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LG Viewty * | LG KS20 * |
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|  | When: January 2008 Worth: $550 |
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| We spent some time with LG's new 5-megapixel camera phone in Las Vegas. Sadly, it's only available in European stores. |
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| |  | When: December 2007 Worth: $700 Carrier: Vodafone
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| We look at the LG KS20, LG's Windows Mobile cousin to the Prada phone, on Vodafone's European cellular network. Is this a phone worth importing? |
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| Form factor |
All-touch | All-touch |
| Size |
4.03 by 2.12 by 0.83 inches | 3.89 by 2.26 by 0.50 inches |
| Weight |
3.93 ounces | 3.25 ounces |
| Screen |
3.0 inches, 240x400 pixels, 262K colors Touch: Stylus-based | 2.8 inches, 240x320 pixels, 262K colors Touch: Stylus-based |
| OS & Platform |
Proprietary | Windows Mobile 6 |
| Voice network |
GSM 900/1800/1900 MHz | GSM 900/1800/1900 MHz |
| Data network | 0.2 EDGE | 0.2 EDGE |
| TTY, HAC |
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| Talk time |
Claimed: 4 hours | Claimed: 3 hours |
| Voice dialing |
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| Visual voicemail |
- | - |
| Messaging clients |
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| Exchange support |
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| Keypad |
Software QWERTY | Software QWERTY |
| Camera |
5 Megapixel(s) with autofocus Video recorder with VGA resolution
| 2 Megapixel(s) with autofocus
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| Web browser |
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| GPS | No GPS radio | No GPS radio |
| Memory |
128MB out-of-box microSD memory slot () | 128MB out-of-box microSD memory slot () |
| Bluetooth |
1.2 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi |
No | 802.11a/b/g |
| USB |
Yes | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack |
Converter | No |
| UMA |
No | No |
| UPnP |
No | No |
| Scoreboard: |
LG Viewty | LG KS20 |
| Design | /5 | /5 |
| Display & Interface | /5 | /5 |
| Calling | /5 | /5 |
| Talk time | /5 | /5 |
| Messaging | /5 | /5 |
| Music | /5 | /5 |
| Video | /5 | /5 |
| Camera | /5 | /5 |
| Memory | /5 | /5 |
| Web browsing | /5 | /5 |
| Connectivity | /5 | /5 |
| Productivity | /5 | /5 |
| Scheduling | /5 | /5 |
| Laptop sidekick | /5 | /5 |
| Navigation | /5 | /5 |
| Gaming | /5 | /5 |
| Mobile services | /5 | /5 |
| Accessories | /5 | /5 |
| Value | /5 | /5 |
| Total score | 1% | % |
| * Until a product has been officially released, all information contained here is subject to change. |