Testseek.co.uk have collected 122 expert reviews of the LG E900 Optimus 7 / Swift 7 and the average rating is 76%. Scroll down and see all reviews for LG E900 Optimus 7 / Swift 7.
October 2010
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The editors liked
Syncing could not be easier
Reassuringly weighty
Simple
Attractive user interface
Good on-screen keyboard
16GB of storage space
Slick and responsive interface
Cool embedded apps and camera mods. Intuitive interface. Responsive touchscreen
Fantastic display
Great social phonebook
Good support for webmail
Decent price
Nifty apps from LG
Overall finish / large touchscreen
Coherently designed
Innovative user interface
Powerful contact handling
Generally responsive
16 GB of internal memory / FM radio
16GB internal memory
DLNA support
Panorama photo is fun
Comfortable for making calls
Windows Phone 7 is generally a great refreshing operating system
Compact
Zune
16GB of memory
The editors didn't like
Camera is awful
Wobbly buttons on the front
App store is just getting going
Slow internet browser
Uninspiring design. No easy way to switch between apps. No multi-tasking
Making a call is longwinded
App store is disappointing at the moment
No copyandpaste / camera less impressive / detail on screen
Tied to Zune software for multimedia
Only available for the PC
No support for Windows Live Messenger / No Flash support on the web
No way to extend the memory
Lightweight battery life
Stuffy design
Oversaturated screen
DLNA is send only
Camera tinkering adds little over the default performance
Built from ground up, the Windows Phone 7 platform is a far cry from its previous Windows Mobile platform. It has an eye-catching user interface that is intuitive, fast and easy to use. The Windows Phone 7 has everything to offer like the smartphones o...
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Published: 2010-11-01, Author: Kelly , review by: intomobile.com
I enjoyed the LG Optimus 7. It may not be as drool-worthy as the HTC HD7 or the Samsung Focus but looks are not everything in my book. Performance is what matters and the Optimus 7 easily handled all of the tasks that I threw at it. Build quality is als...
Fairly thin, Solid build quality, ScanSearch augmented reality app, Play To DLNA feature
Mediocre sound quality, Camera quality is not good
The LG Optimus 7 arrives at the market to be one of the more compact Windows Phone 7 handsets available initially. It's practicality doesn't come at the expense of usability though, as its screen measures the fantastic 3.8 inches. It has an overall goo...
Outstanding fit and finishGenerously sized batteryPlay To media streaming legitimately useful
Generic LCD is a step behind Super screensAwkward microUSB port coverSmallish power button
We feel somewhat odd giving such a high grade to a device that really brings nothing new to the table in terms of hardware. LG might be making gorgeous retina displays for a certain other phone maker, but that IPS goodness is nowhere to be seen here. The ...
Published: 2010-10-20, Author: Michael , review by: mobileburn.com
Slick and simple UI, good camera, WiFi music sync, solid build and reception, accurate text input
Abysmal speakerphone, no 3rd party app multitasking or copy/paste, few applications available, no task switcher
After years of delays, Microsoft has finally stepped up to the plate and put forth a completely new smartphone operating system: Windows Phone 7. The LG Optimus 7, which will be offered by Telus in Canada and by multiple carriers in Europe, is one of ...
If this is the only differentiator among the many Windows Phone 7 devices we'll be seeing in the coming months, the Optimus 7 may get lost in the shuffle....
Abstract: LG has taken the release of Windows Phone 7 very seriously. Not only has it produced two of the best handsets for the new platforms today, it has also added some innovative features of its own to confirm it is locked into Microsoft's new mobile OS. The...
It may not have an AMOLED screen or a QWERTY keyboard, but the Optimus 7 is our pick of the Windows Phone range so far. It's the complete package of design, features and usability that sets it apart.
Excellent handset design with attention to detail. Mechanical navigation keys. Good LCD display. 16GB on-board storage
Some limitations of the WP7 OS
It may not have an AMOLED screen or a QWERTY keyboard, but the Optimus 7 is our pick of the Windows Phone range so far. It's the complete package of design, features and usability that sets it apart....
