The LG LG VX8300 was one of Verizon's most popular mobile phones. This phone contains the following features:
- 1.3 megapixel camera with LED flash and self-portrait capability
- Video capture and playback (3GP) up to size of available memory
- TFT LCD with 176×220 pixels supporting 262,000 colors.
- Integrated MP3 player
- Stereo speakers integrated into the clamshell hinge
- Expandability via MicroSD memory cards up to 2GB in size
- Office quality speakerphone
- Speaker independent speech recognition with voice digit dialing
- High-Speed Data Technology: CDMA2000 1× and EV-DO
- GPS Localization using gpsOne
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| Compatible networks | CDMA 850 and 1900 |
|---|---|
| Predecessor | LG VX8100 |
| Successor | LG VX8350 |
| Dimensions | 3.58" × 1.93" × 0.92" (91 × 49 × 23 mm) |
| Mass | 3.88 oz (110 g) |
| Memory | 28 MB, expandable |
| Display | 176×220 pixels, 262,000 colors |
| Connectivity | Bluetooth, USB |
| Hearing aid compatibility | M3 |
Other technical data include:
- Form Factor: Clamshell, Stub Antenna
- Battery Life: Talk: 3.83 hours (230 minutes), Standby: 384 hours (16 days)
- Extended 1700 mAh Battery available: 5.90 hours (354 minutes), Standby: 593 hours (24 days)
- Bluetooth: Supported Profiles: HSP, HFP, OPP (for vCard), DUN, A2DP, AVRC version 1.1 / supports stereo
- 2.5 mm jack
- MP3 player does not support variable bit-rate, good working "Fast Forward" feature
- This is the last LG phone model capable of assigning ringtones for "No caller ID" and "Restricted Calls"
Carriers edit
LG VX8300 Specifications edit
The complete LG VX8300 list of specifications are:[1]
| Type | Specification |
|---|---|
| Modes | CDMA 850 / CDMA 1900 |
| Weight | 3.88 oz (110 g) |
| Dimensions | 3.58" × 1.93" × 0.92" (91 × 49 × 23 mm) |
| Form Factor | Clamshell Stub Antenna |
| Battery Life | Talk: 3.83 hours (230 minutes) Standby: 384 hours (16 days) |
| Battery Type | LiIon 1100 mAh |
| Display | Type: LCD (Color TFT/TFD) Colors: 262,144 (18-bit) Size: 176 x 220 pixels |
| Platform / OS | BREW with Flash-based Verizon UI |
| Memory | 28 MB (built-in, flash shared memory) |
| Phone Book Capacity | 500 |
| FCC ID | BEJVX8300 (Approved Mar 3, 2006) |
| GPS / Location | Simultaneous GPS |
| Digital TTY/TDD | Yes |
| Hearing Aid Compatible | Rating: M3 (mostly compatible) |
| Multiple Languages | Languages Supported: English, Spanish |
| External Display | Location: Front 65,000-color OLED / 96 x 96 pixels |
| Polyphonic Ringtones | Chords: 72 |
| Vibrate | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Supported Profiles: HSP, HFP, OPP (only for vCard), DUN, A2DP, AVRC version 1.1 / supports stereo |
| USB | Yes |
| Multiple Numbers per Name | Numbers per entry: 5 plus 2 email addresses |
| Picture ID | Yes |
| Ringer ID | Yes |
| Voice Dialing | speaker-independent |
| Custom Graphics | Yes |
| Custom Ringtones | recordable voice ringtones |
| Data-Capable | Yes |
| Packet Data | Technology: 1xRTT and EV-DO r0 hybrid |
| WAP / Web Browser | Yes |
| Predictive Text Entry | Technology: T9 |
| Side Keys | volume, voice keys on left / camera key on right |
| Memory Card Slot | Card Type: microSD (Up to 2 GB) / TransFlash (Up to 4 GB) |
| MMS | Yes |
| Text Messaging | 2-Way: Yes |
| Text Messaging Templates | Yes |
| Music Player | Supported Formats: WMA, MP3 |
| Stereo Speakers | Yes |
| Camera | Resolution: 1.3-megapixel LED flash / self-timer, night mode / brightness, white balance controls |
| Streaming Video | Yes |
| Video Capture | Max. Length: up to memory limit QCIF resolution (176 x 144 pixels) |
| Alarm | 3 Alarms. Modes: Once, Daily, Mo-Fr. Alarm sounds for 15 minutes |
| Calculator | with unit converter, tip calculator |
| Calendar | Yes |
| Voice Memo | Yes |
| BREW | Yes |
| Games | Yes |
| Headset Jack (2.5 mm) | Yes |
| Speaker Phone | Type: Full-Duplex |
Reception edit
Sascha Segan of PC Magazine gave it 4 out of 5 dots stating that the LG VX8300 was "An all-around solid choice for Verizon that will get better as currently disabled features are added with time."[1]
References edit
- ^ Segan, Sascha (June 29, 2006). "LG VX8300 Review & Rating". Retrieved 8 August 2016.