LG India today announced the availability of an entry level phone for gossipers. The KP199 GSM phone boasts a humongous capacity battery of 1350mAh. According to LG, the phone can pull off 11 hours for jabber and has a standby time of up to 30 days. Remaining features are not bad either considering the low price tag of the phone. It has a music player, FM Radio, loudspeaker, Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP, GPRS, expandable memory and anti-theft mobile tracker. The phone will retail at a very modest price tag of Rs. 4,390 ($99).
Full Specifications & Features:
Network : GSM Tri band (900 / 1800 / 1900)
Dimension : 105 * 46 * 15.5
Weight : 84.5 gm
Display : 1.77″ TFT 262K Color
VGA Camera
Video recording & playback
MP3 Player
FM Radio with scheduled FM recording, FM Alarm , FM on Spk
Group Messaging,
Associate image or video for a contact or a group
Voice recording ,Call conversation recording
1000 phone book memory
Bluetooth with A2DP
Internal memory 60MB , External memory support : Micro SD memory card
Java ,GPRS , NDTV Active
Supported languages : English & Hindi with predictive word input T9
Anti-theft Mobile Tracker
Flight mode
Melody composer
USB Charging & USB Data transfer
64 Polyphonic tones
Good basic phone with long battery life. Sound quality is just OK not great. One problem I am facing is on loose charger connection which is a manufacturing defect.
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