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Samsung D500 phone review — specs and Genze score

Samsung D500 Specifications

Samsung

Released 2004, Nov 15

  • 99g, 23.5mm thickness
  • Feature phone
  • No card slot

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Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 1.4
Display 4.8
Performance 2.3
Camera 4.8
Body 5.2
Gaming 3.4
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5.8
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
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Heating
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Genze total: 3.7/10

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Quick specifications

1.9"

176x220 pixels

1.3MP

Video recorder

 

800mAh

Score breakdown

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3.7 /10
Performance 2.3/10
Battery 1.4/10
Display 4.8/10
Camera 4.8/10
Body 5.2/10
Gaming 3.4/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
2004

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Full specifications

Technology GSM
2G bands GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
GPRS Class 10
EDGE Yes (in D500E version only)
Announced 2004, Q4
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 93.5 x 45.7 x 23.5 mm (3.68 x 1.80 x 0.93 in)
Weight 99 g (3.49 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM
Type TFT, 256K colors
Size 1.9 inches, 11.4 cm2 (~26.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 176 x 220 pixels (~148 ppi density)
Card slot No
Phonebook 1000 x 12 fields, Photo call
Call records 20 dialed, 20 received, 20 missed calls
??? 96 MB shared memory for photos, video, MMS, MP3 files

4 MB for Java

200 short messages

400 calendar events
Single 1.3 MP
Features LED flash
Video Yes
??? No
Loudspeaker Yes
Alert types Vibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3 ringtones
3.5mm jack No
WLAN No
Bluetooth 1.1
Positioning No
Infrared port Yes
Radio No
USB Proprietary
Sensors
Messaging SMS, EMS, MMS, Email
Browser WAP 2.0/xHTML
Games 3 + downloadable
Java Yes, MIDP 2.0
??? MP3/MP4/AAC player

Predictive text input

SyncML

Organizer

Voice memo
Type Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 300 h
Talk time Up to 6 h 30 min
Stand-by Up to 380 h
Talk time Up to 8 h
Colors Silver, Black
SAR EU 0.51 W/kg (head)

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Frequently asked questions

Is Samsung D500 worth buying in 2026?

Samsung D500 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 Samsung D500?

Samsung D500 has a 800 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does Samsung D500 have?

Samsung D500 features a 1.90-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

What is the Genze score for Samsung D500?

Genze rates Samsung D500 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.

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