Testseek.co.uk have collected 57 expert reviews of the LG KP500 Cookie and the average rating is 71%. Scroll down and see all reviews for LG KP500 Cookie.
July 2009
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The editors liked
Stylish touchscreen mobile at an equally stylish price.
Affordable. Compact
Lightweight and pocket-friendly. Bright screen. Receptive touchscreen. Can customise homescreen with widgets ...
Touchscreen control
Affordable price
Minimalist design
Onscreen widgets
3-megapixel camera
Music player
MicroSD memory card support
Mostly good user interface
Virtual Qwerty keyboard text input option
A class leading large and vivid display
Responsive touchscreen
Fast UI
Well thought out software
Slim and extremely light
Classy design
Good value
Lightweight
Large screen
Intuitive and responsive interface
Squint at the Cookie from across a crowded bar and you might just see an iPhone. At that distance you won’t notice the plastic case and low-ish res (240x400) screen
While the screen-flipping accelerometer and 3MP snaps will look as good as any Appl...
Slim design
Good photo viewer
Budget touchscreen handset in a slim shell
The editors didn't like
It's lacking WiFi
3G
DivX and XviD playback.
No 3G. Camera lacks autofocus or flash...
No smartphone capability
No 3G
No Wi-Fi
No GPS
Texting can be tricky
Virtual Qwerty keyboard keys too small for quick typing
Motion-controlled games limited
Widgets are limited
Camera quality isnt great
Average quality supplied earphones
No autofocus
No 3.5mm headphone jack
WiFi or GPS
12fps video recording
No camera auto focus or flash
Proprietary headphone jack
A touchscreen handset without Wi-Fi or 3G is like America without an idiot President - it looks good but just isn’t very exciting. The Cookie’s web surfing is slow and cranky
Making even the slickest sites look like they were designed by
Abstract: So it has been hailed as the touch phone that's suitable for the budget-conscious amongst us during the recession, but just how user-friendly is the LG KP500 Cookie?Here's the scoop: I got a black LG KP500 Cookie to review, but Meteor will be introduci...
Stylish touchscreen mobile at an equally stylish price.
It's lacking WiFi, 3G, DivX and XviD playback.
The LG Cookie is about as basic as a touchscreen mobile can get. But then that's the whole point.LG’s no stranger when it comes to making touchscreen phones with silly names, and the Cookie lives up to that history on both counts with its three-...
The LG Cookie (LG KP500) has been a strange handset to review. Reading through my review again I seem to have been really negative about most aspects of this phone! I feel that cutting the price here has compromised the quality of the features. But jus...
Abstract: This is a touch screen phone (no keyboard) but for those whose handwriting is better than mine almost everything can be written using the provided stylus, however there is a soft keypad for people like me....
Abstract: The LG Cookie is a touchscreen mobile phone without a premium price tag. It looks good and has some clever features, but an average camera, lack of 3G and shortage of internal memory are among the let-downs. LG - Cookie KP500 price Buy LG Cookie KP500...
This isn't an iPhone but then it's not trying to be. This is a simple, affordable touchscreen phone but LG has had to make plenty of sacrifices to bring the price down. If you're desperate for a touchscreen phone and aren't really looking for features ...
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Published: 2009-01-13, Author: Andrew , review by: CNET.co.uk
Slim design; good photo viewer
Lack of 3G; lack of 3.5mm headphone jack
If you're on a tight budget and you love the idea of having a touchscreen phone, the LG Cookie KP500 is definitely an option. Having spent some quality time with it, our only concern is it doesn't offer enough features that stand out from the crowd. W...
Abstract: If you like some of the full-frontal touch-screened handsets that are doing the rounds but don't have the dosh to afford the likes of Samsung's Pixon , or LG's Renoir then you can opt for LG's Cookie, aka the KP500. With this phone LG says it is 'bringin...
Touchscreen control, Affordable price, Minimalist design, Onscreen widgets, 3-megapixel camera, Music player, MicroSD memory card support, Mostly good user interface, Virtual Qwerty keyboard text input option
No smartphone capability, No 3G, No Wi-Fi, No GPS, Texting can be tricky, Virtual Qwerty keyboard keys too small for quick typing, Motion-controlled games limited, Widgets are limited, Camera quality isnt great, Average quality supplied earphones
