LG LS860 Mach

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 6 expert reviews

Excellent:

0
Good:

2
Average:

3
Bad:

1

Pros:

Fast, fluid performance, Good 5 row keyboard, Quality design and construction
Relatively thin and comfortable design, Speedy performance, Good battery life, 4G LTE connectivity (where available)
Solid performance. Comfortable keyboard. Comparatively inexpensive.

Cons:

Poor camera and video results
Keys are somewhat stiff, Low resolution screen, 5MP camera is unimpressive, Mediocre call quality

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Last revision on November 21, 2014

Reviewers Liked

Fast, fluid performance, Good 5 row keyboard, Quality design and construction
Relatively thin and comfortable design, Speedy performance, Good battery life, 4G LTE connectivity (where available)
Solid performance. Comfortable keyboard. Comparatively inexpensive

Reviewers Didn't Like

Poor camera and video results
Keys are somewhat stiff, Low resolution screen, 5MP camera is unimpressive, Mediocre call quality
Mediocre camera. Disappointing display

Expert reviews and ratings

It's the third Android 4 LG demo phone in a row for me, all of which have the cool voice activation feature on the camera. When your subject says "cheese" or "whiskey" or one of several other words, the camera snaps a picture, without your having to...

By examiner.com on December 20, 2012

Adding it all together we are fairly impressed with the LG Mach as a mid-range device. With a $99 on contract price it is half of what Sprint wants for the Photon Q but is definitely more than half the phone. In our testing the Mach can go toe-to-toe...

By Phone Arena on December 17, 2012

The LG Mach for Sprint is a solid little Android smartphone. It offers the right selection of features and nearly all perform well. With the exception of the camera - which only takes average images - everything else works as it should. The physical...

By Phone Scoop on November 30, 2012

The LG Mach's keyboard does not match the Motorola Photon Q ($200), and it's plastic construction and low-res screen do not impress, but LG's Android user interface is speedy. If saving $100 is important to you, the Mach may be a better choice, but...

By Digital Trends on November 27, 2012

Sprint's LG Mach is a reliable 4G LTE slider phone with midrange specs that'll satisfy basic needs at a competitive...

By CNET Australia on November 21, 2012

The LG Mach for Sprint is a decent keyboarded smartphone for a decent price, but there's a better option...

By PC Mag on November 20, 2012

The LG Mach is an LG slide phone that has a decent keyboard with easy-to-press keys that light up when in use. The keyboard has five rows of keys in QWERTY format and uses a function key to access many symbols. This LG phone is relatively thin for a...

By TopTenREVIEWS on April 14, 2014