LG VS876 Lucid 3

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 4 expert reviews

Excellent:

0
Good:

0
Average:

2
Bad:

2

Pros:

Well built. Android 4.4. Fast LTE speeds. Reasonably responsive performance.
Long battery life; Solid camera functions; Useful LG features
Free oncontract phone that’s not bad, Excellent battery life, A lighter LG Android experience

Cons:

Poor cameras. Low internal storage. Mediocre display
Lackluster audio quality; Lowerresolution screen than those on competing phones; Camera doesn't excel indoors

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Last revision on April 8, 2016

Reviewers Liked

Well built. Android 4.4. Fast LTE speeds. Reasonably responsive performance
Long battery life; Solid camera functions; Useful LG features
Free oncontract phone that’s not bad, Excellent battery life, A lighter LG Android experience
Verizon's LG Lucid 3 is free with a carrier agreement, has excellent LTE connectivity, runs the latest Android KitKat OS, and features a generously sized battery

Reviewers Didn't Like

Poor cameras. Low internal storage. Mediocre display
Lackluster audio quality; Lowerresolution screen than those on competing phones; Camera doesn't excel indoors
Low quality display, Performance hitch with processor intensive tasks, Disappointing call quality
The handset's camera takes shoddy indoor photos and its call quality is subpar

Expert reviews and ratings

The LG Lucid 3 continues the company's tradition of solid entry-level Android smartphones on Verizon, but it's not as great a deal as the...

By PC Mag on May 27, 2014

The LG Lucid 3 delivers long battery life and useful features for a budget...

By LaptopMag on May 12, 2014

After one week with the Lucid 3, we're still scratching our heads wondering why this phone exists. Okay, we know why it exists: LG wanted a more affordable offering on Verizon, and what better way to do that than through its existing Lucid brand? ...

By Pocketnow on May 08, 2014

Save for the LG Lucid 3's disappointing photo quality, the mid-tier device ranks high in its class and is an excellent value on...

By cnet on May 06, 2014

With solid performance, gorgeous design and some great software features, the Lucid 3 proves that LG hasn't forgotten the entry-level market.With this week's unveiling of the super-spec'd G3, it's easy to forget that LG made a name for itself in the...

By Android Central on June 09, 2014

Lisa Gade reviews the LG Lucid 3 Android smartphone on Verizon Wireless. This is an affordable phone that's free on contract and $299 full retail, but the specs and features are good for the money. The Lucid 3 runs on a 1.2GHz quad core Qualcomm...

By thunderbaylive.com on May 19, 2014

The LG Lucid 3 is the third entry in Verizon and LG's Lucid series and it features better specs, up-to-date software and the same ol' free on-contract price. The Lucid 3 includes a 4.7-inch qHD display, a 1.2GHz quad-core Snapdragon 400 processor, 1GB of...

By PhoneDog on May 16, 2014

In this day and age, tough competition is found in even the entry-level segment – popularized by devices like the Google Nexus 5 and the Motorola Moto G. The specs in the LG Lucid 3 might not be as prized as those in the aforementioned smartphones,...

By Phone Arena on May 07, 2014

The LG Lucid 3 is a solid little phone. It doesn't compete with flagship devices, and instead serves as a low-cost alternative that should appeal to bargain hunters who still want some unique powers in their device. The hardware is plain, but well made....

By Phone Scoop on May 02, 2014

El Lucid 3 es un dispositivos con soporte para la red 4G LTE de Verizon y cuenta con una función de seguridad llamada Knock Code, la cual hizo su debut en el G Pro 2. El usuario puede establecer una clave que desbloquea el teléfono al tocar diferentes...

By cnet.com/es/ on April 22, 2014

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