Friday, 12 August 2011

The LG P500 Android - Our Review Of This Up And Coming Smart Phone

By Jane Boufford


LG isn't that acknowledged as a leader in the smart phone area but it manages to be a rather ambitious one by following the other handset manufacturers that are riding on the openness of the Android platform. Together with Google's new operating system, LG along with other makers are producing their own smart phones using the Android technology. Virtually all Android phones have a lot of high end specs, but the LG's version does not. However, that has not stopped the phone from getting a lot of attention from the press. LG's version while being somewhat stripped down, also makes it more low-priced, which is perfect for folks that want an Android phone but can't afford to spend a small fortune on a phone.

Advantages

For the comprehensive LG Optimus One P500 Review. When you look at this Android phone from LG, you will see that the phone itself looks just like other phones running the Android OS. While other Android phones are a lot larger than the LG's version, the fact that the Android phone from LG is a bit smaller is something that a lot of people like. The phone and severala lot of the apps are essentially faster because of the multi touch feature. This feature is extraordinary as ordinarily it is only offered on phones in the higher price ranges. Also, you can watch DVD quality movies with this phone. The 170 MB of internal memory may seem like a negative but the LG Optimus One P500 Android handset has a microSD card slot that supports up to 32 GB of RAM. Of course, you will not have to go right out and buy the 32 GB card as the Android phone from LG comes with a 2 GB card included. Together with the headphone jack and the expandable memory, this Android phone from LG is the perfect MP3 player.

And a smart phone just isn't a smart phone without the standard Bluetooth and WIFI capabilities, and obviously LG has added these features to its newest smart phone. Morever, the integrated GPS is a feature of this Android phone from LG that a lot of folks love. Furthermore, with the built-in accelerometer, switching the view from portrait to landscape and back again is extremely easy. Also, this phone comes with the ever popular 3G technology. One thing that a lot of Androids lack in is the quality of the speaker; nevertheless, that is not an issue with the Android phone from LG.

Shortcomings

The downsides of this Android phone from LG are somewhat unique but nothing too alarming. The camera comes up a bit short with 3 mega pixels to work with but it does come with an auto focus, geotagging, and face detection support. Even though Adobe flash will not work with the LG Optimus One P500 Android handset, the social networking still remains a high quality as a result of the connection. This phone also merely works on a 600 MHz processor, which means while everything can pretty much run without problems, editing documents can be sluggish.

Decision

The LG Optimus One P500 Android handset is one nice Android device and serves as a fantastic transition phone to the smart phone world. It is this phone that may teach you what features you actually need and how fast you need your smart phones to be. However, you may decide that the LG Optimus One P500 Android handset itself is perfect for all your needs.




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