lg vu The folks at LaptopMag have published a review of the new LG Vu touchscreen smartphone here on their website. Looking at the Vu, it’s easy to want to compare it against the Apple iPhone – especially since the device is super lightweight, has a beautiful large display, a touch based user interface, and support for 3G networks.  Before we get to their verdict, here are the features of the Vu:

  • GSM/GPRS/EDGE: 850/900/1800/1900 MHz (Quad-Band)
  • HSDPA support
  • 2.0 megapixel camera
  • Bluetooth support
  • 3 Hard Keys (Send, Clear, Power/End) below touch screen
  • 120MB internal memory
  • microSD slot
  • Integrated music player with support for MP3, WMA, AAC+, eAAC+
  • Video player
  • 3 inch display with 400 x 240 resolution and 262K colors
  • 3 hour talk time and 10.4 day standby time
  • Measures 4.3 x 2.2 x 0.5 inches and weighs 3.2 oz

So how does it fare? Here’s LaptopMag’s verdict:

If you don’t need a full Web surfing experience on the go and don’t mind putting up with a few other quirks, this is a good choice.

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