The Panasonic A500 mobile phone is a Dual-band GSM phone from Panasonic. The phone is a clamshell and is relatively light weight. It weighs around 87 grams and measures approximately 84 x 47 x 19 mm. It has a 65k color TFT screen with a display resolution of 128 x 128 pixels.

The Panasonic A500 mobile phone can be reasonably classified into the entry level segment of phones. It does not have a camera nor does it have a memory card slot. The keypad of the phone has a nice layout. The buttons are pretty far from each other so that you don’t press the other key instead of the desired one. The Panasonic A500 mobile phone has GPRS capabilities and comes in quite handy with the WAP 2.0/ xHTML browser. There is no Bluetooth or an Usb port but you have to be content with the Infrared port when you are spending less cash. The phone can take polyphonic tones and a total of 10 tones can be saved in the phone.

The battery of the Panasonic A500 mobile phone lasts about 4 and half hours of talk time and close to 200+ hours of standby. The phone is pretty old and is available in black and white colors.