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LG GM205

7 Mar 2010
Sporting a candy bar form, the LG GM205 tips the scale at 84 grams and measures 106 x 48 x 14.5 millimetres. This handset comes with a TFT screen that measures 50.8 millimetres and displays images in 262,144 colours on 176 x 220 pixels.

As a quad band communication device, this handset functions over GSM 850, GSM 900, GSM 1800 and GSM 1900. As such, it is capable of global roaming and makes an ideal companion for frequent travelers. However, its network reach may be dependent on its user's network service provider. This handset also has an internal WAP 2.0 World Wide Web browser that, with a few simple clicks, allows users to do online transactions and visit their favourite Web sites.

This mobile phone is also equipped with USB 2.0 facility that enables users to connect with compatible gadgets such as other handsets, scanners, personal computers, laptops and printers in order to share data. The wireless Bluetooth v2.0 with A2DP technology serves as an alternative method to transfer files from the LG GM205 to other compatible devices without having to connect wires and cables that usually get tangled up. As it is powered by GPRS and EDGE technologies, this handset guarantees that users will experience a boost in Internet downloading and file transfer rates.

This mobile phone enables users to communicate with their contacts using the SMS or text and MMS or multimedia messaging services. Its Internet connectivity also allows users to check their e-mail accounts and compose, send or receive e-mail messages via IMAP, POP3 and SMTP servers. In addition, the LG GM205 is an effective assistant to users who need to keep up with their daily tasks and schedules. This mobile phone aids users with its set of organiser tools such as phone book, alarm clock, calendar, to-do options, calculator, world clock, stopwatch, countdown timer, memo option and unit converter. This mobile phone also comes with a speaker phone for ease in taking or making calls.

This handset offers users an integrated 2.0 Megapixel digital camera for quick snapshots. This portable snapping device comes with a digital zoom feature to ensure quality photo outputs. Video recording is also supported by this onboard camera.

The LG GM205 is best known for its audio entertainment facet. To the delight of music lovers, this mobile phone comes with a music player that supports MP2, AAC and AAC+ formats. Users may also listen to their favourite tunes on their preferred radio station via the FM radio facility of this handset. Its FM radio supports auto-scanning for channels, allowing users to save all music data to the channel menu in seconds. This handset's music player and FM radio facilities also have dedicated keys for ease of use. Users are guaranteed to enjoy listening to music with this handset's integrated DOLBY 2.1 stereo speakers with Subwoofer. As this handset is equipped with LGÂ’s Sound Engineering Engine and DOLBY Mobile Audio Engine, users can listen to their favourite music at their finest.

This mobile phone stores data in its internal memory of 4 Gigabytes. This storage capacity may be expanded to a maximum of 4 Gigabytes through a microSD card. Its 950 mAh Li-Ion battery supports 6 hours or 360 minutes of talk time, or an equivalent of 450 hours or 19 days of standby time when fully charged.

Unhappy users of this handset find its plastic protection weak and susceptible to easy bending. They also point out that this mobile phone's keys can be unresponsive and that its lack of dedicated camera button translates to sluggish photo taking and footage recording. On the other hand, happy users admire the LG GM205 for its cheerful appearance. Its screen may be small, but displays good quality of images, according to satisfied users. Moreover, this handset is being commended for good sound quality.