GU230

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The "GU230" is a mobile phone manufactured by LG Electronics. The phone is designed to be low cost, and provide the essentials.

LG-GU230
ManufacturerLG Electronics
Compatible networksGSM 850/900/1800/1900, GPRS Class 12, EDGE Class 12
Availability by regionQ4 2009
Form factorSlider
Dimensions104 x 48 x 15.2 mm
Mass89g
Operating systemS-Class
Battery3.7V 900mAh
Display2.2"
Rear cameraYes
ConnectivityBluetooth
Data inputsKeypad

Main Features[edit]

The LG GU230 is a basic slider phone. The key features are:[1]

  • Tactile keypad
  • 2.2" LCD Screen
  • FM radio (with recording)
  • 1.3 Megapixel camera
  • WAP
  • Speaker Phone (Handsfree)
  • CLDC 1.1 and MIDP 2.0 Java Support
  • In-built Games
  • 3D S-Class User Interface
  • Calendar and Organiser
  • Alarm
  • Customisable Wallpaper
  • Downloadable Ringtones & Wallpapers

In The Box[edit]

When you buy the phone you should get:

  • LG GU230 Mobile Phone
  • LG Approved GU230 900mAh 3.7V Li-Ion Battery
  • A/C Charger
  • Handsfree (Headset with Microphone)

Technical Specifications[edit]

Here are the technical specifications of this phone.[1]

Carrier Support[edit]

Theoretically, the phone should work on any network, if you unlock it. However, according to the phones website, the phone will work on Crazy Johns only.

Operating Frequency[edit]

GSM: 850/900/1500/1900
UMTS: GPRS Class 12/EDGE Class 12

Dimensions[edit]

Height: 104mm
Width: 48mm
Thickness: 15.2mm
Weight: 89g

Screen[edit]

Size:2.2" LCD
Colours: 262k
Pixels:176x200 (Width x Height)

Memory[edit]

Internal: 6 Megabytes
Expandable: Yes, up to 4 Gigabytes MicroSD Phone Book: Up to 1000 entries

Messaging[edit]

The phone can send normal SMS text messages (with T9 (predictive text), as well as MMS, with Video MMS capabilities. The phone also has email capabilities.

Camera[edit]

The phone has a 1.3-megapixel camera with 2 times digital zoom.

Media[edit]

Music: Audio formats include MP3, AAC, WMA, RA, AMR and MIDI
Video: Video formats include H.263, and MPEG4
The phone also comes with an FM radio, and like most other phones the headset that comes with the phone is needed.

Battery[edit]

The battery that comes with the phone is 3.7V 900mAh Li-Ion, with 350 hours of stand-by time and 3.5 hours of talk time.

Connectivity[edit]

The phone comes with Bluetooth and a can be synced with a PC, but you have to buy the USB cable separately. It has a web upload speed of 48 kbit/s.

See also[edit]

LG Electronics
LG Electronics Australia

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