The LG Optimus Zip (also known as the LG Enlighten for
Verizon
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and the LG Eclypse in Canada) is an
Android-powered cellphone developed by
LG Electronics, Inc. It was first released on September 22, 2011 on
Verizon Wireless
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in the
United States
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.
Variants
LG Enlighten
In the
United States
The United States of America (U.S.A. or USA), commonly known as the United States (U.S. or US) or America, is a country primarily located in North America. It consists of 50 states, a federal district, five major unincorporated territorie ...
,
Verizon Wireless
Verizon is an American wireless network operator that previously operated as a separate division of Verizon Communications under the name Verizon Wireless. In a 2019 reorganization, Verizon moved the wireless products and services into the divi ...
was the first carrier to sell the phone.
LG Eclypse
In
Canada
Canada is a country in North America. Its ten provinces and three territories extend from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean and northward into the Arctic Ocean, covering over , making it the world's second-largest country by tot ...
, the LG Eclypse C800G was released on December 12, 2011 for
Bell Mobility
Bell Mobility Inc. is a Canadian mobile network operator, wireless network operator and the division of Bell Canada which offers wireless services across Canada. It operates networks using LTE (telecommunication), LTE and Evolved HSPA, HSPA+ on i ...
and
Virgin Mobile Canada
Virgin Plus is a provider of Postpaid mobile phone, postpaid and Prepaid mobile phone, prepaid wireless voice, text and data communications services throughout Canada. They also offer home Internet and TV services in select areas of Ontario and ...
. The touchscreen is slightly bigger at 3.5 inches, and the digital camera has a higher resolution of 5
megapixel
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In most digital display devices, pixels are the smal ...
s and
HD 720p
720p (1280×720 px; also called HD ready, standard HD or just HD) is a progressive HDTV signal format with 720 horizontal lines/1280 columns and an aspect ratio (AR) of 16:9, normally known as widescreen HDTV (1.78:1). All major HDTV broadcast ...
video recording. It is also an
HSPA+
Evolved High Speed Packet Access, HSPA+, HSPA (Plus) or HSPAP, is a technical standard for wireless broadband telecommunication. It is the second phase of HSPA which has been introduced in 3GPP release 7 and being further improved in later 3GPP ...
device, supporting download speeds of up to 14.4 Mbit/s.
See also
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Galaxy Nexus
The Galaxy Nexus (GT-I9250) is a touchscreen Android smartphone co-developed by Google and Samsung Electronics. It is the third smartphone in the Google Nexus series, a family of Android consumer devices built by an original equipment manufactu ...
*
List of Android devices
References
{{LG phones
Android (operating system) devices
Optimus Zip
Mobile phones introduced in 2011