LG Viewty KU990 Expert Reviews

alaTest has collected and analyzed 1642 reviews from magazines and websites. Reviewers really like the lcd. The connectivity also impresses, but many are less positive about the price.

Lcd, Connectivity, Size, Interface

Price, Sound, Battery, Keyboard

Experts rate this product 77/100 and users 80/100. We analyzed these ratings, the product age and more factors. Compared to other Cell Phones, the LG Viewty KU990 is awarded an overall alaScore™ of 90/100 = Excellent quality.

Despite its whimsical name, this dainty 112-gram shooter is infused with some pretty serious stuff. A frontside scroll wheel handles not only menu navigation and volume control, but also serves as a decent manual focus for the 5-megapixel, Schneider ...

Best shot rapidly snaps nine images. Bundled headphone adapter actually rocks a 3.5mm jack. Xenon flash great for low-light shoots. Useful menu shortcuts. World traveler's tool for converting currency, measurements, temperature and velocity

Funky, tiresome interface. Only 2 GB of external memory. Battery must be removed to insert Micro SD. Device literally buzzes with every touch of the screen. No 3 G and no WiFi. Touch icons have super small sweet spot. Lame stylus resembles a tiny mini ...

You could think of LG's KU990 Viewty, a device with a huge 3" touchscreen display, as LG's take on an iPhone killer. The phone certainly has the specs for it, including a 5MP auto-focus camera. Read on for the details.

Don't you just love spring, when everything and everyone just looks so fresh after a cold, dreary winter? The folks at LG certainly think so, reflecting their mood by releasing the LG Viewty in a new pink color, keeping both black and silver colors ...

So, let's sum the things up: the Viewty looks well, has all that a modern 'touch-phone' form-factor needs, – large, high-quality touch display, decent dimensions, and an ......

Good-looking but easy to use interface, DivX playback straight out of the box, The best video camcorder on a phone

The camera quality is lower than on other 5-megapixel phones, Doesn't support high-capaciity memory cards, The music player cannot compete with iPod, The speaker sound could be better

So, let's sum the things up: the Viewty looks well, has all that a modern “touch-phone” needs, form-factor – large, high-quality touch display, decent dimensions, and an eye-catching interface. On the other hand, it offers plenty of multimedia ...

We look at one of LG's latest feature-packed mobile phones with 5 Megapixel camera, 3G connectivity and DivX playback. Introduction and Features

One of the biggest flaws is the scroll wheel, and here comes the real killer. Since this is apparently as much camera as it is phone, every time you use the scroll wheel you end up putting your greasy fingerprints on the lens as there's no lens ...

We look at one of LG's latest feature-packed mobile phones with 5 Megapixel camera, 3G connectivity and DivX playback.

One of the biggest flaws is the scroll wheel, and here comes the real killer. Since this is apparently as much camera as it is phone, every time you use the scroll wheel you end up putting your greasy fingerprints on the lens as there's no lens ...

The LG KU990 Viewty is a true powerhouse packing a mass of high-tech goodies under its hood: the impressive 3" touchscreen display with 240 x 400 pixels resolution, the HSDPA 3.6 Mbps capability, the stereo Bluetooth and the highly intriguing...

Tri-band GSM/GPRS plus HSDPA support ; 5 megapixel autofocus camera with image stabilization ; Camera strobe flash and focus assist beam ; Secondary video camera for video calls ; 3" 262K color TFT touchscreen display with 240x400 pixels resolution ; ...

No hot-swap memory card capability ; Having stylus as a dongle is an inconvenient solution ; File management slows once the memory card starts filling up ; Operating the zooming jog wheel gets in the way of the lens

. Yet, as we managed to find out, it's a highly sophisticated device, that's quick to impress and certainly deserves attention

The LG KU990 Viewty is new LG smartphone with 5Mpx camera on the back side. This smartphone is definitely not a iPhone's rival, it looks great but it has a lot of bad sides. People who tested this device said that it's wheel is not easy to use, and it ...

or is there some element of truth in it? I would like to see LG cram in GPS functionality to make it compete with the Nokia N95.