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LG Chocolate KE 800 review

2008-02-27 13:20:21

LG's Chocolate model has another version, The KE800. It is an advanced sliding mobile phone with a number of useful applications, and a great design.

LG Chocolate KE 800 The device has the dimensions of 95x46x17.5 mm and it weights 95 g.It has an extremly elegant design.

The front side of the phone contains a large TFT screen with a 240x320 pixel resolution, and it shows 256 thousand colors.

The picture looks very good, and the screen works very good in daylight.

Another noticable thing on the front side, is the touch sensible keyboard, located under the screen, which is used for movement through the menu or using some primary functions of the phone like telephoning for example.

Moving through the menu runs smooth.

The menu is, like the rest of the phone, nicely designed and thought, every function in submenu is marked with a number, so you can activate it that way also.

Any user can quickly realize what's where.

The back side of the phone contains a camera. It is a 2 megapixel camera with a flashlight, and a self portraiting mirror next to it.
LG Chocolate KE 800

Chocolate is a multimedia phone, and a lot of improvements have been made in that area.

Multimedial tracks, whether it's a video or an MP3 audio track, the user can store it on a microSD card.

The phone has 60 MB of internal memory, and it is expandable by microSD card, but it has to be bought separately.

It also has an FM radio and the possibility of voice recording, and from previous functions, an MP3 player.

It also has EDGE support and Bluetooth version is 2.0. For all the businessmen there is a phonebook with thousand possible entries, and the address book contains functions like speed dialing and adding photos to the names.

LG Chocolate KE 800
There are also tools like alarm clock, calendar, calculator, reminder, currency converter and time zones.

For those who like games, Chocolate has Chequered Flag and Sudoku; other games users have to download on their own.

The battery is a Li-Poly with 800 mAh of capacity, and it can be used for about two hours of talk time, or 200 hours in standby.

Along with the phone, LG gives earphones, remote control, battery charger, LGs pendant and a hand bag for the phone.

ADVANTAGES: design, touch screen
SHORTCOMINGS: battery