Introduction:
This affordable LG Cookie KP500 became the fastest, selling model for the company with over 10mln phones sold out in fewer than 13 months after its release; the newest device come with a little refreshed general design with a few differences on specifications alongside its well-known predecessor. The handset feature microUSB port, 3.5-headphone jack, 3G functionality and revitalized interface.
Design:
The LG Cookie Plus GS500 comes in rubberized plastic which is pleasant to touch. The general sizes of these devices where increased however the design is much more likeable the GS500 definitely much more appealing.
The display is 3 inches, with WQVGA resolution utilizes the resistive technology, this means you need to use you finger nails to press the screen. Has three buttons beneath the screen, which are now rounded and raised. Comes with microUSB the LG Cookie Plus GS500 features 3.5mm jack that is located at the top.
Interface and Functionality:
The LG Cookie Plus GS500 has a refreshed interface. Its main menu visualized as any device running on the S-CLASS 3D interface.
Home screen comes with three pages first for widgets second for favorite contacts third dedicated for Livesquare.
Overall, the interface on the LG Cookie Plus GS500 pleasurable also childish in some way, still, you could certainly become familiar with it fast.
The Cookie Plus comes equipped with an accelerometer this helps the handset automatically switch from QWERTY and alphanumeric layouts while you tilt your phone the entire thing happens. Its full QWERTY keyboard keys are relatively small making it uncomfortable to use also lowers typing speed.
The LG Cookie Plus GS500 is equipped with three preinstalled application for the access to MySpace, Facebook, and Twitter. It delivers several options on an inexpensive, feature phone; also, their interface user-friendly also easy to adapt to. With Facebook, however, we prefer to use that version of website, which tailored for handsets with a touch-sensitive screen (touch.facebook.com), instead of its dedicated application it is sluggish fails to provide better functionality.
Another major advantage of the LG Cookie Plus is the 3G supports; means loading of sending pictures, web pages and practically all actions requiring internet connection takes considerably less time on HSDPA 3.6 Mbits/s
Camera and Multimedia:
It comes with a 3-megapixel camera unfortunately; their snapshot qualities are not superior at all its image details scarce the colors appear to be thin and unsaturated. The general qualities from the clips taken are not impressive also, the maximum video capturing resolution QVGA and frame count of 9-10 fps, means your videos will not play smoothly
The average performance from the camera on the LG Cookie Plus GS500, however, it doesn't compare to sub par video playback. The Cookie Plus GS500 uses H.263 videos on resolution of 240x320 pixels amazingly. Sadly, this device does fail at MPEG-4 playback, has inferior image qualities of H.263.
The video and audio players share a pleasant design. They rather simplified when it comes to the functionality fails to offer any more than just standard options. The Cookie Plus GS500 comes equipped with a 3.5mm headphone jack, it also comes with FM Radio. The loudspeaker was a pleasing and that packs a punch and producing clear sound, with no trace of any annoying hissing and crackling. The 3.5mm jack definitely makes for an excellent extra feature.
Performance:
The LG Cookie Plus GS500 performances is above average when it comes to the in-call quality. On both ends of the call the person, you are talking with still sounds clear and loud. The one issue encountered was the extreme sharpness, which gets noticeable at noisy places. Overall, in-call quality on the GS500 is good; it certainly is appealing phone for calls. The Cookie Plus GS500 offers 3.66hrs continuous call time remains operational 400 hrs on stand-by
Conclusion:
The LG Cookie Plus GS500 offers numerous truly pleasant novelty features as the refreshed interface, microUSB port, 3G and 3.5mm headphone jack. This is a perfect affordable phone especially for the younger generation. Its interface is simple and user friendly making it very easy to get used to
Pros
* Good audio playback and in-call quality
* 3.5mm jack
* 3G support
Cons
* The screen, could be more touch-sensitive
* Captured video are virtually unusable
* Mediocre image quality
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