This is Phone Arena’s video preview of the LG Chocolate Touch VX8575 which will be coming out through Verizon wireless some time later this year. The Chocolate Touch is now the fourth series in the Chocolate line. As the name implies it does have a touch screen. Its three inches in diagonal. Exactly the same physical size as the NV Touch but the screen resolution is a little bit lower quality. They were not exactly sure what the pixel resolution is yet.
Along the bottom are your standard icons for messaging, your phone dial pad, main menu, contacts list and your favorites. Along the right side here carried over from the NV Touch you have the shortcuts icon tab. Here you can drag icons directly into the desktop. Move them around or drag them back. There is also a music tab on the right. This takes you directly to the music player.
The music player has been updated nicely it shows your album art in the middle and at the top there is an icon for different Dolby equalizer settings. You can also manually make your own equalizer adjustments. The other icon brings up different extras. The first one join the band shows a drum set that you can play along with. You can even change it to a keyboard. And it can also be used in the music playback.
Other different setting here is the rhythmical beat. It will vibrate the phone according to the volume and the tempo of the music being played. Also has far as the visuals that you can turn them off or back on. Music can also be played in the background.
Included with the Chocolate Touch is a standard pair of ear buds that incorporated into them is a FM antenna. Using it you can go to the FM radio, tune in to different stations also make different presets at the bottom. And once again you can use this in the background.
The main menu has twelve icons for My Verizon, messaging, contacts, recent calls, media center, my music, browser, Microsoft Bing search, email, VNC navigator, tools and settings. There are also two themes included, HiFi and shooting star.
When the Chocolate Touch is released included with the phone will be two different battery covers one with back and one with plastic soft touch coating on them. The battery is 1000 milliamps. There is also the wired ear buds and your wall charger with detachable USB cable. The Chocolate Touch definitely lives up to the chocolate name with its music player, additional features and a unique design.
Once we receive the final production unit, we’ll have an updated review. In the meantime please visit www.phonearena.com for our preview of LG Chocolate Touch including pictures and 360 degree rotational views.
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