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Motorola V500#11565

Released: 2003

Motorola V500

Overall Score

5.0

Category Breakdown

Overall(#11565)5.0
Performance(#10218)12.3
Camera(#11855)0.0
Display(#9827)20.3
Battery(#10968)4.2
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#10966)2.9
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Motorola V500

Short Review

  • The Motorola V500 features a compact design with dimensions of 89 x 49 x 24.8 mm and a weight of 123 grams, making it portable and easy to handle.
  • The TFT display supports 65K colors with a resolution of 176 x 220 pixels, providing decent visuals for its time.
  • Performance is limited with 5GB of RAM and only 5MB of internal storage, suitable for basic tasks.
  • The camera is a VGA rear unit with no optical image stabilization or video recording capabilities, resulting in minimal photographic features.
  • The battery capacity is 650mAh, which supports basic usage without fast or wireless charging options.
  • The software environment is unspecified, but it lacks modern features like stereo speakers or a headphone jack.
  • Connectivity options include Bluetooth 1.1, but it does not support WiFi, 5G, or NFC.
  • The device is available in a silver color, contributing to its straightforward aesthetic.
  • Overall, the Motorola V500 is a basic mobile phone with essential features for communication.
  • Its design and build cater to users seeking simplicity and portability.

Specifications

General

Release Date2003
Announced2003
DescriptionMotorola V400 - the same, but without Bluetooth

Display

SizeN/A
TypeTFT, 65K colors
Resolution176 x 220 pixels, 8 lines
PPI176
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
Memory5MB
Expandable Storage
Card SlotNo

Camera

Main CameraVGA
Main Camera FeaturesN/A
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingNo
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity650 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 650 mAh battery (SNN5704)
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions89 x 49 x 24.8 mm, 86 cc (3.50 x 1.93 x 0.98 in)
Weight123 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsSilver
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM
Network SpeedN/A
5G
4G
WiFiNo
Bluetooth1.1
NFC
USBProprietary
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningNo

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackNo

Software & Security

Operating SystemN/A
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsN/A