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LG GW620 review

Network and connections
Android platform also on this LG GW620, a device suited to every need. Let's start with the technical features. It is equipped with a Quadband GSM network receiver, capable of guaranteeing optimal coverage in any situation. UMTS support is not present, however it is possible to browse the Internet at high speeds, thanks to the internal HSDPA modem. With the dedicated HTML browser every Web page will be at hand. It is also possible to take advantage of distributed Wi-Fi networks. Convenient Bluetooth for exchanging files with other devices is also present, as is the USB data output.

Design and features
Eye-catching design, with soft lines rounded at the edges, but firm ones to delimit the screen. This is a 3-inch TFT, located on the front. It can display up to 256,000 colors and is equipped with Resistive Touch Screen technology, for quick and precise management of every content. The dimensions are in line with direct competitors, though maintaining a slightly generous thickness compared to the super slim ones. This is due to the fact that the structure of the GW620 can be opened, with a lateral Slider movement. In this way the extended full QWERTY keyboard is freed up inside.

Main features
An affordable but complete model, in the classic policy of the Korean LG. The owner of this GW620 will therefore find easy-to-use applications, without giving up anything. Phonebook, organizer, alarm clock, calculator and stopwatch. Java support also allows the installation of additional software, to best customize one's device. The Android platform offers great predisposition to web content, such as Google Maps, YouTube, Facebook and much more. E-mails are easily manageable, even with Office or PDF attachments. As for the telephone aspect, instead, there is the speakerphone, the voice recorder and support for multi-conferencing.

Entertainment and multimedia

The predisposition to entertainment functions is decidedly good. The camera is 5 megapixels and allows obtaining sharp and bright images in any light condition, thanks to LED Flash and digital Zoom. You can also record short clips. The memory space is expandable with microSD cards up to 16 GB. This way it will be possible to carry your favorite audio and video files with you, to play back with the dedicated multimedia player. A built-in AM/FM radio antenna allows you to listen to radio broadcasts. The GPS receiver is also present, to integrate satellite functions.

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