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LG's Optimus One and Optimus Chic Get Official, Still Nothing Exciting

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We saw them at IFA about two weeks ago and LG has made both of the smartphones official at their event which took place this morning. In the image above, on the left you have the LG Optimus One and on the right you have the Optimus Chic. Both of these handsets pack similar spec sheets, each with a 3.2-inch touchscreen display with a 320 x 480 resolution, a Qualcomm 600MHz CPU, aGPS / WiFi b/g / Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR support, an FM radio, a 3.5mm headphone jack, a 2GB microSD card in the box, 3G connectivity, and Android 2.2 "Froyo". However, the Optimus One features a larger 1,500mAh battery along with a 3MP camera; the Optimus Chic features a 1,250mAh battery along with a 5MP camera. Both spec sheets are below in chart format, courtesy of Engadget Mobile. The Optimus One will be available in October while the Chic will launch in the following month, November.

[Engadget Mobile, GSM Arena]



Nokia Makes the C6-01, C7, and E7 Smartphones Official, Invading the Market In Q4

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Live at Nokia World, the company announced three of their upcoming smartphones right off the bat. The first two are above, the Nokia C6-01 and the C7. The other one is below and it's the E7 that has leaked out many times but more on that later. Getting back on track, the C6-01 sports a 3.2-inch AMOLED touchscreen ClearBlack Display (CBD, for short) along with an 8MP camera with a dual-LED flash and 720p HD video recording which should take gorgeous photos. The C7, on the other hand, sports a 3.5-inch AMOLED touchscreen display, 8GB of internal storage, and a 10.5mm thin stainless steel body. Both of these smartphones will be shipping with Symbian^3 in Q4 of this year for €260 ($334 USD) and €335 ($430 USD), respectively.

Next up is the Nokia E7. This smartphone packs a 4-inch touchscreen display, an 8MP camera with a dual-LED flash and 720p HD video recording, 16GB of internal storage, and, obviously, a slide-out QWERTY keyboard which tilts similar to their N97 line-up. This smartphone will be hitting the market before the end of the year (sometime in Q4) for €495 ($ USD).

Nokia Announces the C6 and C7 Smartphones: Engadget, Unwired View
Nokia Announces the E7 Smartphone: Engadget, Unwired View