LG Optimus L3 review

An entry-level handset that has a less than groundbreaking array of specs

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The L3 fails to ever get into its stride

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LG Optimus L3 review

LG Optimus L3 review

LG Optimus L3 review

LG Optimus L3 review

LG Optimus L3 review

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