Manufacturer and Model

Manufacturer
LG
Phone model
BL40 new Chocolate
Year of release
2009

Appearance

Case type
Monoblock
Body length
128 mm (millimeters)
Body width
51 mm (millimeters)
Body thickness
10.9 mm (millimeters)
Weight
106 g (grams)
Volume
71.16 cm³ (cubic centimeters)
Body materials and finishes
  • Plastic
Colors

Internal storage

Built-in memory
  • 1.1 GB (gigabytes)
place #39

SD card

Types of Supported Memory Cards
  • microSDHC (Micro Secure Digital High Capacity)
  • microSD (Micro Secure Digital Card, TransFlash)
Maximum expandable memory
32 GB (gigabytes)
Hot swappable memory card

Battery

Battery capacity
1000 (milliampere hours)
Battery type
Li-Ion (lithium ion)
Charging the battery from USB
Battery charging time
3 h (hours)
Call duration in GSM networks
6 h (hours)
Standby time in GSM networks
400 h (hours)
Call duration in UMTS (WCDMA) networks
5 h (hours)
Standby time on UMTS (WCDMA) networks
370 h (hours)

Screen

Screen diagonal
4 in (inches) place #121
Screen resolution
800 x 345 pixels place #113
Pixel density
218 ppi (pixels per inch)
Screen technology
TFT
Color depth
24 bit (16777216 colors)
Touch screen
Touch screen type
Capacitive
Aspect ratio
2.319
Auto-rotate screen
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor

Main photo/video camera

Camera megapixels
5 Mp (megapixels) place #37
Maximum photo resolution
2560 x 1920 pixels
  • vga (640x480)
  • qvga (320x240)
  • 768x1024
Shooting resolution formats
  • Quad HD (2560 x 1440)
  • Full HD (1920 x 1080)
  • HD (1280 х 720)
The presence of a flash
Flash type
LED
Digital zoom
4 X
Shooting settings
Autofocus
Red eye reduction
Face detector
Smile detector
Viewfinder
Video capability
Maximum video resolution
640 x 480 pixels
Movie speed
30 fps (frames per second)
Movie settings

Front photo/video camera

Front camera megapixels
0.3 Mp (megapixels) place #37
Maximum photo resolution
730 x 411 pixels
Front camera video

SIM card and calls

Number of SIM-cards
1
MP3 ringtones
Polyphonic ringtones
Vibration mode
Speakerphone
Conference call
Speed dial
Video calls
Autodial
Sound indication of talk time
Extended phone book
Contacts in the phone book
1000
Data exchange between SIM card and internal memory

Mobile communications

Cellular generation
3.5G (up to 42 Mbps)
GSM support
GSM frequencies
  • GSM 850 MHz
  • GSM 900 MHz
  • GSM 1800 MHz
  • GSM 1900 MHz
UMTS support
UMTS frequencies
  • UMTS 900 MHz
  • UMTS 2100 MHz

Internet data transmission standards

Data transmission standards
  • HSUPA (5.8 Mbit/s)
  • HSDPA (1.8 Mbit/s)
  • EDGE (E-GPRS, 384 kbit/s)
  • GPRS (64 kbit/s)
  • HSCSD (14.6 kbit/s)

Wi-Fi

Built-in Wi-Fi
  • 802.11 b/g

USB

USB connector
USB connector type
Micro USB (7 x 2 mm)
USB standard
2.0 (up to 480 Mbps)

Bluetooth

Built-in Bluetooth
Bluetooth standard
2.1
A2DP support
AVRCP support
Other Bluetooth profiles
  • BIP
  • HFP
  • HSP
  • OPP
  • PBAP
  • SPP

Navigation and positioning

Built-in GPS
A-GPS support

Radio

Built-in radio receiver
Radio range
87.5 - 108 МГц
RDS support

Sensors and gauges

Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Orientation and rotation sensor

Connectors and interfaces

USB connector
Micro USB (7 x 2 mm)
TRS jack (mini/micro jack)
3.5 mm (millimeters)

Images

Geo tags
DLNA support

Video

Installed video player
Supported video formats
  • MPEG-4 (MPEG-4 Part 14, .mp4, .m4a, .m4p, .m4b, .m4r, .m4v)
  • AVI (Audio Video Interleaved, .avi)
  • 3GPP (.3gp)
  • Xvid
  • H.263
  • H.264 (MPEG-4 Part 10)
  • WMV (Windows Media Video, .wmv)
Streaming video
Geo tags

Audio

Installed audio player
Supported audio formats
  • AAC (Advanced Audio Coding, .aac)
  • AAC+ (HE-AAC v1 High Efficiency Advanced Audio Coding)
  • MP3 (MPEG-1/2/2.5 Layer 3, .mp3)
  • WMA (Windows Media Audio, .wma)
MP3 support
Streaming audio
Number of polyphony voices
64
Dictaphone
Voice notes
TRS jack (mini/micro jack)
3.5 mm (millimeters)

Control elements

Touch input
  • 2 touches
Multitouch
Pinch zoom
Russified input

Documents and office

Installed Organizer (PIM)
Office document support
Supported document formats
  • DOC (MS Office Document, .doc)
  • XLS (MS Office Excel, .xls)
  • PPT (MS Office PowerPoint, .ppt)
  • PDF (Adobe Portable Document Format, .pdf)
Email
  • smtp
  • imap
Handwriting recognition

Connectivity and synchronization

PC connection
Synchronization over the mobile network
Synchronization with services
  • Gmail (Google Email)
  • Facebook
  • Youtube

Software features

JAVA support
  • midp 2.0
Installed browser
  • HTML
  • WAP
Installed games
Installed games
  • Monopoly World
  • Tetris
  • Brain Challenge Vol2
  • Racing Time 2
  • Dual Match
  • Real Motion Fishing
  • Bubble Breeze

Receiving and sending SMS

SMS messages
SMS T9 support
SMS output in the form of a chat
EMS support
MMS support

Additional features

Standalone mode (flight mode)

SAR level

SAR level
0.75 W/kg (watts per kilogram)

Equipment

Equipment
  • network cd
  • pc connection cable
  • disk with software
  • user's guide
  • warranty card
  • wired stereo headset