Save for one handset (the LG Motion 4G), all of MetroPCS' LG handsets have been stuck on Gingerbread.
So when the LG Spirit 4G was released on Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (yes, it's not the latest Jelly Bean version, but I'll take what I can get), I was pleased. Not only was the update refreshing, the phone will also be the only other LG device to feature LG's Optimus 3.0 user interface.
On top of that, its current $199 price tag renders it oddly less expensive than some of MetroPCS' midrange Gingerbread phones (like the $349 LG Connect 4G or the $379 LG Esteem), making the Spirit a smart and economical choice for MetroPCS.
Design Compared to other mid-range LG devices, the Spirit 4G's look is more deliberate and thought out. Its frosty silver construction gives the handset a more luxurious feel, and its matte plastic back plate keeps off fingerprints.
The phone measures 5.08 inches tall, 2.61 inches wide, and is 0.37 inch thick, so expect a snug fit inside your pockets. It feels dense to hold, but at 4.3 ounces, it retains a relatively light weight. On the left edge is a small, narrow volume rocker. A 3.5mm headphone jack sits up top, and a sleep/po... [Read more]
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