more than acceptable due to it's look and naviagational skills, as well as a relatively good reception quality. But if your seriously looking for your phone to take pictures and play games on a regular basis, it may be wise to steer clear, and even try the model next in line, the v600, as what could have been a great phone in the v500 is nothing better than just, plain and simply, 'good'. ...
CarlMcQ 03.04.2005
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Advantages: Small phone. looks nice Disadvantages: To many problems
I got the Motorola V500 just a couple of weeks ago. I bought it on ebay and so far ?I think it is ok.
Looks:
I bought it for £67, which I thought is not a bad price for this lovely looking item. Ones I actually got it I noticed it is a bit chunky, which makes the removal of covers quite difficult. The screen colours are brilliant.
Technical details:
It includes a digital camera, MP3 ringtones and quad band global roaming. The GPRS is quite fast. The Bluetooth is brilliant. I uploaded a lot of photos to my laptop and it?s just fantastic.
These are the good sides of it.
Now the bad things and there is a lot to come.
The speaker stopped working after just a week. The phone keeps freezing all the time and the text does not work. Lots of times I could not pick up a call because the phone did not ring. The smart key in the middle ...
watisiti 28.09.2009
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Advantages: Camera, Colour Screen, GPRS & WAP, Games, Bluetooth, MP3 Tones Disadvantages: Short battery life for first few charges, No Snake (but maybe it can be downloaded)
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pcman18 30.03.2004 (25.10.2005)
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Motorola V500
For the first time simple, affordable, video calling is now available with unparalleled audio and video quality. As easy to use as your television, the Polycom V500 brings the benefit of video conferencing to everyone. Together with its superior audio and video performance, the Polycom V500 is affordable and supports industry standards so you can call anyone, anywhere. The Polycom V500 is light, portable and easy to install and configure for your office.
