Phone Chooser Test. Start here with the first question:
Question #1: What Type Of Phone Do You Prefer Among These?
a) I Prefer SLIDER Phones
b) I Prefer FLIP Phones
c) I Prefer Standard CANDYBAR Phones
** These LG CU500 specifications can not be guaranteed accurate. Before buying a phone, please double check the availability of any feature that is important to you on the manufacturer's web site.

