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LG Thrive
 
 
 
 
 
Last updated on 05/23/13 01:39:40
 
 
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EXPERT REVIEWS (5)
 
Published
May 24, 2011
Editor Rating
3.5/5
LG Thrive (AT&T) Review & Rating | PCMag.com
Good mix of features and power for the price...Prepaid AT&T plans can offer added value....Prepaid fees can add up, particularly when it comes to data....Good mix of features and power for the price...AT&T's LG Thrive is a good way to get a real smartphone on AT&T's nationwide network, without tethering yourself to a two-year contract...Since I've already reviewed...
Published
May 16, 2011
Editor Rating
3.5/5
LG Thrive Review - Watch CNET's Video Review
The LG Thrive is a slim and attractive Android 2.2 smartphone with Wi-Fi, GPS, 3G, quad-band support, and a 3.2-megapixel camera....The LG Thrive can't play Flash video in the browser, preloaded AT&T apps are not removable, and it does...This means the Thrive is yet another addition to the LG Optimus line of entry-level Android phones, and looks and...
Published
May 22, 2011
 
 
LG Thrive is AT&T's First Contract-Free Smartphone | The Money Times
LG Thrive is the twin brother of LG Phoenix...The only difference is that Phoenix is a postpaid smartphone and Thrive is prepaid...Thrive is a basic entry level smartphone and it runs on Android...Thrive is available for $179.99 without a contract...Even when you get good signal it takes 2 minutes to load a webpage...
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USER REVIEWS (9)
 
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72 user reviews
 
(3.95 out of 5)
Average rating
from 1
reviews
2.0/5
Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: AT&T GoPhone LG Thrive Prepaid Cell Phone
"Phone was advertised as new and came in the box but with the SD card, that is supposed to accompany the phone missing..."

"So, notified the seller and he said it was not included..."

"format of the phone because it's constantly correcting you as you type and it takes forever..."

Average rating
from 41
reviews
4.0/5
Best Buy - AT&T GoPhone LG Thrive Mobile Phone - Silver customer reviews - product...
"Function, price, solid basic features Battery, the go-phone data plan, on screen keyboard I got this for my wife..."

"Thus, we can use this phone for 100 dollars per year!! Pretty good for a cheap phone under 120 bucks..."

"Other than that, great Android phone, easy access to apps, along with good internet access..."

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Average rating
from 19
reviews
3.7/5
AT&T GoPhone LG Thrive No-Contract Phone : No contract cell phones | RadioShack.com
"best thing to do is research on youtube to figure out all the tricks you need to unlock how good this can be before passing a thumbs down on this phone..."

"Has a pretty decent keyboard, and music sounds good on it..."

"Its overall better than an iphone in my opinion..."

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Published
Aug 25, 2010
 
 
LG Thrive - user opinions review Specification and Price - Unlocked Cell Phones Reviews
The LG has launched its most awaited surprise Thrive...It is a quadband GSM phone which works on GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 networks...The Thrive has threaded SMS, MMS, Email, Push Email and Instant Messaging...
Published
Apr 12, 2011
 
 
AT&T’s first prepaid smartphone: LG Thrive - National Girl Gadgets | Examiner.com
AT&T is classing up its prepaid phone offerings...LG Thrive optimizes data capabilities and value with a fully customizable experience...Judy Cavalieri, vice president of Voice and Prepaid Products for AT&T Mobility and Consumer Markets added, “We are excited to add LG Thrive, the first smartphone for GoPhone, to AT&T’s growing Android portfolio...The...
Average rating
from 6
reviews
4.4/5
LG Thrive (AT&T) - Compare prices reviews user opinions - Shopper.com
"Boost your data connection with WiFi and connect free to thosuands of AT&T WiFi HotSpots nationwide or share your mobile broadband connection with up to 5 other devices by creating a password-protected personal hotspot..."

"Overall I like the design, speed, and sound quality - but trying to customize is getting irritating Most important it's GSM and UMTS capable via Sim-Card..."

"I'd highly recommend picking..."

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Average rating
from 1
reviews
7.0/10
LG Thrive Smartphone review
"I don’t know, they just looks so sophisticated! LG Thrive won my heart because of that! The design is also something that I would like to commend, LG really did good in producing something so beautiful in a very simple package..."

"I barely had any lag time in transitions and the OS does quite a good job at making sure I don’t get stuck with my taps..."

"The camera can take..."

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Average rating
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reviews
4.0/5
LG Thrive Smartphone - Bar - Silver - Reviews & Prices @ Yahoo! Shopping
"good quality price high This phone, I used a month, work, I was in the normal bought on http:/ / www.top-shoppingmall.com/ android-tablets-phones-2..."

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Average rating
from 3
reviews
5.0/5
AT&T Prepaid GoPhone LG Thrive Android Smartphone Silver Customer Ratings & Reviews...
"I bought this "Go Phone", put in my existing contract SIM card for AT&T because I don't like to be tied into 2-year contracts..."

"I wanted a phone that had more features such as connecting to WiFi and didn't requrie me to get a data plan or sign a 2-year contract..."

"For people who don't want to spend extra money for data plans and don't want to be locked into contracts with their cell phone company and..."

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