LG launches Chocolate Platinum, a luxury version of stylish handset
LG Mobile has announced the launch of a luxury version of its Chocolate phone. LG Chocolate Platinum, also called LG KE800, shows even greater functionality to the Chocolate range of handsets as well as a new styling.
LG Mobile has announced the launch of a luxury version of its Chocolate phone. LG Chocolate Platinum, also called LG KE800, shows even greater functionality to the Chocolate range of handsets as well as a new styling. Keeping the well-known glowing red touch keypad, the handset is enhanced by a Platinum band bearing the Chocolate legend and a gentle update of the classic LG Chocolate styling.
On board, functionality has been increased. LG Chocolate Platinum has an MicroSD card memory slot, an upgraded 2 Mpixel camera, a FM radio and twice as much on-board memory as the original Chocolate handset (256 MB rather than 128 MB). It also has an upgraded MP3, MPEG4 and AAC music and video player and stereo Bluetooth functionality that allows users to enjoy their favourite music in best quality via a wireless Bluetooth headset.
With the addition of an external memory card, LG Chocolate Platinum comes into its own as a stylish music player. To compliment the handset’s impressive playback capabilities, which also includes a real 5-band graphic equalizer to adjust tones, users can search through their music using voice activated commands as well as a keyword search function - ideal for music on the move.
LG Chocolate Platinum is an addition to the Chocolate range of handsets and will hit the market witin the upcoming weeks. For more information and pictures of the new handset check out the phone page of the new LG KE800.
Design:
- Updated design: builds on classic Chocolate styling with new design twists and luxurious Platinum banding
- Minimalist: Hidden LCD screen, hidden camera
- Touch keypad: Touch keypad becomes ‘invisible’ when not in use, keeping the handset’s features simple and unique. Keypad glows red when activated
- 16.4 mm thick sleek design
Music:
- FM radio
- Micro SD card slot
- MP3 Player quality sound
- Multi Codec support, MP3, WMA, AAC/AAC+/AAC++ Multi sound codec support
- 256 MB Built-in Memory, Store around 30-40 songs
- Real 5-band equalizer
- Voice activated music search
- Keyword music search
- Flight mode
- Remote control stereo earphones (standard 3.5 mm jack)
Camera/Video camera:
- 2 Million Pixel camera for clear shots, Auto focus with flash, 9 Frame Multi Shots, 5 filter special effects (Night/Sepia/Black/White/Negative), Digital Zoom up to 4x as well as set timer function, High resolution LCD for clearer and sharper pictures and videos
- Video, Video can be filmed endlessly according to memory capacity, PC Sync Download function, MPEG4, H.263 support
Connectability:
- Internet
- WAP (2.0)
- A2DP Bluetooth
- GPRS
- Data/Fax
For more information and pictures of the new handset check out the phone page of the new LG KE800.
