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User Rating
4 out of 5
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CNET Pros
The LG Nitro HD has a stunning 4.5-inch HD display, 1080p HD video, an 8-megapixel camera, and support for 4G LTE. There's a 1.3-megapixel camera for video chats. Read More...
The Samsung Focus features a brilliant 4-inch Super AMOLED touch screen. The smartphone has good quality, and the camera takes excellent photos and video. Windows Phone 7 brings a fresh and friendly user interface, great multimedia capabilities, and an improved browser. Read More...
CNET Cons
There's a pronounced camera shutter lag on the Nitro HD, and the battery drained faster than it should have. Read More...
No copy and paste yet. Limited support for landscape mode. Xbox Live games slow to load. The phone feels a bit plasticky. No direct syncing for non-Exchange Outlook accounts; must go through the cloud. Read More...
CNET Bottom Line
With its gorgeous display, high-def everything, and 4G speeds, the LG Nitro HD has what it takes to compete; however, a few flaws keep it from trampling the competition. Read More...
Anyone looking for an alternative to the iPhone, but who wants better multimedia features and a more organized user interface than Android offers, should look at the Samsung Focus with Windows Phone 7, which has all that plus solid performance and a sleek design. Read More...
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KEY FACTS
Release Date December 04, 2011 November 08, 2010
Operating System Android 2.3 Windows Phone 7
MSRP $649.99 $499.99
Carrier Contract Price $99.99 $49.99

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Average Used Price $201.00 $120.00
# Active Listings 38 (Browse Listings) 236 (Browse Listings)
DISPLAY SPECS
Display Resolution 1280 X 720 800 X 480
Screen Size 4.5 inches 4.0 inches
Display Technology LCD Super AMOLED
Pixel Density 329 ppi 233 ppi
CAMERA SPEC
Camera Quality 8 megapixels 5 megapixels
Maximum Video Resolution 1080p 720p
Front Facing Camera 1.3 megapixels
Camera Features Auto focus
Exposure control
White balance
ISO control
Multi shot
Digital zoom
Panorama
Night mode
Scenes
Effects
Mirror
Self-timer
Video calling
LED Flash
Autofocus
LED Flash
Video Recording
Continuous autofocus in a video
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TECHNICAL SPECS
Dimensions 5.27" x 2.67" x 0.41" 4.84" x 2.56" x 0.39"
Weight 128g 115g
CPU Spec 1.5 GHz 1 GHz
RAM 1024MB 512MB
# CPU Cores Single Core Single Core
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BATTERY SPECS
Battery Technology Li Ion
Talk Time 7 hours 6 hours
Battery Capacity 1830 mAh 1500 mAh
Standby Time 260 hours 300 hours

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