Sprint's eco-friendly LG Optimus Elite Video
Sprint's eco-friendly LG Optimus Elite Video Transcript
Hi. This is Brian Bennett from CNET.com and today we are taking a first look at the LG Optimus Elite. Now this phone is environmentally friendly. It uses 50% recyclable material. Also has a charger that is more efficient and its gonna be available for twenty nine ninety nine, just in time for earth day on Sprint. This device is running Android 2.3 Gingerbread, as you can see and it also has a 3.5 inch display here. So, on the back we have a 5 megapixel camera with LED Flash. On top we've got a little power button here and also on the bottom we've got a micro USB Port for charging and transferring files. It's a small little device. It's got a little textured back on here and it also comes in white as you see here, but also comes in a black version. So, other features of the LG Optimus Elite besides being made from 50% recyclable materials is that it uses a more efficient AC Charger. It also has the UL environment platinum certification. It's one of the highest environmental standard you can achieve. It also has a NFC Tip which supports Google wallet for mobile payment and that's partnered with Sprint and Mastercard. I'm Brian Bennett and this has been a first look at the LG Optimus Elite which is gonna be available on Sprint.
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LG Optimus Elite - white (Sprint) Review
The good: The LG Optimus Elite succeeds at the basic while throwing in a few extras like Google Wallet and Visual Voicemail. Camera quality is quite good.
The bad: The Optimus Elite has a small, low-resolution display and a plastic build. There was some distortion in call quality.
The bottom line: The LG Optimus Elite packs a couple of interesting extras, but at its core it's no more than an average Android phone with a less than elite design.
LG Optimus Elite - white (Sprint) Specs
Manufacturer: LG
Part number: LS696
- Product Basic Spec
LG Optimus Elite - white (Sprint) Prices
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| Store | Certified rating | Inventory | Price |
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| Sprint | Rate this store See store profile | In stock | $249.99 |
| Sprint | Rate this store See store profile | In stock | $249.99 |
| Sprint | Rate this store See store profile | In stock | $249.99 |
