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Pantech PG8000

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Pantech PG8000 Overview: The Pantech PG8000 is a 2005 model mobile phone which is compatible with Rogers Wireless and Microcell Fido. It operates on the frequencies of GSM 900, GSM 1800, GSM 1900, For this phone to be able to operate on Rogers Wireless or Microcell Fido, if not purchased at the respective retailers, one must make sure this phone does not have a sim-lock and ensure it is unlocked. Additionally, if you are looking to use this cell phone on T-Mobile, AT&T or other USA GSM carriers, there may also be no carrier-specific sim-lock.

Pantech Company Overview: Pantech Curitel is a Korean company specializing in manufacturing mobile phone terminals. It was established in 2000. Its market is mainly domestic, but Pantech Curitel also has interests in Japan, Hong Kong, China, India, Europe, Australia, Taiwan, USA, and Canada. The main technology to date has been CDMA and PCS, but there are plans to expand into other areas.

Audio Playback: The Pantech PG8000 includes an MP3 player. This phone comes with built in polyphonic ringtones, which means you can download simple MIDI files from the Internet and upload them through your phone, or simply download them via GRPS (if GRPS is built in). We do not recommend purchasing polyphonic ringtones from pay-per-use services such as television commercials, because the PG8000 is capable of receiving them as MIDI files which are common on the Internet.

Video and Picture Taking: The Pantech PG8000 does have a camera.

Messaging and Internet: The Pantech PG8000 is capable of surfing the Internet with the built in browser of the phone. Unfortunately, there is no MMS capability. On top of sending messages, the Pantech PG8000 is equipped with intelligent t9 typing, which allows you to easily type text messages without pressing each key upto 4 times for the correct letter.

The Pantech PG8000 comes fully equipped with a WAP browser, and additionally an HTML browser for normal web page surfing.. including support for java.

Connectivity and Interactivity: With the PG8000, you can use Bluetooth, Infrared, or a USB cable to connect to and interact with other devices. There is also a memory card slot for the RSMMC.

The phone is equipped with , sound recording .

More information about Pantech PG8000 is available at the official homepage

Pantech PG8000 Technical Details



Networks
GSM 1900.
Providers
Rogers Wireless and Microcell Fido.
Weight
106.5 Grams
Case Type
classic, horizontal
Model Year
2005
Size
99.8x51.8x16.4 mm
Volume
-
Battery Type
Li-Ion
Battery Life
3 Hours Talktime, 200 Hours Standby
Faceplates Available?
No.
Internal Antenna?
No. Oldschool External.
Protective Casing?
No, not included.


Mediamedia and ring tones on the Pantech PG8000



Camera
Megapixels
Digital Zoom
Video Recording
Camera Flash
Yes, there's a camera.
2 Megapixels
No zoom feature.
-
Yes
MP3 Player
There's an MP3 player built in.
Ringtones
Polyphonic Ringtones, MP3/Realtones
Phone Type
MP3 Phone, Camera Phone,
FM Radio Tuner
Yes


Display Features on the Pantech PG8000



Resolution
320x240
Colour Depth
262 k
Screen Size
2
2nd Screen Res
-
2nd Screen Depth
-
2nd Screen Size
-
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This mobile phone should work on the Canadian networks of Rogers Wireless and Microcell Fido given there is no sim-lock currently activated.

Additionally, this mobile phone should also function on the US-American mobile networks of Cingular and T-Mobile and International GSM networks.