LG GD510 Pop

LG GD510 Pop review

Release Date:  Q4 2009
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Are you waiting for a simple touch screen mobile phone that is high on features and designed in a compact manner? Your wait seems to be over finally as the global giant of consumer electronics LG, has introduced LG GD510 Pop in the mobile phone market. LG is boasting on the success of the LG KP500 Cookie and that is the reason that probably has inspired the manufacturer to bring Pop in the market. The manufacturer claims that Pop is most compact touch screen handset that has the capability to change the perspective of all the touch screen lovers.

LG GD510 Pop - Trusted brand adds up to the advantage

The manufacturer is one of the most trusted names in the field of electronics and mobile phone gadgets. The Korean company is famous for churning out excellent devices along with most innovative technologies. That is the reason why the mobile phone enthusiasts all across the globe keep an eye on the latest offerings from the house of LG Electronics. Hence, when the manufacturer announced GD510 Pop, the touch screen handset lovers waited with bated breadth to know about its specifications. What makes GD510 Pop more special is the fact that it is a touch screen device from the house of LG. The manufacturer brought the first complete touch screen mobile phone in January 2007 and the name of the phone is PRADA. The device was superbly successful, so was the other touch screen handsets. The specialty of LG is that they manufacture successful touch screen handsets in the market by keeping in mind the diverse requirements of the consumers. When LG Cookie was launched, it became instantly successful and sold seven million and above units all around the world till date. This phone is targeted at those consumers that wanted to enter into the world of touch screen phones and thus the price of the phone is very affordable. With GD510 Pop, LG is aiming at those consumers that want fully compact touch screen handsets and it seems that the company has yet another winner in its hand.

LG GD510 Pop – result of consumers’ preference

The major benefit of using LG GD510 Pop is that the mobile phone is developed according to the demand of the consumers. LG conducted a detailed research on the enthusiasts of the touch screen handsets and the majority of the consumers favoured for fully compact touch screen phone, but with easy affordability. That is the reason why, LG did not put any unnecessary feature in the handset, which could have resulted in the increased price. The end result is that LG GD510 Pop is an easy to use mobile phone and provides all the functionalities of a full touch screen device. The users no longer want the complexity of the high end feature-rich devices; rather they prefer a simple and user friendly device, minus the burden of high cost. The USP of LG GD510 Pop is that includes all such key features that makes it a complete touch screen phone, without the features that are hardly used by the regular users.

LG GD510 Pop Review - Comparison with the other leading LG touch screen devices

LG always focuses on bringing on something that gives the consumers with good value of money. They always maintain right balance between the compactness and the simplicity factor. LG GD510 Pop also follows the same path, but in a different way. LG has other popular touch screen handsets such as the Black Label Series mobile phones like the LG BL40 Chocolate Black Label. These mobile phones are also very popular and they are grabbed well by the targeted consumers. But, these touch screen phones are expensive and hence there is a gap in the market, which requires affordable touch screen handset. LG GD510 Pop is here to fill up that gap and hence it is gaining popularity. The device is definitely affordable, but it didn’t compromise on the essential features. Thus, the users can find all the necessary features such as multimedia, communication and entertainment in LG GD510 Pop.

LG GD510 Pop – High on multimedia features

Multimedia features are the most important aspects of the mobile phones these days. The majority of consumers of the mobile phone market are occupied by the young generation and this section of the consumers dotes on entertainment and multimedia features. Keeping that aspect in mind, LG GD510 Pop brings on excellent multimedia facilities and the hence the device can effortlessly play numerous popular formats of movies and music files. The device is equipped with a video player that can play diverse video files such as MP4, H.263 and H.264. On the other hand, the music player is capable of playing MP3, WAV and eAAC+. Stereo FM radio with RDS is also featured in LG Pop. Apart from music and videos, the camera is another highlight of Pop’s multimedia features. The handset is loaded with 3.15 mega pixel camera that can take snaps at the resolution of 2048x1536 pixels. The clicked images and video shots can be transferred wirelessly or shared online.

LG GD510 Pop – The Display highlights

The display screen appears as a perfect glass sheet with thin 4.8 mm bezel and 3 inches wide WQVGA touch screen. The design of the phone is superbly sleek and attractive. There is only one key at the bottom right corner of the handset and this key serves multiple purpose such as making calls, receiving calls, opening menu, etc. The function of the key is indicated by a little bit of red or green light around the button. The look and the feel of the mobile phone are solid and attractive.

LG GD510 Pop – Memory

Good memory is essential to support various functionalities of the mobile phones, especially for storing the multimedia files. These files take good amount space of the available memory and hence proper storage capacity is essential. To support the multimedia features like music, videos and image files, LG GD510 Pop comes with internal memory of 8 gigabytes.