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LG Rumor2


(7 out of 10)


The Rumor2 is slightly superior to the Samsung Rant in three prime areas, but is that enough to set it apart...

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LG consistently produces some of the best-sounding, most intuitively ergonomic and aesthetically pleasing cell phones available. But for some reason, the company has failed to bring the revised Rumor 2 completely up-to-par with its most immediate Sprint competitor, the nearly identical Samsung Rant. Most notably, it lacks both 3G connectivity, and video recording. But while suffering in a side-by-side spec comparison, Rumor2 offers slightly better voice quality, and healthier talk-time battery life (two prime cell-phone purchase considerations). Continue reading full review @ Digital Trends

ProsCons
  • Excellent sound quality
  • Wide four-row QWERTY keyboard
  • Quality LCD screen
  • Full SMS, email and IM functions
  • Threaded text messaging
  • Bluetooth 2.1
  • No video recording
  • Oddly-placed period and shift keys
  • Fuzzy pictures
  • No EV-DO connectivity
  • Slow to initialize MP3 player
  • Overly quiet ringers