Review Specifications LG Optimus Hub E510

A middle-class phone from LG has just arrived at our editorial desk. LG Optimus Hub E510, which relies on an Android smartphone operating system Android 2.3.4 Gingerbread has a specification of the middle class who are ready to compete with its rivals in its class. Armed with an 800 MHz ARM v6 processor, Adreno 200 GPU, Qualcomm MSM7227T chipset, LG Optimus Hub claimed to be the successor to the LG Optimus One that fairly successful in the market. As to whether the ability and performance on the LG Optimus Hub? Please refer to the review below.

Main specifications of the LG Optimus Hub :
* GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
* HSDPA 900 / 2100
* TFT capacitive touch screen 3.5''(320x480 pixels)
* Gorilla Glass
* Processor 800 MHz ARM v6, Adreno 200 GPU, Qualcomm MSM7227T Chipset
* Android OS 2.3.4 Gingerbread
* Internal Memory 150 MB, 512 MB RAM
* Auto Focus Camera 5 MP 2592x1944 pixels
* Bluetooth A2DP v3
* Battery Li-Ion 1500 mAh

Design and Body

Design LG Optimus Hub smartphone looks like Android smartphones in general, is a rectangle with curved sides of the angle so it does not look stiff and comfortable grip. This smartphone has a dimension of 113.4 x 60.8 x 11.9 mm and weighs 123gr. With a glossy black plastic wrapping, and the back of the dot-patterned gray, Optimus Hub looks quite elegant, but consequently your fingerprints will be very easily attached to the body of this smartphone.

At the front there are earpieces that serves also as a loudspeaker at the top, 3.5-inch touch screen, and three standard button-type capacitive Android. Home button looks quite striking with metal motif. On the back there are only a camera. On the left there is only the volume buttons. On the right side looks plain, no buttons / ports at all. At the top there is a 3.5mm headset port and key lock / power. At the bottom there is a micro USB port and mic holes.

Screen

LG Optimus One has a TFT capacitive touch screen 3.5-inch resolution (320x480 pixels) with a depth of 165 ppi. The screen on this smartphone using Gorilla Glass. Fairly good screen quality, fairly broad perspective. Bright colors are displayed as well. Screen also have good sensitivity, we found no obstacle in exploring this smartphone.

Interface

LG Optimus Hub is already embedded Android Gingerbread version 2.3.4 and using the Optimus v2.0 UI. Homescreen can seat up to 7 pages that can be added various items such as widgets, folders, and shortcuts.

Parts of the menu interface can also be displayed with a variety of design layouts. Like the Horizontal Grid, Vertical Grid, and List. A row of menu icons accompanied by a solid black background. Application icons can be set in accordance with the wishes of his position. You can also add categories to group the icons that you want to make unite.

Notification window can be displayed by sweeping the screen from top to bottom. Like other Android devices, this notification bar displays notifications that you receive. Not only is it, in this window there is a connectivity menu for quick access and mini music player, so you can directly play songs without having to enter Music menu first.

For a list of any applications that have been opened, you simply hold the home button.

Text Input

In the default condition on this smartphone there are two types of keyboards, the LG keyboard and Android keyboard. Like other Android devices, there are a variety of settings such as layout, language, and other feedback.

Contacts

Contacts menu appears with four tabs, which consists of tabs Phone, Call log, Contacts, and Groups. You can import contacts from a SIM card, SD memory and synchronization of MS Exchange account, Facebook, Twitter, MySpace, and Google. Phone Contacts menu and the menu has the same functions and content, only distinguished by two different icons only.

Messaging

Messaging menu appears simple and easy to use. On initial display contained only the New Message button which will bring to the SMS editor that comes with the format threading / chat. To change the message into an MMS you just select the image button paperclip to insert a variety of content.

As usual default email application Gmail is Google's proprietary applications with different strengths. One of these applications support multiple google accounts. For those who have other email accounts, you can also set it in the Email menu with manual settings.

To chat applications, that have applications built Android G-talk. For other third-party applications you can download directly from the Android Market.

Camera

LG Optimus Hub armed with resolution 5 MP camera, 2592x1944 pixels with auto focus, no flash. Existing features such as: ISO, White Balance, Color Effects, Timer, Image Quality, Auto Review, Shutter Sound, Tag Location, Zoom, Brightness, Scene, Image Size.

The images generated for conditions outside the room looks pretty detailed, color display is also bright.
For indoor shooting quite well, look no disturbing noise.
Camera menu can not be used to take pictures until you insert a memory card.

Video Recorder

To feature video recording, camera LG Optimus Hub can record up to VGA resolution of 640x480 with a framerate of 24 fps. Existing features include: White balance, Color effects, Video Quality, Audio recording, Auto review, Zoom, Brightness, Video Size, and Duration. Video recordings saved in MP4 format.

Gallery

As Android smartphones in general, the Gallery appear with a 3D display, as well as motion effects when tilting the device left or right. All photos and video will be displayed in this gallery. Its performance is quite good although sometimes feels a little lag time of admission to the gallery menu. You can do the croping and rotate images and use them as wallpaper directly from here. Photos can also be shared via Picasa, Bluetooth, Messaging, Facebook, Twitter, E-mail, Gmail. For zooming can be done in three ways, namely, pinch and zoom, double tap on the screen, and use the zoom button.

Browser

Performance Optimus Hub brower good enough, when we open a website www.techno-phones.blogspot.com mobile version can be opened smoothly. For the full version can also be opened by either without constraints.

This browser support mutitab up of eight tabs at once. This browser not support flash content.

Benchmark

Quadrant Standard: 977 points
Neocore 3D: 52.9 fps
Multitouch Test: maximum 5 touch

Battery Life

With the Li-Ion battery with a capacity of 1500mAh, this battery is enough to feed your smartphone more day with normal activity.

Conclusion

LG Optimus hub is pretty decent you have, because with only priced about 2 million Android smartphones you've got the middle class with a qualified specification.

Excess :
* 5MP Auto Focus Camera
* Gorilla Glass
* The battery capacity is large enough

Shortage :
* There is no LED Flash
* The body is easily attached patches of finger