The LG GW300 includes a full QWERTY keyboard at an affordable price

The LG GW300 is an impressive handset that is available in both blue and black. This popular handset from LG has many similarities to a Blackberry. The styling utilises a similar feel, with an impressive display screen located above a full QWERTY keyboard. In addition, connectivity options and a multitude of other functionality combine to make this an impressively stylish phone.


This recently released handset offers a wide variety of features that include an MP4/MP3 player as well as FM radio, in conjunction with a camera. The player is able to play the majority of audio and video file formats that are currently available, whilst the radio offers the ability to listen to a wide variety of radio broadcasts from a multitude of radio stations located around the country. The camera is a 2.0 megapixel camera, which is an effective snapshot camera that operates at a pixel resolution of 1600 x 1200 pixels. The camera also provides the means to record video, as an alternative to still imagery.


One of the integral elements of this handset is its 2.4 inch TFT display screen, which is both colourful and effective. Its ability to display up to 256,000 colours ensures that colours that are displayed are reproduced faithfully and with excellent clarity and vibrancy. The full QWERTY keyboard that is located below the display screen is responsive and a simple and effective means of text and data entry. A variety of buttons including a central navigation button are also provided as its means of navigating around the functionality. The phone comes with a variety of themes with further downloadable themes available to personalise the handset.


The LG GW300 Blue is compact in size measuring 115 mm x 61 mm wide and is only 12 mm thick. It is also lightweight in that it only weighs 95 g in weight. The unit comes with vibration and ring alert types and the ability to download polyphonic and MP3 ringtones as a further option. Speakerphone capabilities as well is a 3.5 mm audio jack are also included in conjunction with the popular photo call feature.


The phone comes with an internal memory of 15 MB, although this can be expanded upon up to 16 GB by making use of the integrated microSD card slot. Connectivity is provided by a variety of options which include blue tooth and microUSB, as well as GPRS and EDGE, both of which are class 12.


The Blue LG GW300 version of this handset has proved to be popular due to its endearing style. The unit provides a wide range of functionality and features and performs well. The phone is simplistic in nature yet powerful in many ways, which may explain its popularity.


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