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Uk has collected 56 expert reviews for LG GC900 Viewty Smart 7.62 cm (3") 90 g Black and the average expert rating is 73 of 100. The average score reflects the expert community’s view on this product. Click below and use Uk to see all ratings, product awards and conclusions.
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pcauthority.com.au
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2013-11-13 20:35:02 |
We sniggered under our breath at its silly name but the 5MP-toting LG Viewty's impressive camera and video chops helped it sell big. Two-years in the making, its follow-up, the Viewty Smart arrives with a new look and armed with even cooler features.Bu...
Not as smart as its name suggests but a talented camera and video phone all the same... |
83%
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electricpig.co.uk
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2013-11-13 20:35:03 |
The LG Viewty Smart is not a smartphone. Let’s get that straight from the start. All those dreams of cramming it with apps and games? Put them to the back of your mind. What the Viewty Smart does do, however, is take top notch cameraphone photos.The so...
Truly eyepopping pictures from a cameraphone. 
No extra talents to speak of, and unable to run 3rd party apps.
Shutterbugs short on pocket space will love it, but it’s not a smart phone.The LG Viewty Smart is not a smartphone. Let’s get that straight from the start. All those dreams of cramming it with apps and games? Put them to the back of your mind... |
60%
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expertreviews.co.uk
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2013-11-13 20:35:03 |
LG's Viewty Smart follows on from the popular Viewty, with an 8-megapixel camera and a high-resolution 800x480 touchscreen. It uses the same underlying interface as LG's GT505, but with four main screens that you can personalise with apps, widgets, con...
Despite the disappointing camera, the Viewty has good basic apps, plenty of storage, long battery life and a great screen for watching movies... |
60%
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gadgetguy.com.au
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2013-11-13 20:35:03 |
When LG released the original well over a year ago, it was a stand-out winner and one of the best camera phones on the market. In fact, LG's first Viewty was such a beauty it still holds its own against rivals today - no mean feat considering the she...
Light and slim; Touchscreen; Lots of camera features; DivX playback...
Slow menu response; Poor software; No 3.5 mm headphone jack... |
50%
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letsgomobile.org/en
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2013-11-13 20:35:03 |
T he applications of digital photography are countless. Especially combined with the cell phone; quickly uploading a picture to Hyves or FaceBook, creating an online photo album to share your special moments with friends and family, or just to make a p...
The LG Viewty Smart is the latest LG cameraphone, not in the least thanks to the Intelligent Shot mode, which LG clearly expresses in its communication. Despite the fact that the results of this mode are not remarkable; the pictures that this phone... |
73%
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digitalversus.com
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2013-11-13 20:35:03 |
The Viewty Smart builds on the notoriety of the Viewty photophone and includes a 3D interface that was inaugurated on the Arena, upgrading certain aspects of the spec such as the camera (now at 8 Mpixels as against 5 Mpixels for the Arena). Does the Vi...
Minimalist design / Finish, Nice interface and good navigation in menus, Photo options, High video playing quality...
No standard audio out / miniUSB, Poor internet navigation, Doesn’t play DivX, Sound and video recording, No FM transmitter... |
80%
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whatmobile.net
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2013-11-13 20:35:03 |
The original LG Viewty was a pretty smartphone, and a huge success for LG not just in the UK but all over the world. To this day, it attracts a massive amount of traffic to our forum – beaten only by the people talking about the iPhone and how to unloc...
LG is trying to enhance its portfolio by using the same platform to spawn a range of handsets aimed at different markets. The Viewty Smart is the cameraphone version of the Arena (which was more about multimedia), but the lack of the Xenon flash is a h... |
80%
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wired.co.uk
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2013-11-13 20:35:04 |
You either like a phone interface or you don’t. It’s a snap decision. I like what LG does, and I have done since I was given an LG Renoir to test and I didn’t want to give it back. The last LG to grace the Wired office was the Arena, which also won pla...
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80%
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zath.co.uk
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2013-11-13 20:35:04 |
Following the relative success of the original LG Viewty (which was really one of the the first actually decent camera-phone at 5MP) and to continue our LG-touchscreen-phone season (see the LG Arena) we thought it would be good to have a detailed look...
The LG Viewty Smart is undoubtedly one of the best (and lightest) phones out there if you are serious about taking good photos with it, that part of it is very well done by LG. But unfortunately there’s not a lot to back that up, yes the media playe... |
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Zdnet.com.au
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2013-11-13 20:35:04 |
If you saw someone walking down the street wearing a T-shirt emblazoned with the word "Smart", what would be your first impression? Would you assume this person was indeed of higher than average intelligence or would you assume exactly the opposite? LG...
Decent 8megapixel camera, Good basic functionality, Strong battery life...
SClass UI is not easy to use, Limited automated setup, Poor online experience...
Its called the Viewty Smart, but its definitely not a smartphone. Aside from the decent camera, theres very little to recommend this high-priced mobile. |
60%
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pcadvisor.co.uk
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2013-11-13 20:35:04 |
Boasting an 8Mp camera with an LED flash and Schneider-Kreuznach lens, LGs Viewty Smart is the second mobile phone to feature LGs S-Class 3D user interface, first seen on the LG Arena. Dont be fooled by the name though, as this isnt a smartphone...
LGs Viewty Smart is a good camera phone and the S-Class UI is rich and engaging but there are plenty of faults. The interface is sluggish, there is no 3.5mm headphone jack and the included mobile browser is poor. Ross Catanzariti... |
70%
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goodgearguide.com.au
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2013-11-13 20:35:04 |
Boasting an 8-megapixel camera with an LED flash and Schneider-Kreuznach lens, LGs Viewty Smart is the second mobile phone to feature LGs S-Class 3D user interface, first seen on the LG Arena. Dont be fooled by the name though, as this isnt a smartphone. The Viewty brand is an evolution of the original Viewty, launched back in 2007. The design of the LG Viewty Smart mobile phone is comparable to the iPhone 3GS, though its slightly smaller and the edges are sharp and striking rather than rou...
