LG VX9400 explained

LG VX9400
Camera:1280 x 960 px
Screen:LCD 240 x 320 Pixels (262,144 colors)
Ringtone:Polyphonic MIDI; MP3
Memory:38 MB
Networks:CDMA (EV-DO)
800/1900 MHz
Connectivity:Bluetooth / USB Cable
Size:4.04x
Battery:Li-polymer, 950 mAh
Weight:4.06oz[1] [2] [3]

The LG VX9400 is a mobile phone manufactured by LG Electronics. The CDMA radio is supplied by Verizon Wireless in the United States. It was one of the first two phones on the market to support live mobile TV broadcasts using Qualcomm's MediaFLO technology (along with the Samsung SCH-U620). The unique design of the QVGA display allows it to swing up into landscape orientation for TV viewing. Other key features of the VX9400 includes stereo Bluetooth, an SD card slot, digital music player, EVDO high-speed data connectivity, and speakerphone.

The phone was also featured in the 2008 movie Iron Man, as the phone Tony Stark used to communicate with Obadiah about the successful presentation of a Stark Industries Jericho missile. The phone was also a significant focus in the movie Picture This starring Ashley Tisdale.It is compatible with BitPim 1.0 and later to upload ringtones, transfer wallpapers and pictures, and to back up SMS messages, the phone book/contact list and the calendar. The current available software version is v03 and should be updated at your local Verizon store.

Specifications/Features

Modes:CDMA 850 / CDMA 1900
Weight:4.06oz
Dimensions:4.04x
Form Factor:Bar, with swing-up display
Antenna:CDMA Internal; hidden extendible for Mobile TV
Battery Life (Talk):3.80 hours (228 minutes)
Battery Life (Standby):460 hours (19.2 days)
Battery Type:Lithium Ion Polymer 950mAh
Display Type:LCD (Color TFT/TFD)
Display Colors:262,144 (18-bit)
Display Resolution:240 x 320 pixels
Platform/OS:None
Memory:38MB (Built-in Flash, shared)
Phone Book Capacity:500 entries (5 numbers, 2 e-mail addresses per entry)
FCC ID:BEJVX9400 (Approved Sep 25, 2006)
GPS/Location Type:A-GPS
Digital TTY/TDD:Yes
Hearing Aid Compatibility Rating:M4 (very compatible)
Available Languages:English, Spanish
Polyphonic Ringtones:Yes
Vibrate Alert:Yes
Picture ID:Yes
Ringtone ID:Yes
Video ID:Yes
Bluetooth:Yes, Stereo
Supported Bluetooth Profiles:HSP, HFP, DUN, OPP, FTP, BPP, A2DP, AVRC version 1.2
USB:Yes
Voice Dialing:Yes, Speaker Independent
Custom Graphics:Yes
Custom Ringtones:Yes
Data-Capable:Yes
Flight Mode:Yes
Packet Data Technology:1xEV-DO r0
WAP/Web Browser:Openwave 6.2.3.2 (works in landscape mode only)
Predictive Text EntryT9
Side Keys:Voice, Volume (left); Camera, Speakerphone (right)
Memory Card Slot:microSD (TransFlash)
Text MessagingYes, 2-Way
MMSYes
Text Message Templates:Yes
Picture Messaging:Yes
Video Messaging:Yes
Digital Music/Audio PlayerYes
Supported Digital Music Formats:MP3, WMA
Camera Resolution (Picture):1.3 Megapixel
Camera Resolution (Video):176 x 144 (video message); 320 x 240 (storage)
Camera Features:LED Flash, 3 to 10-Second Self-Timer, Night Mode, Spot Metering, Brightness & White Balance Controls
Max. Video Duration15 seconds (video message); 1 hour (storage)
Streaming Video:Yes
Alarm Clock:Yes, 3 programmable
Calculator:Yes
Tip Calculator:Yes
Calendar:Yes, Event-programmable
Voice Memo:Yes, up to 1 minute
Call Recording:Yes, up to 5 minutes
BREWYes
Games:Yes, downloadable
Headset Jack:2.5mm, Stereo
SpeakerphoneYes

Notes and References

  1. https://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2704,2105677,00.asp LG VX9400
  2. http://reviews.cnet.com/cell-phones/lg-vx9400-verizon-wireless/4505-6454_7-32306520.html LG VX9400 (Verizon Wireless)
  3. http://www.phonescoop.com/phones/phone.php?p=1049 LG VX-9400