Sony Ericsson G502 tech specs and pics

The Sony Ericsson G502 was the company’s first HSDPA phone and as such offers quicker data speeds than just about any other candybar phone out there.

We take a look at what makes this great all-round speedster really tick, as well as present an in-depth gallery of how good it looks too.

The Sony Ericsson  G502 is the latest in an established line of classic Sony Ericsson phones that cram a wealth of time-saving features into an affordable, pocket-sized phone.

Instant mapping
The Sony Ericsson G502 comes with the latest version of Google Maps for Mobile, which allows you to view high quality maps that give you a satellite view of the local area and view listings of the restaurants and hotels, complete with any reviews or ratings available.

With the G502, you just enter start and finish locations, and receive point-by-point directions of how to get to your destination. Plugging the GPS Enabler HGE-100 accessory into the phone adds GPS capability here as well, making sure that you need never get lost again.

Exchange ActiveSync
This is a quick and easy to use tool that allows you to setup your email at the touch of a button. Once you’ve synchronised your accounts, the built-in HSDPA support means you’ll get emails, including attachments quicker and you’ll be able to send replies faster than ever.

Personalised accounts
With a host of social media features you need never be without your favourite news channels. For instance, you can select an RSS feed that will give you one-click access directly to this page from your phone’s desktop.

Check out our Sony Ericsson G502 gallery:

Check out the tech spec for the Sony Ericsson G502:
2G Network GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA/2100

Dimensions 103 x 46 x 13.5 mm
Weight 83.5g
Display 2-inch, 256K colours, 240 x 320 pixels

Memory Phonebook, 1000 entries, Photocall
Call records 30 received, dialed and missed calls
Internal 32 MB
Card slot     Memory Stick Micro (M2), up to 4GB
Data GPRS     Class 10 (4+1/3+2 slots), 32 - 48 kbps

EDGE Class 10, 236.8 kbps
3G HSDPA, 3.6 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.0 with A2DP
Camera 2-megapixel, 1600×1200 pixels
Video Yes

Features
SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email, WAP 2.0/HTML (NetFront 3.4), RSS reader, Radio, Stereo FM radio with RDS

Colours Champagne Black, Brilliant Hazel, Celerity Red