I switched from an LG Fusic, which I originally purchased for its ability to play music and run web apps.
The iPhone wins hands down on music and multimedia. Safari is also much more versatile than Opera Mini. Google Maps looks far better on a large screen than on the tiny LG.
The iPhone loses on its inability to be used as a modem. The LG is great in that respect, however, the phone as modem Sprint PCS plan costs twice as much as AT&Ts.
But Sprint's data plan for the phone starts at $15 whereas AT&T starts unlimted at $40... When you add it all together it is still cheaper. I just PDANet.
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I switched from an LG Fusic, which I originally purchased for its ability to play music and run web apps.
The iPhone wins hands down on music and multimedia. Safari is also much more versatile than Opera Mini. Google Maps looks far better on a large screen than on the tiny LG.
The iPhone loses on its inability to be used as a modem. The LG is great in that respect, however, the phone as modem Sprint PCS plan costs twice as much as AT&Ts.
But Sprint's data plan for the phone starts at $15 whereas AT&T starts unlimted at $40... When you add it all together it is still cheaper. I just PDANet.
Someone said that the unlimited data plan for the iPhone costs $40... It is only $20.