LG New Chocolate (BL40)

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LG BL40 New Chocolate
BL40.jpg
ManufacturerLG
SeriesLG Chocolate
Compatible networksHSDPA (3.5G), Quad band GSM / GPRS
Form factorcandybar
ConnectivityBluetooth, WLAN

The BL40 is a model of South Korean electronic brand LG's brand of LG Chocolate phones. It was introduced on 3 August 2009 as part of the "New Chocolate" range.[1] It has a unique design, with a 4-inch display with the first in mobile phone history: a wide aspect ratio of 21:9. It features the same S-Class 3D user interface that debuted on the LG Arena.[2]

Actress and model Lin Chi-ling at the LG New Chocolate Phone launching event for the BL40, 2009, Hong Kong

It is tri-band with HSDPA support. Its camera is a 5-megapixel f/2.8 with a Schneider Kreuznach Tessar lens (as seen previously on LG Renoir, LG Viewty and others). It has 335 MB internal storage but has MicroSD expandable storage for up to 32 GB extra. There's also Wi-Fi, an accelerometer, and an FM transmitter.[3]

References[]

  1. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2019-04-03. Retrieved 2018-10-15.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  2. ^ "Six years ago this month, LG released the BL40 New Chocolate with a 21:9 aspect ratio".
  3. ^ "LG BL40 21:9 touchscreen phone shows up in wild". 16 July 2009.
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