8-megapixel camera, outstanding display with rich colour, S-Class UI is colourful and engaging, Dolby Mobile and DivX support, 7.2Mbps HSDPA, Wi-Fi, GPS...
S-Class UI is a little sluggish, not compatible with LG’s Application Store, keystroke lag during text input, camera interface is slow to navigate, no 3.5mm headphone jack...
LG’s Viewty Smart is a good camera phone and the S-Class UI is rich and engaging but there are plenty of faults. The interface is sluggish, there is no 3.5mm headphone jack and the included mobile browser is poor... |
75%
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theregister.co.uk
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2013-11-13 20:35:04 |
LGs latest cam phone is an extremely sleek and suave looking device with a feature-packed 8Mp camera, multi-touch screen, Wi-Fi, A-GPS and motion sensor. Despite the name, this isnt a smart phone, and isnt intended to be all things to everyone – it...
The 8Mp camera has tended to be reserved for high-end phones, but with LG already promising a 12Mp camphone, this image resolution now appears on what is supposed to be a mid-price handset. Theres no obvious skimping on ability – the camera is very... |
90%
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3g.co.uk
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2013-11-13 20:35:04 |
The LG Viewty Smart is just that. It looks pristine, has plenty going on inside and has a camera right up there with the best. Although the touch-screen is the most tactile we’ve encountered from LG, it’s still not quite the finished article. It has...
Eightmegapixel camera with ‘smart’ features that autoadjust settings for huge range of light environments.
isting of four home screens; Shortcuts, Widgets, Contacts and Multimedia, and each screen is customisable. You can decide what icons/shortcuts appear on what page. Press the solitary key on the lefthand side of the phone and these four home screens will c... |
60%
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trustedreviews.com
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2013-11-13 20:35:05 |
The original LG Viewty was seen as one of the first big rivals to the iPhone as a multimedia-centric, finger-friendly, fully touchscreen driven 'smartphone' and as such it sold in the millions. However, despite its impressive camera and perfectly servicea...
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70%
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techradar.com
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2013-11-13 20:35:05 |
del.icio.us reddit! TechBlips Facebook Stumbleupon Newsvine tweet The LG Viewty Smart (CG900) carries on the heritage of the first LG Viewty (KU990), which sold over 6.5 million units. Not too shabby. Especially when you consider that Viewty Mark 1 fou...
8 Megapixel camera, Intelligent Shot mode, Up to 32GB of microSD storage, DivX video playback, DVD-quality video capture...
Poor HTML browsing experience, No 3.5mm headphone jack, Only 1.5GB of internal RAM, Proprietary operating system, Limited personalisation... |
70%
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gadgetshow.channel5.com
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2013-11-13 20:35:05 |
Despite its name, the LG Viewty Smart is not a smartphone. Forget any hope of adding apps galore or expanding its gaming abilities. What it does do is dish up quality cameraphone photos, thanks to seriously clever software inside.Around the back, there...
The LG Viewty Smart’s camera software is far and away the most impressive on the market. Intelligent Shot mode lets the phone analyse the scene in front of it, balancing focus, aperture, shutter speed and white balance to give good results in almost...
However, once you’ve torn yourself away from the LG Viewty Smart’s camera function, the phone becomes less impressive. Sure, there’s the latest S-Class interface, which makes customising home screens and whizzing between functions a bree...
The Viewty Smart feels slightly impotent. Its power is obvious, and the design is an absolute beauty. If it could be extended with new apps and software, we’d proclaim it a must-own. Without them, it’s one strictly recommended for photo-obsess... |
60%
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tracyandmatt.co.uk
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2013-11-13 20:35:05 |
With another fairly major phone release happening on Friday, the all-new LG Viewty Smart (LG Viewty II) needs to be pretty special just to lift it above the waves created by the 3GS and the Pre. The LG Viewty SmartThe ten second review:Device – LG View...
LG are getting pretty good at phones. It’s hard to forget they are still a relative newcomer. The original Viewty and its off-spring have been close to being decent devices, but always had a few issues. The Viewty Smart is a massive upgrade on the o... |
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practicalphotography.com
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2013-11-13 20:35:05 |
The LG Viewty Smart GC900 is a mobile phone, which features an 8Mp sensor, an ISO range of 100-1600 and a range of useful camera features. Scroll down the page to find out how it performed on test...
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80%
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stuff.tv
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2014-03-22 01:50:57 |
We sniggered under our breath at its silly name but the 5MP-toting LG Viewty’s impressive camera and video chops helped it sell big. Two-years in the making, its follow-up, the Viewty Smart arrives with a new look and armed with even cooler features.Bu...
Sleek design. Intuitive UI. Responsive touchscreen. Strong camera and video performance. Dynamic sounding music player...
No Xenon flash or lens cap. Lack of 3.5mm headphone jack. Sluggish web browser...
Not as smart as its name suggests but a talented camera and video phone all the same... |
80%
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recombu.com
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2014-03-31 03:24:44 |
The LG Viewty Smart GC900 is the LG Viewty's successor. Boasting an 8-megapixel camera and a 3-inch touchscreen, the Viewty Smart certainly looks better than its predecessor but does it deliver more?What we likeThe Viewty Smart's camera is easy to use...
The LG Viewty Smart looks great and boasts plenty of features, including one of LG's best touchscreens yet. We would like to say it’s fantastic but we can't, because the LG Viewty Smart doesn’t deliver the user experience we expected. We can forgive so... |
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