Price range: £237.98
What is it: Touchscreen 5-megapixel camera phone
What we think: Definitely worth checking out if you're looking for a good camera phone with a few extra features
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 5 September 2007
Tags: lg electronics, shoot, battery life, standalone
We like:
Touchscreen interface; 5-megapixel camera; HSDPA (3.5G); ability to upload videos straight to YouTube
We don't like:
Lack of cover for the camera; lack of Wi-Fi; camera mode switch is a little tough to move
Also known as:
NYX
CNET.co.uk judgement:
This is one of LG's best phones yet. If you're looking for a good camera phone the LG Viewty is definitely worth checking out. From the vibrating touchscreen interface to the YouTube video capabilities and photo-editing app, we liked what it had to offer and think you will too
LG KU990 Viewty History
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Latest user reviews
July 3, 2008
Posted by: strange99
"Avoid at all costs"
July 3, 2008
Posted by: WelshBird13
"Best thing ever"
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