Compare Vodafone 527 Violet Deals

The stylish 527 Rainbow is a simple and easy to use handset that is available in five vibrant colours including white, violet, pink and blue. With a tiny frame, the Vodafone 527 is candy bar phone and is surprisingly packed full of useful features including a camera, FM radio and MP3 player. Perfect if your looking for a lightweight phone that will allow you to simply make and receive calls and text messages as well as some entertainment features then the Vodafone 527 may be just the phone for you. Express your personality with the choice of colours and a wide variety of polyphonic ring tones.

With 10 MB of built in memory which is also expandable via a micro sd card, there is plenty of space to store all your images, music and messages.

Known as the catwalk collection the Vodafone 527 is primarily a fashion handset, aiming to target those looking for an affordable and stylish handset…all you need to do now is decide which one goes best with your wardrobe.

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Specifications

Weight: 80g
Standby battery time: 1 week, 2 days and 4 hours

3G or UMTS

Works in UMTS frequency channels 800/850/1900/2100 or 850/1700/1900/2100 MHz

Bluetooth

Bluetooth allows users to pair with other Bluetooth devices. This allows a wireless connection to a Bluetooth headset or carkit so that you can carry out a conversation without the need to hold your handset. Particularly useful for conversing whilst driving.

Calculator

This phone has a calculator built in.

Calendar

This phone has an organiser which includes a Calendar

Camera

This phone has a built in camera

Email

This phone is capable of sending and receiving email

FM Radio

Allows you to tune into FM Radio channels, the headset is used as the antenna.

Game

This phone has games

GPRS

Stands for General Packet Radio System. This basically allows you to browse internet websites using your phone. GPRS is mainly used for text based information - getting football results, checking train timetables, reading the news etc. GPRS is not bad at downloading pictures, however it is slower than 3G. You can use GPRS to received and send Multimedia messages such as a text with a picture.

It is advisable to choose a 3G handset for decent download speeds of videos and pictures rather than GPRS, however GPRS is pretty good for text based information and pictures with lower definition.

GPS navigation system

Sofware that interacts with the Global Positioning Satellite system for pin-point route-finding anywhere in over 100 countries.

Internet

You can browse the Internet using your phone. The speed of browsing is dependent on the handset in question for example if the phone is 3G then your browsing speed will be significantly higher than a GPRS phone.

Memory expandable via MicroSD card

This allows you to expand the phone's memory using MicroSD cards. MicroSD cards are available in various sizes, the most popular being 1GB or 2GB which can hold thousands of songs and hundreds of pictures.

MP3 Player

The phone includes an MP3 player which allows you to play and store music. Works in a similar fashion to normal MP3 players in that you can upload Music onto the phone's memory or onto an external memory stick (size of memory slot dependent on phone). Once the music is loaded you can listen to it either on the phone's speakers or using a pair of headphones that is compatible with the handset.

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