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LG U8210

The LG U8210

The following technical LG U8210 review is based on an algorithm that takes a close look at a phone's specifications, it is in no way a hands-on review. It takes an in-depth look at its pros and cons so that you make an informed decision.

The Good:

  1. Technology: The LG U8210 works with worldwide frequencies of the GSM standard , a convenient feature for overseas travelers. (Note that additional roaming fees from your home carrier generally apply) (score: 7/7)
  2. Stand-by Time: 200 hours of stand-by time. It is above average! (score: 16/20)
  3. Phone Book: It can store up to 1000 phone book entries, which is quite good! (score: 20/20)
  4. Speakerphone: It has a speakerphone, which can prove useful in a car or in other situations. (score: 10/10)
  5. Wireless Data System: Bluetooth-enabled, which is an interesting plus. Bluetooth is not really necessary but may be handy if you want to use a wireless headset or transfer data to or from your (Bluetooth-enabled) laptop, for instance. (score: 7/7)

The Average:

  1. Weight: A weight of 4.12 ounces is close to the average weight for today's phones. (score: 8/20)
  2. Camera: 1.3 megapixel camera included in this phone is considered a good camera. (score: 7/10)

The Not-So-Good:

  1. Talk Time: 180 minutes of talking time. I've seen better. (score: 8/20)

Overall Score: 83


* Look at these 3 phones. They ranked higher than the LG U8210:
Sony Ericsson K610im (Score= 137)
Sony Ericsson k610i (Score= 130)
Sony Ericsson V630 (Score= 125)

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** Because manufacturers do not necessarily list features in full, some details may be missing. Thus, the program that generated that technical analysis may produce non-sense results. Shall it happen, let me know by email.

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