Since the Thrill will be the first tri-dual phone in the U.S., LG regards this processor, a 1-gigahertz OMAP 4 from Texas Instruments, as another selling point.

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It's a tri-band GSM phone, meaning it should work on networks pretty much anywhere in the world, including the U.S., Europe and much of Asia.

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The Lumia 800 is a quad-band phone while the 710 is a tri-band device.

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