LG Rumor Touch
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- Posted: 07 Jan 2010
- Market Status: Released
- Release date: 28 Mar 2010
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- US carrier availability: Virgin Mobile - Available (Since 19 May 2010) Sprint - Available (Since 28 Mar 2010) U.S. Cellular - Discontinued as LG Banter Touch MetroPCS - Discontinued as LG Banter Touch
- Links: Hands-on with LG Rumor Touch LG Rumor Touch Review LG Rumor Touch Official Page Virgin Mobile phones
The LG Rumor Touch is a stylish phone and the latest addition to the Rumor series from Sprint. It keeps the side-sliding QWERTY keyboard of its predecessors, but adds a 3-inch touch-sensitive screen with a resolution of 240x400 pixels. It also improves the experience by featuring 3G and a 2MP camera.
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LG Rumor Touch specifications
also known as LG LN510, LG VM510, LG Banter Touch
Pros
No prosCons
- Low resolution display (240 x 400 pixels)
- Resistive touchscreen technology means its display is less sensitive than you would like it to be
- Low-resolution camera (2 megapixels)
- The camera lacks autofocus
- Low-resolution video capture
- Lacks an ambient light sensor for automatic screen brightness adjustment
Design
- Device type:
- Feature phone
- Form factor:
Form factor - Refers to the form factor of a phone. The main handset designs are bar, clamshell, slide, swivel
- Side-Slider
- Dimensions:
Dimensions - Phone's dimensions
- 4.20 x 2.20 x 0.60 (107 x 56 x 15 mm)
- Weight:
Weight - Phone's weight
- 4.70 oz (133 g)
the average is 4.4 oz (126 g)
- 4.70 oz (133 g)
Display
- Physical size:
- 3.00 inches
- Resolution:
Resolution - Refers to the width and the height of the display
- 240 x 400 pixels
- Pixel density:
- 155 ppi
- Technology:
Technology - Refers to the type of the color displays. There are five major types: LCD, TFT, TFD, STN and OLED
- TFT
- Colors:
Colors - Shows the number of colors that the display supports
- 262 144
- Touchscreen:
- Resistive
- Features:
- Proximity sensor
Battery
- Talk time:
Talk time - Maximum talk time in hours
- 7.00 hours
the average is 7 h (448 min)
- 7.00 hours
Hardware
- Storage expansion:
Storage expansion - Capability to add additional memory to your phone.
- Slot Type:
Slot Type - Shows what type of additional memory can be added to the particular phone. Eight major memory slot types are available: MMC, SD, CF, Memory Stick Duo, miniSD, RS MMC, TransFlash (microSD), Memory Stick Pro Duo
- microSD, microSDHC
- Maximum card size:
Maximum card size - Shows the capacity of the memo0ry expansion slot that can be added
- 32 GB
- Slot Type:
Camera
- Camera:
Camera - Camera specs
- 2 megapixels
- Features:
- Digital zoom
- Camcorder:
- 320x240 (QVGA)
Internet browsing
- Browser:
Browser - Capability to access special Internet sites using the mobile phone
- Yes
- Built-in online services support:
- Facebook, YouTube (upload), Photobucket, MySpace
Technology
- CDMA:
CDMA - Code Division Multiple Access. A technique of multiplexing, also called spread spectrum, in which analog signals are converted into digital form for transmission. For each communication channel, the signals are encoded in a sequence known to the transmitter and the receiver for that channel. The foremost application is digital cellular phone technology from QUALCOMM that operates in the 800MHz band and 1.9GHz PCS band. CDMA phones are noted for their excellent call quality and long battery life.
- 800, 1900 MHz
- Data:
Data - Shows the particular phone's type of data. the major mobile phone data types are GPRS, CDMA2000 1xRTT, EDGE, CDMA2000 1xEV-DO, UMTS, etc.
- EV-DO
- Satellite system:
- GPS
- Navigation:
- Turn-by-turn navigation, Voice navigation
Phone features
- Phonebook:
- Caller groups, Multiple numbers per contact, Picture ID, Ring ID
- Organizer:
- Calendar, Alarm, To-Do, Calculator
- Messaging:
- SMS, MMS, Threaded view, Predictive text input
- E-mail:
E-mail - Shows if the phone supports email features
- Yes
Connectivity
- Bluetooth:
Bluetooth - Low power radio technology replacing the need for wires connecting electronic devices such as personal computers, printers, palm top computers and mobile phones.
- 2.1
- USB:
- Yes
- Connector:
- microUSB
- Computer sync
Other features
- Notifications:
- Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Phone profiles, Speakerphone
- Hearing aid compatibility:
- M4, T4
- Voice recording
Availability
- Scheduled release:
Scheduled release - Shows when is the particular phone scheduled to be made available to the public in North America
- Q1 2010 (Official)
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