LG’s line of consumer electronics offers consumers quality products at a very reasonable cost. The LG P350 Optimus unlocked smartphone supports GSM and GPRS/Edge. It is a quad-band phone that operates in the 850, 900, 1800, and 1900 frequency segments. It is compatible with AT&T and T-Mobile, however, it is not compatible with the CDMA networks offered by Sprint or Verizon.
Rich in features, the LG P350 offers a standard 3.15 MP camera with an image resolution of 2048 by 1536 pixels. The camera features autofocus and geotagging so you can tell where the pictures were taken, if you want. Images can not only be viewed instantly on the 4.5-inch high-resolution display, but can also be instantly uploaded via the devices’ built-in WiFi interconnectivity. It recognizes WiFi 802.11 g/n standards, which are widely used in public hotspots that are available in major sections of the country. Upload speed is up to 7 MBPS thanks to Optimus 3G HSDPA capability.
The LG P350 is closely linked to social networks as it integrates much of Google’s functionality through the Android operating system. The Android operating system is at the heart of the Google network and includes access to over 200,000 free applications with which you can personalize your phone. For example, you can access Google Maps, Google Earth, Google Search and any other Google social networking tools.
As part of its basic package, it includes social media integration to the most basic features of Google’s offerings, including Google Talk (Gtalk for instant messaging) and Gmail, one of the most widely used email packages on the market. Texting is enhanced with the device’s predictive text input feature that anticipates and completes words with just two or three letters. You can access a QWERTY-style touchscreen keyboard with the right app which also helps improve not only texting but emailing as well. It also has stereo radio/RDS (Roadway Display System which shows the content of the station you’re tuned into), plus built-in GPS functionality and a digital compass so with the right app you can have a full GPS system available. on your smartphone.
The LG P350 has a built-in document organizer and viewer. It also has voice memo capability and recognizes multiple formats including MP4/H.264/H.263, WMV, MP3, WAV, WMA and eAAC+ (an Apple format). And it’s super handy, too, weighing just 4.5 ounces and a half-inch thick. Measures 2.1 inches wide by 4.2 inches deep. The device makes extensive use of Bluetooth 2.1/A2DP and its memory can be expanded to 32GB via microSD memory cards. The microSD card is a standard memory card and is available from various memory manufacturers.
The LG P350 Optimus is a rugged phone and is designed for everyday use. If you use it a lot, your lithium-ion battery pack should hold a seven-hour charge before you need to charge it. It has more than 500 hours of standby power. In short, it’s an affordable smartphone for the on-the-go user who wants to stay in touch with social media and needs high-speed network connectivity to those networks, at work or at home.