Verge Review
LG’s not exactly the first name that comes to mind when you think of smartphones. Nor is it the second or third, I’d wager. But the company wants to change that with the Nitro HD, its first attempt at a flagship cell phone in a long time — the $249.99 (with contract) handset is AT&T’s first phone with a 720p display, and one of only three that connects to the carrier’s nascent LTE network.
The Android 2.3 phone has other impressive specs to match too: a 1.5GHz dual-core processor,...
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Basic Specs
| Thickness |
0.41 inches |
| Weight |
0.28 pounds |
| Form factor |
Slab |
| Screen size (diagonal) |
4.5 inches |
| Carriers |
AT&T |
| Operating system |
Android |
| Launch OS version |
2.3.5 |
Tech Specs
Hardware
| Height |
5.27 inches |
| Width |
2.67 inches |
| Thickness |
0.41 inches |
| Weight |
0.28 pounds |
| Form factor |
Slab |
| Color |
Black |
Display
| Screen size (diagonal) |
4.5 inches |
| Technology |
IPS LCD |
| Pixel arrangement |
RGB |
| Resolution (Y) |
1280 px |
| Resolution (X) |
720 px |
| PPI |
326 |
Connectivity
| Carriers |
AT&T |
| GSM |
Yes |
| GSM frequencies supported |
1900, 1800, 900, 850 |
| UMTS / HSPA |
Yes |
| UMTS frequencies supported |
2100, 1900, 850 |
| LTE |
Yes |
| WWAN data standards supported |
UMTS, LTE, EDGE, HSPA+, HSUPA, HSDPA, GPRS |
| Wi-Fi |
Yes |
| Bluetooth |
Yes |
| Bluetooth version |
Bluetooth 3.0 |
| Media streaming |
Other, DLNA |
Processor
| Clock speed |
1.5 GHz |
| Number of cores |
2 |
Storage
| Internal size |
4 GB |
| External |
Yes |
| Max external size |
32 GB |
| External type |
microSD |
Front Camera
| Resolution |
1.3 megapixels |
Rear Camera
| Resolution |
8 megapixels |
| Flash |
LED |
| Video resolution |
1080p |
| Video framerate |
30 |
Software
| Operating system |
Android |
| Skin |
LG |
| Launch OS version |
2.3.5 |
Interface
| Headphone jack |
3.5mm |
| Other ports |
Micro USB, MHL |
Battery
| Capacity |
1830 mAh |
| Quoted use time |
7 hr |
Bundled accessories
| Bundled accessories |
16GB microSD card |
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