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Pantech G500

$235.18

Overview

Pantech G500 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2004 with a 6.44-inch TFT, MediaTek Helio G95 chipset, 3 main camera, and 4000 mAh battery.

Priced at $235.18, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of Pantech G500

The display of Pantech G500 measures 6.44 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 200 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 128x160 pixels resolution.

Size
6.44 inches
Type
TFT
Resolution
128x160 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
200 nits

The camera system of Pantech G500 features 1 rear cameras: 3 main. Video recording supports up to 4k @30 fps.

Main Sensor
3
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
4k @30 fps

The battery of Pantech G500 has 4000mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
4000mAh
Wired Charging
5
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of Pantech G500 is powered by the MediaTek Helio G95 chipset.

Chipset
MediaTek Helio G95

The connectivity of Pantech G500 includes Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth No.

Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
No

The build of Pantech G500 weighs 170g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 85 x 41 x 22 mm.

Dimensions
85 x 41 x 22 mm
Weight
170g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Glossy

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Frequently Asked Questions about Pantech G500

Pantech G500 has a 3 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Pantech G500 with MediaTek Helio G95 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Pantech G500 has a 4000mAh battery. This provides full-day battery life with typical usage patterns.

Related: battery life

Pantech G500 at $235.18 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

Pantech G500 supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

Pantech G500 has a 6.44-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 200 nits peak brightness.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The Pantech G500 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.

Key Specifications

Display

6.44"

Main Camera

3

Chipset

MediaTek Helio G95

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM
2G BandsGSM 900 / 1800
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM Modedual-standby
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2004
StatusOut of Stock
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$235.18

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)85 x 41 x 22 mm
Weight (g)170
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishGlossy
Colors["Red", "Silver", "Pearl White"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionN/A
Notification/Alert
HapticsN/A

Display

Panel TypeTFT
Size (inches)6.44
Resolution (px)128x160 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:20
Pixel Density (ppi)409
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)40
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)100
Peak Brightness (nits)200
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchN/A
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetMediaTek Helio G95
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic image processing
ModemGSM modem
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-CoreN/A
Geekbench Multi-CoreN/A
AnTuTu ScoreN/A
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAMN/A
RAM TypeLPDDR4X
StorageN/A
Storage Type2.5MB
Storage SpeedeMMC 4.5
Expandable Storage
Slot TypeN/A
USB OTG
Filesystem EncryptionN/A

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor3
Main Sensor Size1/1.7"
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 26mm
OIS
AutofocusFixed
Pixel Binning0.8µm
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution4k @30 fps
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.263
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/4 inch
Aperturef/2.8
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Videoqcif
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/AmpN/A

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
Positioning
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBN/A
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
AccelerometerN/A
GyroscopeN/A
MagnetometerN/A
Proximity SensorN/A
Ambient LightN/A
BarometerN/A
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)4000
TypeLi-Ion
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5
Wired Standardusb-2.0
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box
Battery Health FeaturesN/A

Software

OS at LaunchAndroid 11
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherFuntouch OS
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesN/A
AccessibilityN/A
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger, battery, manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

Alex R.

2 weeks ago

Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.

B

Ben C.

1 month ago

Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.

C

Chloe D.

3 months ago

The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!

Review

Pantech G500 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

5.8/10
Average

Our comprehensive review of the Pantech G500 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(2.9 stars)
Pros
    Cons
    • - Display could be brighter or smoother
    • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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