Budget priced affordability available with the Vodafone 540

The Vodafone 540 is a simple handset that provides no airs and graces. Functional and simplistic in style, this handset provides a limited level of functionality for a bargain price. Measuring 109 mm x 47 mm wide, it is 11 mm thick. This makes the handset compact as well as being lightweight at only 90 g in weight.


The handset comes with a 2 inch TFT display screen, which is able display up to 65,000 colours at a pixel screen size of 176 x 220 pixels. Imagery displayed on the screen is colourful and offers crystal clear resolution. Navigation around the functionality is provided by a variety of buttons on the front face, which are responsive to touch. The central navigation button is a five way key which is simple to use. The handset comes with vibration and ring alert types, with the added benefit of being able to utilise MP3 ringtones, which makes downloadable music files usable on this handset. In addition, a speakerphone is provided which allows the user the option of hands-free communication should it be required or desired.


The phone book provided with this handset can hold up to 500 entries and also provides the photo call feature. This function is whereby an image can be associated with a particular individuals contact number which is then displayed upon that person ringing. Internal memory on the phone is 8 MB, however this can be greatly increased by utilising the microSD card slot provided with this handset allowing up to 4 GB of memory storage. The call records retained by this handset are 20 of each of dialled, received and missed calls. The handset also comes with GPRS connectivity.


The Vodafone 540 comes with a 2 megapixel camera which is able to take photos at a pixel resolution of 1600 x 1200 pixels. This is an effective snapshots camera which will take imagery that can be displayed comfortably on the TFT display screen. In conjunction with photos, the camera also provides the means to take a video footage.


In addition to the numerous features the handset comes with an MP3/MP4 player, which will play all major audio and video file formats as well is an FM radio. The radio provides the means to listen to a wide variety of radio stations, as an alternative to downloaded music. An organiser, which provides the means to keep abreast of events and appointments and a voice memo function are also provided.


The 540 Vodafone is an effective and useful handset, which provides limited functionality within an affordable price brand. It offers suitably sufficient functionality to make it a viable alternative, however it will generally be utilised as a second handset or replacement.


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