The Mini GD800 appears to be a definite success when it comes to size. This handset, the world’s smallest phones integrated a 3.2-inch screen. The general design is very basic that it still looks a bit incomplete. The LG Mini GS880 does remind us of a prototype of an iPhone 4.
Its build quality good its metal element gives the handset a reliable and solid feel, the phone is lightweight side a mere 102gr. The LG Mini GD880 is somewhat discomforting when carried in your pocket, however feels splendid in the hand. The rubber back, does not precisely help for a safer, better grip.
The 3.2-inch display comes capacitive with an astonishingly high-resolution 480x854 pixels. Its image color saturation and qualities are both excellent. Its screen remains usable within direct sunlight
The microSD slot comes well concealed. Its sliding cover appears to be reliable this feels rather comfortable when used. It is equipped with a 3.5mm jack.
Interface:
The LG Mini GD880 a feature phone run on the S-Class interface.
LG’s main menu has three. These software versions on the interface disallow other themes. The LG Mini GD880 offer good task manager this is accessible through dedicated shortcut, which placed, in its main menu.
Some software issues encountered relate to its lack of the QWERTY keyboard in some functions and applications. All said the layout just available once you compose emails/messages and using the browser. Otherwise, the interface on the LG Mini GD880 quite cool and motley
Messaging:
Similarly, to most modern devices, LG Mini GD880 provides automated setup to popular emailing service providers. Application for MMS and text messages quite capable undeniably and visualizes the written correspondences via threaded style.
Typing away however, is very painful. Its portrait alphanumeric keypad has large keys; unfortunately, the lagging becomes annoying. Then, the QWERTY version has overly small keys
Internet and LG Air Sync:
Firstly, this handset supports Wi-Fi and HSDPA 7.2Mbps,
Secondly, this handset comes equipped with the brand new WebKit base browser known as the Phantom this is definitely the best browsers found on any feature phones these days that supports double taps and multitouch. Its integrated, Flash support very disappointing. It is limited on YouTube. Watching videos through built-in YouTube player also are disappointing, because its image quality rather low. Yet the browser onto the LG Mini GD880 is apt for your internet surfing.
The service LG Air Sync is new on LG Mini GD880. If you install this additional software (LG Link Air), then you can share those browser history and PC files with your LG Mini GD880 by not physical connection
Camera:
The LG Mini GD880 comes with a 5-megapixel camera and auto focus but lacks a flash.
Pictures that taken outdoors do have comparatively decent details
Video capturing capabilities on the device are quite average.
LG Mini GD880 takes videos on 640x480 pixels resolutions
Multimedia and GPS:
The LG Mini GD880 great performer when it is about the music. You get a built-in radio and RDS; you need to have a couple of headphones plugged in to work. Sadly, this phone does not have FM transmitter. The sound quality is good sharp and loud. LG Mini GD880 also supports Xvid and MPEG-4. Its image qualities are decent.
GPS:
Out unit on the LG Mini GD880 come without the navigational software, however there is a link on maps.google.com to help the integrated GPS
Performance and Conclusion:
The in-call sound of the LG Mini GD880 is clear. Only the sound did get slightly sharp when the volume set to maximum setting. The callers did not have major complaints. The battery is robust when Wi-Fi and 3G switched off. It provides 7 hours continuous call time and the handset is operational for about 14 days on stand-by.
Most people may probably find attractive about the LG Mini GD880 the odd design with good build quality. The interface does lag it also has a mediocre camera the price tag is also on the steep side.
Pros
* Unusual, but very appealing design
* Great solid build quality
* Capable browser for a feature phone
* Playback on high-resolution via Xvid videos
* High quality on audio playback with a proper headset
Cons
* Not handy screen keyboard
* A relatively mediocre camera
* Lagging interface