LG Axis Review: Entry Level Android Smartphone With 3.2 Inch Display
Cellular South offers LG Axis entry level Android smartphone. Featuring a sleek and curvy design that’s comfortable to hold, LG Axis has a 3.2″ large, 800×480 pixels interactive touch screen with tactive vibration for tactile feedback. The stylish slide out QWERTY keyboard has large, widely spaced keys for easy typing. Embedded with Google Android 2.1, LG Axis combines speedy user interface with limitless entertainment from the Android Market. Indulge in more than 100,000 applications for music, games, productivity tools for your LG Axis Android phone such as Google Maps, Facebook for Android, Pandora Radio, Angry Birds, Kik Messenger, FXCamera and Skype to expand the mobile entertainment of the phone.
LG Axis enables you to multitask. You can browse websites on the large 3.2″ touch screen and type message with the slide-out QWERTY keyboard while listening to your favourite music. The LG Axis has stereo Bluetooth functionality and accepts a microSD memory card up to 16GB (it has a 4GB microSD pre-installed). With the huge amount of space from the memory card, you can store a lot of mp3 files and music videos to entertain you wherever you go.
For those people always on the go, you can work across the nation with access to thousands of Wi-Fi Hot Spots, providing internet access at broadband speeds. With bluetooth connectivity, you can talk hands free with a bluetooth headset. You can also move files from your computer to your phone with the file transfer and object push Bluetooth profiles.
LG Axis also comes with a 3.2MP camera with autofocus and 4x digital zoom. The camera can do 360 panoramics so that you can capture photos and videos on your phone with quality that rivals many digital cameras. For personalization, LG Axis also allows users the ability to customize up to five different home screens by adding or removing shortcuts to their favorite applications and widgets.
LG Axis Features
- 3.2″ LCD touch-screen display
- Sliding 4-row QWERTY keyboard
- Android™ 2.1
- 3-megapixel camera with auto-focus, flash and panorama
- Improve your photos with image editing software featuring zoom, rotate, crop and resize
- Video recorder and player
- Music player supports MP3, WMA, AAC and AAC+ formats
- 4GB microSD card included (supports up to 16GB microSD card, sold separately)
- 3G High-Speed Data Capable
- Wi-Fi® connectivity (802.11 b/g/n)
- Email capable (Gmail, IMAP, POP3, Exchange and more)
- The hottest preloaded apps, including Google Voice Search, Google Maps with Navigation™, Gmail™, YouTube™, Facebook® and Amazon MP3™
- GPS turn-by-turn navigation and voice guidance featuring Google Maps™ Navigation Beta
- 3.5mm headset jack
- Hearing Aid Compatible – M4, T3 rating
- Speaker-independent voice dialing
- Advanced Audio Distribution (A2DP) Bluetooth® profile – Streams audio in stereo from a phone to headphones
- Audio/Video Remote Control (AVRCP) Bluetooth® profile – Sends commands from stereo headphones to a phone
- File Transfer (FTP) Bluetooth® profile – Enables one Bluetooth device to view a list of files on another and transfer some files in either direction
- Handsfree (HFP) Bluetooth® profile – Enables a two-way wireless speakerphone (e.g., handsfree car kit)
- Headset (HSP) Bluetooth® profile – Enables a two-way wireless headset and supports simultaneous two-way (full-duplex) audio
- Object Push (OPP) Bluetooth® profile – Enables one Bluetooth device to transfer (push) an object (image or contact only) to another
- Phone Book Access (PBA) Bluetooth® profile – Enables a handsfree car kit to receive the name of the incoming caller from the phone’s contact list
