Rate this phone
Tap stars for each category (1–10). One submission per email.
Motorola V500 Specifications
Motorola V400 - the same, but without Bluetooth
Motorola
Released 2003, Aug 15
- 123g, 24.8mm thickness
- Feature phone
- 5MB storage, no card slot
Views
Genze vs community
Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery | 1.1 | — |
| Display | 4.9 | — |
| Performance | 2.3 | — |
| Camera | 4.8 | — |
| Body | 5.2 | — |
| Gaming | 3.5 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 5.8 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
Community columns fill in when reviews are approved.
Quick specifications
176x220 pixels, 8 lines
0.3MP
No video recorder
650mAh
Score breakdown
From specs, price tier & release year
Community ratings
Real-world feedback from people who use this device
No approved reviews yet
Be the first to share how it feels in daily use — battery, gaming, heat, updates & value.
Use “Rate this phone” in the hero or here to submit yours.
Full specifications
|
Network
|
Technology | GSM |
|---|---|---|
| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 | |
| GPRS | Class 10 | |
| EDGE | No |
|
Launch
|
Announced | 2003, Q3 |
|---|---|---|
| Status | Discontinued |
|
Body
|
Dimensions | 89 x 49 x 24.8 mm, 86 cc (3.50 x 1.93 x 0.98 in) |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 123 g (4.34 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
|
Display
|
Type | TFT, 65K colors |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Resolution | 176 x 220 pixels, 8 lines | |
| ??? | Second display (96 x 32 pixels), 2 lines Downloadable screensavers, wallpapers and ringtones |
|
Memory
|
Card slot | No |
|---|---|---|
| Phonebook | 1000 entries, Photo call | |
| Call records | 10 dialed, 10 received, 10 missed calls | |
| Internal | 5MB |
|
Main Camera
|
Single | VGA |
|---|---|---|
| Video | No |
|
Selfie camera
|
??? | No |
|---|
|
Sound
|
Loudspeaker | Yes |
|---|---|---|
| Alert types | Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3 ringtones, composer | |
| 3.5mm jack | No |
|
Comms
|
WLAN | No |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 1.1 | |
| Positioning | No | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | Proprietary |
|
Features
|
Sensors | |
|---|---|---|
| Messaging | SMS, EMS, MMS, Email, Instant Messaging | |
| Browser | WAP 2.0/xHTML | |
| Clock | Yes | |
| Alarm | Yes | |
| Games | Stuntman & Monopoly + Java downloadable | |
| Java | Yes | |
| ??? | Organizer Predictive text input (iTAP) Voice memo/dial Nokia Smart Messaging |
|
Battery
|
Type | Removable Li-Ion 650 mAh battery (SNN5704) |
|---|---|---|
| Stand-by | Up to 200 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 4 h |
|
Misc
|
Colors | Silver |
|---|
Motorola V500 official images
Frequently asked questions
Is Motorola V500 worth buying in 2026?
Motorola V500 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 3.7/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
What is the battery capacity of Motorola V500?
Motorola V500 has a 650 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What is the Genze score for Motorola V500?
Genze rates Motorola V500 3.7/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.
Owner reviews
Owner reviews
Sorted by newest. Helpful votes from signed-in readers.
Log in to mark reviews helpful or delete your review.
No approved reviews yet. Be the first to rate this device.