Virgin Mobile will begin selling the LG Optimus F3, a 4-inch, Android 4.1 handset, starting today for $179.99. by Lynn La July 18, 2013 10:35 AM PDT Sprint's 4-inch, LG Optimus F3 Prepaid carrier Virgin Mobile announced today that it will begin selling the LG Optimus F3 for $179.99. Related stories iPhone 5S rumors arrive amid iPhone 5 deals At long last, Apple's iPhone 5 comes to Virgin Mobile Justin Bieber to go where no teen singer has gone before Already available for free under contract with Sprint, the 4G LTE device is equipped with a 4-inch IPS touchscreen and ships with Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean. The handset also features a 5-megapixel rear-facing camera, a VGA front-facing camera, and a swift 1.2GHz dual-core processor. I recently took a look at Sprint's Optimus F3 and was particularly impressed by its long-lasting 2,460mAh battery, which has a reported talk-time of 16 hours. Additional features include NFC, the ability to record 1080p full HD video, and a microSD card slot that's expandable up to 32GB. For more information on the phone, be sure to check out my review of its Sprint counterpart. A closer look at Sprint's Optimus F3 (pictures) 1-2 of 8 Scroll Left Scroll Right Read the full CNET Review LG Optimus F3 (Sprint) The bottom line: If you’re looking for a compact Android handset, the LG Optimus F3 will satisfy, but Sprint offers plenty of better free smartphones. Read Full Review
Virgin Mobile will begin selling the LG Optimus F3, a 4-inch, Android 4.1 handset, starting today for $179.99.
Sprint's 4-inch, LG Optimus F3
Prepaid carrier Virgin Mobile announced today that it will begin selling the LG Optimus F3 for $179.99.
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Already available for free under contract with Sprint, the 4G LTE device is equipped with a 4-inch IPS touchscreen and ships with Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean.
The handset also features a 5-megapixel rear-facing camera, a VGA front-facing camera, and a swift 1.2GHz dual-core processor.
I recently took a look at Sprint's Optimus F3 and was particularly impressed by its long-lasting 2,460mAh battery, which has a reported talk-time of 16 hours.
Additional features include NFC, the ability to record 1080p full HD video, and a microSD card slot that's expandable up to 32GB.
For more information on the phone, be sure to check out my review of its Sprint counterpart.
LG Optimus F3 (Sprint)
The bottom line: If you’re looking for a compact Android handset, the LG Optimus F3 will satisfy, but Sprint offers plenty of better free smartphones. Read Full Review
