LG KU970 Shine review

Network and connections

LG KU970 Shine is a technologically advanced product. It is a Dual Mode phone, using both GSM and UMTS networks. It is a Tri-band, operating on the 900, 1800 and 1900 Mhz frequencies. In addition to 3G, EDGE and GPRS connectivity, LG KU970 Shine also uses HSDPA technology, which allows extremely high-speed data transfer, up to 3.6 MB/s. Completing the picture are wireless Bluetooth operation and the USB port. The display is very large, sharp and well-defined.

Design and features

LG KU970 is part of the new "Shine" range, meaning the "shining ones". In fact, this new product brings back the elegance of metallic materials. The body of the device is very slim, made of enameled aluminum, with a large display that turns into a mirror when in standby. This model has a practical and convenient interface, also made easier by a versatile keypad, where there is a wheel that helps you move easily between menu functions. The opening is slide-up and on the sides are the quick access buttons to various functions.

Main features

LG KU970 has 516 MB of memory, expandable via MicroSD cards. The model has a built-in speakerphone, for hands-free communication. It also has a voice recorder and supports all messaging formats. In fact, it can handle Sms, Ems, Mms and E-mail, with an intuitive writing system. The alarm clock, organizer, calculator and third generation services, such as video calls and video messages, can also be used. Entertainment and multimedia LG KU970 Shine is an excellent multimedia player, capable of playing MP3, AAC, AAC+ music files, as well as 3GP and MP4 videos. LG KU970 is also equipped with stereo speakers that offer good listening quality. There are also several Java (J2ME) games already installed, which can be supplemented by new ones downloadable through the WAP browser. LG KU970 integrates a camera with a 2 megapixel sensor, which allows you to capture very sharp images, at a maximum resolution of 1600x1200 pixels. The device is equipped with a built-in flash, digital zoom and self-timer.