LG KF 600 - Expert Reviews

Review summary: Touchpads are no longer revolutionary. But they are still not flawless either. The ones we've managed to test so far have all fallen seriously short of being the best thing since sliced bread. However, our experience with LG KF600 at the...

Pros: 2" 256K-color TFT LCD display of QVGA resolution ; 1.49" 256K-color TFT 176 x 240 pixel InteractPad ; 3.15 MP camera with autofocus and LED flash ; Tri-band GSM/EDGE support ; Bluetooth and USB v2.0 ; Cool additional themes by Keith Haring ; FM radio ...

Cons: No 3G support ; 2-inch display is small for a multimedia handset ; Front panel is a fingerprint nightmare ; Uncomfortable keypad ; The haptic feedback on the InteractPad has a delay ; Non-hot-swappable memory card

Verdict: The KF600 was one of the highlights at the LG booth at the MWC and, as we see it, it has enough good reasons for that. There's a great youthful feel about the handset, which can hardly go unnoticed. Of course the new InteractPad interface has its ...

Review summary: Are two screens better than one? The KF600's morphing touch-navigation pad is a cool concept, but fails to bowl us over.

Pros: Keith Haring themes, Contextual menu, Sliding mechanism feels smooth

Cons: Touchscreen is awkward to use, Cumbersome Web browsing, Poor quality camera, no xenon flash

Verdict: It seems like everyone is trying to figure out innovative ways to implement touchscreens, and while the LG KF600 is definitely an interesting concept, we don't think it works as smoothly as it could. We're definitely interested in seeing where LG ...

Review summary: lg kf600 review: Are two screens better than one? The KF600's morphing touch-navigation pad is a cool concept, but fails to bowl us over.

Pros: Keith Haring themes, Contextual menu, Sliding mechanism feels smooth

Cons: Touchscreen is awkward to use, Cumbersome Web browsing, Poor quality camera, no xenon flash

Verdict: It seems like everyone is trying to figure out innovative ways to implement touchscreens, and while the LG KF600 is definitely an interesting concept, we don't think it works as smoothly as it could. We're definitely interested in seeing where LG ...

Review summary: The LG KF600 might split decisions, but it's an innovator. Its split-screen design includes a navigation area that changes depending on the feature you're using, from music to texting, and Keith Haring-inspired animated themes are included to help ...

Pros: Keith Haring themes ; contextual menu ; sliding mechanism feels smooth

Cons: The touchscreen can be awkward to use at times

Verdict: It seems like everyone is trying to figure out innovative ways to implement touchscreens and the LG KF600 is definitely an interesting concept. Wherever you go in the phone, the navigation pad changes the keys it displays to suit your needs better. ...

Review summary: The LG KF600 Venus is a smart style slide design mobile phone, with a unique dual display touchscreen. With the handset in the closed position, the outside screen is split into two sections. The top half is a standard QVGA screen, 240 x 320 pixels ...