It's quite normal nowadays that every new touchscreen phone will be compared to the iPhone, and the LG KM900 Arena was no exception. After playing around with it for a couple of weeks however, we can sum up that the Arena seems to handle its touchscreen capabilities very well, featuring functions that could give the iPhone a run for its money.


Watch our Gadget,Ink Webcast below to see just how good the Arena's S-Class Touch UI performs..

Gadget,Ink Webcast 003 - A brief first look at the LG KM900 Arena


Phone Specs:
- 3" 16M-color capacitive TFT touchscreen of WVGA resolution (480 x 800 pixels)
- S-Class Touch UI
- Quad-band GSM/GPRS/EDGE support
- 3G with HSDPA (7.2 Mbps)
- Wi-Fi and GPS receiver with A-GPS
- 5 megapixel autofocus camera with Schneider-Kreuznach optics, LED flash, geotagging
- D1 (720x480 pixels)@30fps, VGA@30fps, QVGA fast-motion video and QVGA slo-mo video
- 8GB built-in storage
- Hot-swappable microSD card slot
- Standard 3.5mm audio jack and TV out
- USB Mass Storage
- Bluetooth 2.0 with A2DP
- Accelerometer for screen auto rotate
- Multi-touch input
- 3D hardware accelerator
- DivX and XviD support
- Dolby for Mobile audio enhancement
- FM radio with FM transmitter
- Office document viewer
- Smart dialing

All in all, it's packed with features for both business and casual mobile phone users. Its slick and shiny design makes it a phone that you'd want to be seen with, and at around half the price of an iPhone here, it's well worth getting.

The LG KM900 Arena is available at Incomm for B$748, with further discounts when you present your DST Card.

Product Page: LG KM900 Arena
Official Distributor of Nokia in Brunei: Incomm
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