What is it: 8-megapixel camera phone with touchscreen
What we think: A competent camera phone with some cool tricks
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 1 October 2008
Tags: LG Electronics, LG Renoir, plastic, video clips, monthly contract
We like:
8-megapixel camera; HSDPA; Wi-Fi; GPS
We don't like:
Xenon flash could be brighter; lack of 3.5mm headphone jack
CNET UK judgement:
At a time when so many touchscreen handsets are entering the market it's difficult to figure out which one to buy. Depending on your needs, we think the LG Renoir has one of the best cameras for a touchscreen phone and it's great that it supports DivX too. We think there's room for improvement in other areas of the phone, though
Full review:
Taking the Viewty touchscreen concept to the next level, the LG Renoir is a serious 8-megapixel camera phone with ambitions of replacing your standalone digital snapper. We took it out for a spin to see if this phone lives up to its (rather silly) artistic name and whether or not it's LG's best touchscreen phone yet. Continue Reading...
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LG Renoir History
26 Sep 2008 in Crave
Photos: LG Renoir 8-megapixel camera phone
LG's latest camera phone to blaze down the high street will be the LG Renoir -- not the LG Pony or LG Pigeon, sadly -- with its 8-megapixel beast of a camera
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