Sony Ericsson S500

General Information

• Colors:
• Mysterious Green, Spring Yellow, Contrasted Copper, Ice Purple, Silver Steel

• SAR:
• 1.35 W/kg (head)     0.59 W/kg (body)    

• SAR EU:
• 0.77 W/kg (head)    

• Price:
• About 90 EUR

Network/Bearer

• Technology:
• GSM

• 2G bands:
• GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900

• GPRS:
• Class 10

• EDGE:
• Class 10

Launch

• Announced:
• 2007, May

• Status:
• Discontinued

Physical Specifications

• Dimensions:
• 99 x 47 x 14 mm (3.90 x 1.85 x 0.55 in)

• Weight:
• 94 g (3.32 oz)

• SIM:
• Mini-SIM

Display

• Type:
• TFT, 256K colors

• Size:
• 2.0 inches, 12.4 cm2 (~26.6% screen-to-body ratio)

• Resolution:
• 240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~200 ppi density), Wallpapers, screensavers

Memory

• Card slot:
• Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 2 GB

• Phonebook:
• 1000 contacts, Photo call

• Call records:
• 30 received, dialed and missed calls

• Internal:
• 12MB

Main Camera

• Single:
• 2 MP

• Video:
• Yes

Selfie Camera

• Video:
• Yes, No

Sound

• Loudspeaker:
• Yes

• Alert types:
• Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3, AAC ringtones, composer

• 3.5mm jack:
• No

Connectivity

• WLAN:
• No

• Bluetooth:
• 2.0, A2DP

• GPS:
• No

• Radio:
• No

• USB:
• Proprietary

Features

• Messaging:
• SMS, MMS, Email, Instant Messaging

• Browser:
• WAP 2.0/HTML(NetFront), RSS feeds

• Games:
• Yes + downloadable

• Java:
• Yes, MIDP 2.0, TrackID music recognition , MP3/AAC/AAC+/eAAC+ player, Predictive text input, Organizer, Voice memo

Battery

• Java:
• Yes, MIDP 2.0, Removable Li-Po 930 mAh battery (BST-38)

• Stand-by:
• Up to 370 h

• Talk time:
• Up to 9 h