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6.2 out of 10

LG VX5500

First seen: 13 november 2008

Information found in: from 6 sources in 3 countries.

Great Deal: $0.01

  • User Score (10)
    6.5 6.5 from 10 reviewers
  • Expert Score (2)
    6.3 6.3 from 2 reviewers
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Pros & Cons

  • nice features
  • hazy camera photos, as most phones, difficult to change settings

Experience the combination of essential functionality and mobile fun with the LG VX5500. Snap photos and share them instantly. Use voice-activated dialing, hands-free talk with one-touch speakerphone, or go completely wireless using Bluetooth. Take advantage of convenience; take advantage of the VX5500.

  • VGA Camera
  • One-Touch Speakerphone
  • Compact Design with Large Keypad
  • Speaker-Independent Voice Command

Specifications

  • Technology:
    CDMA
  • Frequency:
    1.9 GHz CDMA PCS, 800 MHz CDMA (Digital Dual-Band)
  • Data Transmission:
    1xRTT Voice & Data Capable†
  • Dimensions:
    3.56" (H) x 1.84" (W) x 0.73" (D)
  • Weight:
    3.05 oz.
  • Display:
    Internal LCD: 262K Color TFT, 176 x 220 Pixels, 1.76" External LCD: 65K Color TFT, 96 x 64 Pixels, 1.04"
  • Standard Battery:
    1,000 mAh
  • Usage Time:
    Up to 300 Minutes*
  • Standby Time:
    Up to 440 Hours*

Release Date

  • First seen
    13 November 2008

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  • Reviews of LG VX5500

  1. LG VX5500 (Verizon Wireless)

    Reviewer: CNET
    13 November 2008
    Overall 6
    6.0
    Design 7
    7.0
    Features 6
    6.0
    Performance 7
    7.0
     

    The bottom line: The LG VX5500 is a basic and affordable camera phone with decent performance. Read more

  1. "Good phone but battery life problems"

    Reviewer: CNET
    12 March 2009
    Overall 6
    6.0
     

    I liked most of the features of this phone accept the bluetooth voice commands are not as easy to use as my previous phone. And I am concerned that there are battery quality issues which Verizon is trying to ignore. If the battery holds up, then I will rate this phone for my usage (occassional) excellent. I can carry it in a pocket easily instead of needing a belt holder. Read more

  2. Not the best phone, but it'll do

    Reviewer: Shopping.com
    13 June 2009
    Overall 8
    8.0
     

    I got this phone a few months ago because it came free with my family's verizon plan, and it isn't a Read more

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