Sony Ericsson S500

Sony Ericsson S500i
Manufacturer Sony Ericsson
Compatible networks -GSM (850/900/1800/1900)
-Quad band EDGE
-GPRS
Availability by Region Hong Kong July, 2007
Canada unavailable
United States October, 2007
Related Sony Ericsson W580i
Form factor Compact Slider
Dimensions 3.9 x 1.9 x 0.6 in.
99 x 47 x 14 mm
Weight 3.3 oz
94 gr
Operating system Sony Ericsson Java Platform 7
Memory 12 MB internal
Removable storage Memory Stick Micro (M2) (up to 2 GB)
Battery 900 mAh Li-Pol battery
Data inputs -Keypad
Display 2" 262,144 TFT LCD
240x320 pixels
Rear camera 2.0 megapixel
Connectivity -Bluetooth (2.0)
-USB (2.0 proprietary)

The Sony Ericsson S500i is a mobile phone manufactured by Sony Ericsson.[1] The phone was announced in May 2007[2] and released in the 3rd quarter of 2007.[3]

It is a slim slider phone, measuring 99 x 47 x 14 mm and weighing about 94 grams with its Li-Ion battery. It has 12.0 MB of internal memory, which can be expanded with a Memory Stick Micro. It includes a 2.0-megapixel camera with 4X zoom, and it provides video recording, streaming, and viewing. The music player can play AAC, AAC+, eAAC+ and MP3 files. The phone also has support for EDGE, GPRS and Bluetooth.[2][4]

One feature is that the UI and external lights changes color depending on the time of day, day of the week or with the seasons.[5] The largest women's magazine in Switzerland, annabelle, and Orange Switzerland are releasing the S500 as a fashion mobile phone which is specially targeted at women. This package features the S500 together with other fashionable accessories such as a lanyard.[6]

References

  1. "Review: Sony Ericsson S500 (MobileBurn)". www.mobileburn.com. Retrieved 2008-01-01.
  2. 1 2 Sony Ericsson sheds some light on the S500 slider - infoSync World Archived 20 December 2007 at the Wayback Machine.
  3. Sony Ericsson waxes lyrical over 'nature-inspired' handset | Reg Hardware
  4. Description from Sony Ericsson.
  5. Sony Ericsson S500 changes colour with the seasons : Mobile Mentalism Archived 26 December 2007 at the Wayback Machine.
  6. Alex Oeschger (4 December 2007), annabelle and Orange: focus on women, Telecom Paper

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