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Death match: LG Cookie KP500 VS O2 XDA Zest

 
Touchscreens aren’t just the preserve of the iPhone, Omnia or Prada. It’s possible to get a phone with a screen primed and ready for paw prints, without shelling out the cost of a transatlantic flight. Targeting the cash conscious, the O2 Zest and LG Cookie might compromise on build, but if touchscreen is your number one priority, they utilise technology similar to that found in higher spec'd models. Primarily a fashion phone, the Cookie is the latest in a long line of touchscreens from LG, borrowing from the Prada, KF700 and Viewty. In contrast the Zest is no head turner, instead business features target new entrants into the smartphone market. So will it be our sweet cookie or juicy smartie?   Death match one: Ease of use LG Cookie KP500 £100 PAYG, Free on contract With widgets you use to customise the home screen and a responsive 3in touchscreen, the Cookie if far more intuitive to use than the sluggish Windows Mobile equipped Zest. Without dedicated keys, ... (link)

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