The LG KS360 Etna is now available on PAYG and makes a great phone for anyone looking to do a lot of texting. The look and feel of this phone is quite unique – it’s a slider phone that opens from the side to reveal a full QWERTY keyboard.
See how we got on with this novel device after the jump….
The LG KS360 Etna hits PAYG and makes perfect sense for anyone writing a lot of texts. Slide out the keyboard and you’re reader to write. What’s more, this is also an accelerometer included, which allows the screen to automatically switch when the phone is rotated.
The KS630 feels solid in the hand and weighing just 107g, it’s also light enough to carry around in your pocket. The screen is a 2.4-inch touchscreen and offers a
Sadly you won’t find 3G built-in, but you’ll be able to take advantage of GPRS for sending pictures from the 2-Megapixel phone, as well as browsing the internet.
There is also an MP3 player, which offers reasonable if not outstanding sound quality. With just 15MB of memory you won’t be able to store too many music files but there is a microSD slot that allows up to 2GB to be stored with ease.
Verdict
The LG KS360 has a great design to it and we found it a smooth device to use. Sure, it’s limited functions makes it an entry-level phone but if you’re on the look-out for a basic PAYG phone with some killer texting features, this is a great buy.
Best features
Nice screen
QWERTY keyboard
Not so good
Lacks 3G
Minimal memory
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The LG KS360 is a mid-ranger phones comes with the following features:
1) 2 megapixel camera
Stereo Bluetooth
2) Attractive 3D image gallery
3) FM radio
4) Full slide-out QWERTY keyboard with screen rotation
5) Large 2.4″ TFT display of QVGA resolution
6) microSD memory card slot (up to 4GB)
7) Office document viewer
9) Threaded SMS
KS360 is a mid-ranger phone is available in the UK on different network and on multiple price plans such as pay as you go mobile phones tariff and free contract plan.