Typical price: £350
What is it: Touchscreen phone with touch-sensitive keypad
What we think: The touch-sensitive, clear keypad is alluring, but a poor camera and clunky user interface let the phone down
Compare the LG GD900 Crystal
LG GD900 Crystal compared to all other phones
 LG GD900 Crystal |
 Nokia 6500 Classic |
 LG Secret KF750 |
 Nokia 6300 |
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| Review date | 10 Aug 09 | 7 Nov 07 | 1 May 08 | 2 Apr 07 |
| Editor's rating |
7.0
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8.5
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8.3
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8.3
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| Price range | £350 | |||
| Review summary | The touchscreen LG GD900 Crystal's transparent, touch-sensitive, glass keypad looks cool but is pretty pointless. And, while two touch-sensitive surfaces mean there are more places to poke, it also means it's easy to make erroneous taps. While the phone sports plenty of interesting features, their implementation is sometimes lacking Read full review |
It may not be the most advanced handset in the world and doesn't have the longest battery life, but Nokia 6500 Classic's drop-dead gorgeous design, ease of use and good range of features make it a winner Read full review |
LG has learnt from its mistakes and come up with a phone that not only looks good but works well. While some of the features are gimmicky, we think it gets the balance right and hope to see more phones like this in the future Read full review |
While this isn't the most advanced handset out there, it has a strong casing, a decent all-round feature set and an elegant, straightforward design. This is Nokia at its best Read full review |
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