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LG GS170

Announced: 02 Jun 2010 Market status: Released Release date: 21 Jul 2010
US carrier availability:
T-Mobile - Discontinued


Pros

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Cons

  • Slow data means slow Internet browsing (EDGE)
  • It is so thick it needs a personal fitness trainer (0.70 inches inches)
  • Lacks microSD slot for storage expansion
  • Lacks a standard (3.5mm) headphones jack
  • Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment

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Description

LG GS170 is a basic clamshell phone featuring color display, VGA camera, MP3 ringtone capability, Bluetooth 2.1, SMS/MMS messaging and e-mail support.

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Design

  • Device type:
    • Basic phone
  • Form factor:
    • Clamshell
  • Dimensions:
    • 3.60 x 1.90 x 0.70 inches (91 x 48 x 18 mm)
  • Weight:
    • 2.80 oz (79 g)
      the average is 4.4 oz (125 g)
  • Design features:
    • Numeric keypad, Soft keys (2), D-Pad

Display

  • Additional display:

    Additional display - Shows specs of the phone's additional display

      • Yes

Battery

  • Talk time:
    • 7.50 hours
      the average is 10 h (615 min)
  • Stand-by time:
    • 23.0 days (552 hours)
      the average is 18 days (433 h)
  • Capacity:
    • 900 mAh
  • Type:
    • Li - Ion

Camera

  • Camera:
      • 0.3 megapixels VGA

Technology

  • GSM:
    • 850, 1900 MHz
  • Data:
    • EDGE
  • Global Roaming:
    • Yes

Phone features

  • Phonebook:
    • Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact, Picture ID, Ring ID
  • Organizer:
    • Calendar, Alarm, Calculator
  • Messaging:
    • SMS, MMS, Predictive text input (T9)
  • E-mail:
      • Yes
  • Games:
      • Yes

Connectivity

  • Bluetooth:
      • 2.1, EDR
    • Profiles:
      • Basic Printing (BPP), Dial-up networking (DUN), File Transfer (FTP), Generic Access (GAP), Handsfree (HFP), Headset (HSP), Logical Link Control and Adaptation Protocol, Object Push (OPP), Serial Port (SPP), Service Discovery Application (SDAP), Service Discovery Protocol (SDP)

Other features

  • Notifications:
    • Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Silent mode, Speakerphone
  • Hearing aid compatibility:
      • M3, T3
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Regulatory Approval

  • FCC approval:

    FCC approval - The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is an independent United States government agency, directly responsible to Congress. The FCC was established by the Communications Act of 1934 and is charged with regulating interstate and international communications by radio, television, wire, satellite and cable. The FCC's jurisdiction covers the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and U.S. possessions. Every wireless phone device that that is sold in the U.S. has to be tested and approved for sale by the FCC.

    • Date approved:

      Date approved - Shows the date when the particular phone is approved by the Federal Communications Commission

      • 22 Apr 2010
      • FCC ID value:

        FCC ID value - Shows the FCC Identifying value of the particular phone

        BEJGS170 link
  • FCC measured SAR:

    FCC measured SAR - The exposure standard for mobile devices employs a unit of measurement known as the Specific Absorption Rate, or SAR. The SAR limit stated in the international guidelines is 2.0 W/ kg*. Tests for SAR are conducted using standard operating positions with the device transmitting at its highest certified power level in all tested frequency bands. Although the SAR is determined at the highest certified power level, the actual SAR of the device while operating can be well below the maximum value.

    • Head:
      • 0.91 W/kg
    • Measured in:
      • 1900 MHz
    • Body:
      • 0.41 W/kg
    • Measured in:
      • 1900 MHz

Availability

  • Officially announced:
    • 02 Jun 2010

Shopping information

  • MSRP price:
      • $ 82
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