Toshiba G500
The Toshiba G500 is a budget-focused device, built for basic everyday tasks (2007).
2007 · Entry-level · Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size2.3" · 96 x 49 x 22.9 mm (3.78 x 1.93 x 0.90 in)
Storage64MB
Main Camera2 MP
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓Lightweight at 135g — easy to carry
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 1,200 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗2 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗Lower-resolution 174 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
✗No headphone jack — requires wireless or USB-C audio
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysPhotographyMedia consumption
⚙️ Performance
CPU
32-bit Intel XScale PXA270 312 MHz
OS
Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0
💻 Display
Sharpness
174 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
TFT, 65K colors
Standard LCD display
📷 Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery
Capacity
1,200 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Removable Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
📱 Design & Build
Weight
135g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
96 x 49 x 22.9 mm (3.78 x 1.93 x 0.90 in)
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g, VoIP over WLAN
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the Toshiba G500 does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA.
Yes, the Toshiba G500 supports miniSD expandable storage.
The Toshiba G500 SIM configuration: Mini-SIM.
No, the Toshiba G500 does not have a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The Toshiba G500 uses miniUSB 1.1.
The Toshiba G500 supports Wi-Fi 802.11b/g, VoIP over WLAN.
The Toshiba G500 has 2.0, A2DP.
