HTC EVO 3D (Sprint)

The 4G-equipped, Android-Based HTC EVO 3D for Sprint is the nation's first 3D phone, but it struggles with making phone calls and connecting to the Web.

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Samsung Messager Touch SCH-R630 (U.S. Cellular)

he Samsung Messager Touch SCH-R630 is a solid texting device for budget-minded U.S. Cellular customers, but it's missing too many other popular features to be a leader.

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LG Optimus U (U.S. Cellular)

The LG Optimus U is another solid hit for LG, and it gives U.S. Cellular subscribers a second top-notch Android smartphone at a great price.

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The LG Optimus U's 3.2-inch, tempered glass capacitive touch screen offers 320-by-480-pixel resolution, with average sharpness and brightness for the category.

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Sony Ericsson Xperia Play (Verizon Wireless)

The Android-based Sony Ericsson Xperia Play is a unique phone designed for gaming, and it games well.

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LG Thrive (AT&T)

AT&T's LG Thrive is a good way to get a real smartphone on AT&T's nationwide network, without tethering yourself to a two-year contract.
 

 

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LG Revolution (Verizon Wireless)

If you love Netflix more than making phone calls, the LG Revolution streams crystal-clear video at blazing speeds on Verizon's 4G LTE network.

Front

The LG Revolution measures 5.1 by 2.6 by 0.5 inches (HWD) and weighs 6.1 ounces. 

Back

Colors were bright, but details had a tendency to blur on photos snapped with the Revolution's 5-megapixel camera. Shutter speeds were a bit slow, too, around 1.2 seconds. 

Angle

The Revolution's 4.3-inch, 480-by-800-pixel capacitive touch screen is bright and vibrant, though it lacks the deep colors of the Super AMOLED Plus screen on the Droid Charge. 

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Clad in soft-touch black plastic, with a few silver accents, the Revolution has a nice, luxurious feel. Price Range$179.99 - $699.99 

Spec Data

Service Provider Verizon Wireless

Operating System Android OS

Screen Size 4.3 inches

Screen Details 480-by-800, 16.7m-color TFT LCD capacitive touch screen

Camera Yes

Megapixels 5 MP

Camera Flash Yes

802.11x Yes

Bluetooth Yes

Web Browser Yes

Form Factor Candy Bar

Network CDMA

Bands 850, 1900, 700

High-Speed Data 1xRTT, EVDO Rev A, LTE

Storage Capacity (as Tested) 13 GB

Processor Speed 1 GHz

Keyboard No

Continuous Talk Time 6 hours 48 minutes

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