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Samsung X500
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Samsung X500

Released: 2006, JuneStatus: Discontinued

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We are preparing a verified guide. Contact support before attempting advanced flashing steps.

Full Specifications

SAR0.74 W/kg (head) 0.50 W/kg (body)
SIMMini-SIM
USB1.1
EDGENo
GPRSClass 10
JavaYes
Size1.8 inches, 28 x 35 mm, 10.2 cm, 2, (~25.7% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeTFT, 65K colors
WLANNo
BrandSamsung
GamesYes
ModelSamsung X500
RadioNo
ColorsChampagne Gold, Metallic Blue, Cool Gray, Pink
SAR EU0.86 W/kg (head)
StatusDiscontinued
Weight79 g (2.79 oz)
BrowserWAP 2.0/xHTML
SensorsN/A
2G bandsGSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
Internal8MB
Released2006, June
Stand-byUp to 340 h
Announced2006, June
Bluetooth1.2
Card slotNo
MessagingSMS, EMS, MMS
Phonebook500 x 10 fields, Photo call
Talk timeUp to 3 h 20 min
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions88 x 45 x 19.9 mm (3.46 x 1.77 x 0.78 in)
Resolution128 x 160 pixels (~114 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM
Alert typesVibration; Downloadable polyphonic, MP3, AAC ringtones
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningNo
Call records20 dialed, 20 received, 20 missed calls

Samsung X500 Overview

About Samsung X500 Samsung X500 is a discontinued device from Samsung's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2006. This device offers reliable performance and great features for Android enthusiasts looking to root their device.

Rooting Information

A verified root guide for Samsung X500 is not yet published. Avoid flashing files from unrelated device variants.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the Samsung X500?

The Samsung X500 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does Samsung X500 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many Samsung devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting Samsung X500 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the Samsung X500 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does Samsung X500 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your Samsung X500.