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7.0
1 review
  • Reception and call quality
    8.0
  • Display
    8.0
  • Battery life
    8.0
  • Camera
    8.0
  • Ease of use
  • Design and form factor
    6.0
  • Portability (size / weight)
  • Media support
    6.0
  • Durability
  • Ecosystem (apps, accessories, etc.)
    8.0

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7.5
2 reviews
7.0
CNET Dec 16, 2010

The bottom line: While not as advanced as the Optimus handsets on other carriers, the Optimus M is still a great entry-level Android phone for MetroPCS customers.

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8.0
Darnell0216 Darnell0216

Offered by MetroPCS, it was their best smartphone at the time. I wanted to get a smartphone because it's what I'm used to and I can't go back. One of the few smartphones they had at the time, after some research it was a no-brainer. Sporting a 600MHz CPU, dedicated graphics chip and Android 2.2...

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