LG VX8300 launched by Verizon Wireless

May 28 2006 - 09:36 PM ET | LG Mobile Phone, Verizon Wireless

Verizon Wireless has launched the LG VX8300, the replacement for the popular VX8100. Most features stay the same, but the VX8300 does sport a few new tricks. Most appreciated is the new stereo Bluetooth support. Other features of the handset include:

• EV-DO high-speed data
• microSD card slot
• 1.3 megapixel camera
• Music player with dedicated playback keys
• 176×220 pixel screen with 362K colors

Verizon Wireless is selling the LG VX8300 for $49.99 after a 2-year contract and $50 in instant savings.