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The editors liked
Free with contract
Pleasing size
Good specs and plenty fast
The LG Lucid 2 comes free with a two-year contract
Has wireless charging capabilities
And has an optional user interface for Android beginners
Low price. Solid performance. Long battery life.
Free on contract
Manageable size
Sharp display
Removable battery
Long battery life
Fast LTE speeds
Starter mode simplifies Android for first-time smartphone users
Excellent camera performance
Powerful processor
Good rear camera
MicroSD and removable battery
Great price (free)
Excellent battery life and voice quality. Really good value and overall package for the price (free on contract). Better than most midrange offerings on the market. Decent quality display.
The editors didn't like
Camera & video capture quality is a bit lacking
Music app doesn’t offer many settings
The Lucid 2's audio speaker has poor audio quality
Its video camera picks up a low buzzing sound when recording
And you'll need to buy extra accessories to enable wireless charging
Lackluster display. Finicky Bluetooth voice dialing. Mixed call quality
Voice quality for calls is so-so
Relatively dim display
Exterior becomes hot while playing games
Ugly plastic design
Low resolution screen
Only 8GB internal memory
Performance is not stellar. Aesthetics leave a little something to be desired.
So should you buy the LG Lucid 2? Well first let's answer a few questions. Are you looking for a mid-range device? Are you looking for a device that will be updated for 2 years? Are you looking for a free device? If you answered yes to all those questions...
This phone, by definition, appeals to a very niche audience - if you're actually someone who likes Android. You have to not want to leave Verizon, and you're looking for the best deal you can without getting shackled to Big Red for two years. This is t...
Free on contract, manageable size, sharp display, removable battery
Voice quality for calls is so-so
If you're in the market for an Android smartphone on Verizon but don't want to spend much money for the phone itself, the LG Lucid 2 is easy to recommend. That doesn't mean the Lucid 2 lacks solid competition if you're open to other platforms: from th...
To echo my sentiments from the video review just above this, the LG Lucid 2 would have had to do a lot wrong to not earn itself a recommendation, given the fact that the phone costs nothing but a two-year contract. Yes, the camera isn't the best and the...
Excellent battery life and voice quality. Really good value and overall package for the price (free on contract). Better than most midrange offerings on the market. Decent quality display.
Performance is not stellar. Aesthetics leave a little something to be desired.
Sequels are rarely better than the original when it comes to movies, but they are almost always better on the technology side of things. No one should be surprised that the LG Lucid 2 is a noticeable step up from its predecessor, but what might catch some...
Don't just pass this one by - Verizon's potentially got a sleeper hit on its hands with the LG Lucid 2With a fanfare-free launch, a budget-friendly price tag, and modest specs, you wouldn't think that the Lucid 2 means a lot for Verizon's portfolio; in th...
Abstract: They're not coming out at the pace that they used to, but mid-range phones are still launching, and they're good for those that don't want (or need) all of the bells and whistles found in the high-end devices. For the folks that want to keep things simple...
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Published: 2013-04-16, Author: Andrew , review by: mobileburn.com
Abstract: Sponsored links, if any, appear in green. LG Lucid 2 Verizon Wireless The LG Lucid was behind the curve when it launched on Verizon Wireless last year. It had the 4G LTE connectivity that Verizon made requisite for all Android smartphones, but it was r...
The LG Lucid 2 comes free with a two-year contract, has wireless charging capabilities, and has an optional user interface for Android beginners
The Lucid 2's audio speaker has poor audio quality, its video camera picks up a low buzzing sound when recording, and you'll need to buy extra accessories to enable wireless charging
Though it has a few minor flaws, the reliable performance and rock-bottom price of Verizon's Lucid 2 will satisfy first-time smartphone users on a budget.
