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Intro

The LG Chocolate BL40 is a high-end mobile phone with a full-touchscreen, fantastic five megapixel camera and 3G HSDPA connectivity for super fast downloads.

The LG Chocolate BL40 could well be the ultimate mobile phone for enjoying media. Thanks to its massive 4.1-inch, 21:9 screen and DivX support, watching movies and streaming YouTube videos is an incredible experience that’s almost as good as heading to the cinema.

And getting hold of new content to view is simplicity itself. HSDPA support means that owners can expect to download movies and music at speeds of up to 7.2Mb and surf the web at super-fast speeds.

LG has also provided a brilliant five megapixel camera with auto focus, flash, LED and digital zoom, to enable you to capture outstanding still images and videos every time. Plus, there’s a secondary camera installed for video calling.

Other features of the LG Chocolate BL40 include a web browser, email with a document viewer, speakerphone, a media player, 3.5mm headphone jack, email, built-in Java games, gesture controls and a TV-out socket.

To enable users to make the most of its terrific array of functions, the LG Chocolate BL40 is equipped with 1GB of internal memory. This can be boosted further by adding up to 32GB by adding a microSD card.

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Specifications

  • Height 128 mm
  • Width 51 mm
  • Depth 10.9 mm
  • Weight 129 grams
  • Talk time 6 hours
  • Camera 5 megapixels

Features

MP3 ringtones
-
Camera
5 megapixels
Camera flash
-
FM radio
-
Music phone
-
Video recording
-
Email
-
Web browsing
-
Talk time
6 hours
Standby time
400 hours

Design

Form factor
Candy bar
Height
128 mm
Width
51 mm
Depth
10.9 mm
Weight
129 grams
Screen size
4"
Screen resolution
345x800
Touchscreen
-
QWERTY keyboard
-

Technology

MMS
-
3G
-
Bluetooth
-
GPS for sat nav
-
Handsfree
-
Quad band
-
Wi-fi
-
Operating system
-
Memory
1.1Gb

Reviews

Review Summary

Based on 3 review(s) since July 2009
  • Reliability
    Good
  • Ease of use
    Good
  • Battery life
    Average
  • Design
    Excellent
  • Recommended?
    Yes

Individual Reviews (3)

  • Reliability
    Good
  • Ease of use
    Excellent
  • Battery life
    Good
  • Design
    Excellent
  • Recommeded:
    Yes
Darren , 7th October 2009

LG have finally brought out a phone worthy of iPhone competitor status - all thanks to the widescreen display and responsive touchscreen. I can't imagine being without this phone now.

  • Reliability
    Average
  • Ease of use
    Good
  • Battery life
    Average
  • Design
    Excellent
  • Recommeded:
    Yes
**Sazzle**, 6th October 2009

Agree with Rawshark, its a real sexy looking phone and worth gettin just for the amazing camera! I'm really pleased with mine, definately wont be going back to phone without touchscreen after this...

  • Reliability
    Excellent
  • Ease of use
    Excellent
  • Battery life
    Average
  • Design
    Excellent
  • Recommeded:
    Yes
Rawshark, 5th October 2009

Wow - what a phone! Just got mine today and the panoramic screen is just amazing, like watching something on the big screen! It's a real slick piece of kit.

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More on the LG Chocolate BL40

If you’re a fan of on-the-go entertainment, the LG Chocolate BL40 could well be the phone for you. Thanks to its vast screen and scope to download movies quickly, it’s tantamount to having a mini cinema in your pocket.

The screen also makes web browsing a breeze and, coupled with the BL40’s intuitive multi-touch touchscreen user interface, makes it easier than ever before to use a touchscreen mobile phone.

In addition to the features above, the LG Chocolate BL40 is also equipped with a scratch resistant display, quad band support for making and taking calls all over the globe, organiser functions and a secondary camera for video calling.

Users can expect battery life of six hours of talk time or up to 400 hours when the handset in standby mode.

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