GENERAL
IntroducedJanuary 2002
AnnouncedJanuary 2002
Network (2G)GSM 900 / GSM 1800
Network (3G)
Form factorClamshell
Antenna typeExternal
SAR Value1.360 W/Kg
HARDWARE SPECS
Samsung A500Numbers in phone100
Received calls10
Outgoing calls10
Lost calls10
Extras- Message templates
SIZE
Samsung A500Weight75.0 g (with battery)
Dimensions80.0 x 39.0 x 17.0
DISPLAY
Samsung A500TypeGraphical
ColouredNo
Resolution128 x 128 pixels
Extras- Four way navigation keys
- Dynamic font size
- Softkeys
RINGTONES
Samsung A500Polyphonic ringtones
Ringtone profilesYes
Extras- Own Melody creation
NETWORKING
Samsung A500GPRSNo
3GNo
WLANNo
WAPNo
BrowserNo
InfraredNo
FEATURES
Samsung A500VibrationYes
SMSSend / Receive
Java
GamesYes
ClockYes
AlarmYes
CalendarYes
To-do listYes
T9Yes
Extras- Organizer
- Speed dial
- Menu shortcuts