Gfive W2100

Overview

Impressive Entry-level Mobile Phone

Overview of Gfive W2100

The Gfive W2100 is a bar phone that features the traditional numbered keypad. The screen is impressive because it gives you up to 262k colors. With the Gfive W2100, you will also be texting somewhat comfortably on this 176x220 screen. The screen is a TFT screen which gives you very good view ability even in bright sunlight. Thus for those who use their phones a lot in the sun, this could just be the right phone. The 176x220 screen is 2 inches diagonally, and thus is adequate to handle texting and calling.

Gfive W2100 Music Player and Radio

In terms of entertainment, you get an FM radio to keep you bumping to your favourite radio stations. You also get to expand the memory of the phone through the use of a T-Flash card. Thus with this phone you get quite a few options when it comes to listening to your favourite songs. The phone also features a video player to further enhance the entertainment options you have. With the Gfive W2100, you get to choose between polyphonic, MIDI and MP3 ringtones. You also get a vibration alert for those times that you need some peace, quiet or both. When it comes to video and music, you will be able to watch MP4 and 3gp videos on your phone. Since you only get 2 inches of screen, you might strain a little bit to watch the videos that you record or store on your external flash card. The supported music formats include MP3 and MIDI. Apart from listening to your music through the earphones that are provided, you also get a super speaker that features a k-class amplifier.

Gfive W2100 Camera

The camera is a 0.3 MP camera which may be inadequate for most people. If you are looking to take photos for the internet and for your own use, the camera might be adequate. Just do not expect to be able to take magazine shots with this camera. The good thing is that this phone offers you digital zoom to ensure that you are able to capture those far away objects. The camera has a resolution of 640x480 pixels.

Connectivity

This phone is a quad-band phone that does not give you WI-FI connectivity. The good thing is that you will still able to send and receive files through the use of Bluetooth. The phone does not offer internet connectivity in any form but has a USB port for the transfer of files between your phone and a computer.

Phonebook and Calling

When it comes to the phone functions, the Gfive W2100 offers you the usual. It gives you the ability to record dialled calls, missed calls and dialled calls. Apart from that, it lets you store up to 200 contacts in the phonebook. You also get to divide your contacts into different user groups depending on who they are to you. This phone retails for below INR 2000 (approx., may vary) in most shops and on the internet. Seeing that this phone is a low-end device, that price seems very appropriate for the phone.