LG Optimus 2X Smartphone Review

LG Optimus 2X runs on 1GHz dual core NVIDIA Tegra 2 chipset. The dimensions of the phone measures 123.9 x 63.2 x 10.9 mm. Its a lightweight phone as it weighs 139g. The very first look at this phone will remind you of the LG Optimus Chic E720

The LG Optimus 2X smartphone has got IPS technology LCD display. The size of the display screen is 4 inches and the display resolution is 400 x 800 pixels.. Under the display, there are four capacitive Android buttons..

Above the display of LG Optimus 2X, you can find a 1.3 megapixel front facing camera along with the proximity sensor and ambient sensor. On the right, two volume controller buttons are present. At the rear there is an 8 megapixel camera with dual LED flash but the sad thing is that there is no hardware button to launch the camera. The left side of the phone is bare. At the bottom, there is a microUSB port that can be used for data transfer and charging. Right at the top, you can 3.5 mm audio headset jack and microHDMI port.

The LG Optimus 2X runs on Android v2.2 OS. The internal memory of the phone is 8GB and has got inbuilt RAM of 512MB. The external memory can read up to 32GB of microSD. The onscreen keyboard is quite user-friendly. You can view all your email accounts on the phone by simply entering the user name and password on the email app..

The 8 megapixel camera can be used to shoot full high definition videos at 1080p at 30 frames per second. The photos snapped through the camera appeared to be sharper and were rich in detail. Indoor photography is also impressive thanks to the LED flash that does well in illuminating the scenes. The inbuilt stereo speaker produces loud sound output but it is not that impressive. The music player brings to you 20 equalizer presets to enjoy music. The music player is capable of playing all the famous audio formats. All the popular video formats such as DivX and Xvid can be viewed through the video player..

The LG Optimus 2X web browser performs very smoothly. You can easily scroll, pinch-to-zoom and watch Flash content on it. As far as internet connectivity is concerned, you can make use of 3G and Wi-Fi. The standard 1500 mAh Li-Ion battery gives an impressive standby time of over 400 hours and talk time of nearly 8 hours.


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