Sony Ericsson S500



The Sony Ericsson S500 (codenamed Lindsay) is a mid-level slider phone announced by Sony Ericsson in May 2007 and released in July. It was positioned to be a "nature-inspired" phone.

There were several color variants and editions of this phone. This phone was generally available in Mysterious Green, Spring Yellow, Contrasted Copper, Ice Purple, Silver Steel colours. In August 2008, the Bosco Sport special edition was sold exclusively in Russia to promote the 2008 Summer Olympics. In October 2008, the Ed Hardy special edition was also released and sold in Germany, in dedication to Don Ed Hardy, the famous tattoo designer.

The S500 is one of the few Sony Ericsson phones to have funlights.

Model variants

 * S500i: International version

Related phones

 * Sony Ericsson W580: Walkman-equivalent
 * Sony Ericsson W595: the successor of the W580
 * Sony Ericsson S510: intended to be a successor of the S500, non-Walkman equivalent of W595, but unfortunately cancelled

Batteries

 * Sony Ericsson BST-38 (3.8 V, 930 mAh Li-Ion)

Chargers

 * Sony Ericsson CST-60 (4.9 V, 450 mA)
 * Sony Ericsson CST-70 (4.9 V, 700 mA)
 * Sony Ericsson CST-75 (4.9 V, 700 mA)

Other accessories

 * Sony Ericsson DCU-60 USB cable
 * Sony Ericsson HPM-70 earphones
 * Sony Ericsson MMC-60 music cable

Games

 * Brain Juice
 * Lumines Block Challenge

Themes

 * Clarity
 * Day and night
 * Everchanging

Wallpapers and animations

 * Autumn shades
 * Elegant purple
 * Growth
 * Leap frog
 * Luminance
 * Mountain lake
 * Mysterious
 * Reflection
 * Sony Ericsson
 * Sunny day