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LG enV

Design: Clamshell • Carrier: Verizon • OS Supported: Brew • Battery Life Average (hh:mm): 5:05 • Price When Reviewed: $130
LG Electronics LG enV (Front)
LG Electronics LG enV (Front)
LG Electronics LG enV
81.0 Very Good
Last updated
February 06, 2008
Test Center Reviewed by
Liane Cassavoy
Pros
  • Excellent keyboard
  • Great messaging options
Cons
  • Bulky design
  • Headphones and USB cable cost extra
  • Pricing:Inexpensive: $130 (2/6/2008)
  • Performance:Fair: 61
  • Features:Very Good: 84
  • Design:Very Good: 83
Find out how these four scores, and their relative weights, combine to produce the PC World Rating.

Pricing Inexpensive: $130

Inexpensive: $130

Performance Fair: 61

Fair: 61
PC World Tests
Battery Life Average (hh:mm) 5:05 
Battery Life Word Score Fair 

Features Very Good: 84

Very Good: 84
General
Dimensions (inches) 2.1 by .8 by 4.6 
Weight (oz.) 4.6 
Design Clamshell 
Antenna Internal 
Carrier Verizon 
GPS Yes 
CPU/GPU/Battery
Processor Vendor did not disclose 
Battery Type Lithium ion 
Vendor-Stated Talk Time (hours:minutes) 4.5 hours 
Vendor-Stated Standby (hours:minutes) 19 days 
Display
Number of Displays Two 
Display Size (diagonal, in inches) 2.25 
Display Type Color 
Display Resolution 240 by 320 
Maximum Text Display (lines) 8 
Backlighting Yes 
Cellular Technology (Voice and/or Data)
CDMA 850 Yes 
EvDO Yes 
Messaging Services
SMS Yes 
MMS Yes 
E-Mail Yes 
IM Yes 
Wireless Capabilities
Bluetooth Yes 
PC Sync/Connectivity
Bluetooth Yes 
USB1 Yes 
USB2 Yes 
Expansion Card Support
MicroSD Yes 
Input Method/Devices
Keyboard Yes 
Dedicated Controls
Volume Control Yes 
Camera Shutter Yes 
Operating system
OS Supported Brew 
E-Mail Support
POP3 Yes 
IMAP4 Yes 
Other BREW 
Digital Audio Support
WMA Yes 
MP3 Yes 
Audio Features
Audio Inputs microphone 
Audio Outputs speaker 
FM Radio No 
Imaging
Camera Resolution 2.0 megapixels 
Flash Yes 
Digital Zoom Yes 
Streaming Video Yes 
Video Calling Conference No 
Other
Included Hardware Charger 
Included Software AIM, MSN, and Yahoo IM; Vcast Wireless Sync E-mail, Mobile Web 2.0 
Support & Reliability
Labor Warranty (years) One 
Parts Warranty (years) One 
Weekday Support (hours) 24 
Saturday Support (hours) 24 
Sunday Support (hours) 24 
Toll-Free Support Yes 

Design Very Good: 83

Very Good: 83
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