LG GD580 Review- A Cool Phone Designed for the Youth by:Jerry Smith

LG GD580 aka Lollipop is the most exciting and cool phone designed for the youth market

. The cell phone surface has patterns of LED lights with a cartoon looking interface. The colorful design is the main reason why LG GD580 gets much attention and it is cost-effective too. With 3G support and a handful of features, you can't go wrong with the LG GD580. It measures 108.3 x 51.5 x 13.4mm and weighs not more than 103.5g.

The LG GD580 is available in three colors, brown sugar, blueberries and strawberries. You can choose your favorite style. The exciting plain surface of the clamshell flip model phone has a 7 x 15 LED matrix. It has a 12 LED logo flashing lights that you can customize. You can create your own unique patterns and texts to appear on the surface of the phone.

Its 2.8 inches screen supports a resolution of 240 x 400 pixels and can display 256K vivid colors and quality images. You can customize the external OLED display, for example, adjusting some patterns. As you flip open the phone, you will find a neatly organized large keypad that is used for dialing numbers and entering text. The volume rocker buttons are placed at the end of the keypad. The LG GD580 features auto sensor which helps silences the ringing of the phone when you reverse the mobile phone

The 3MP camera with a self wide angle lens is convenient to use. There are several picture editing options that help you to edit pictures as you take them on the go. The video recording feature of the phone is also quite useful. Even though it takes good images and videos, the lack of LED flash is a disappointment.

Youngsters are addicted to entertainment and the LG GD580 supports audio and video playback in different popular formats. Even though the screen is not wide enough to enjoy colorful videos, you can certainly have partying fun with this phone. To make the entertainment pack complete, the LG GD580 has an FM radio. . You can use the internal memory of the 60MB, but when you want more, you can expand the memory up to 8GB using external microSD card slot .

Designing for youth, the LG GD580 supports customizable themes which perfectly match the logos of the phone. The most interesting is that it has photo calling and video calling features which makes this phone more fashionable and unique . The LG GD580 supports connectivity through Bluetooth and USB.

With 3G support, the Wi-Fi connection will go waste without a WAP browser. However, you can't expect high end features like streaming videos when you are connected to the internet. Sending emails is simple with the basic email editor. Leaving aside the limited application package, the LG GD580 surely has a Google package which is not present in other similar mobile phone . The standard Li-Ion 800 mAh battery supports 250 hours of standby time and 3 hours of talk time.

Though the LG GD580 is not a tech heavy gadget, it is actually a cool stuff to flaunt your personality. Compared with young men, cheerleader girls will prefer the customizable options and soft colors of the phone. In a word, if you are not a hi-tech phone users, I think this phone will be suitable for you for its unique design and resonable price.

About the author

Jerry Smith, the editor of http://www.mobilephoneonly.co.uk. An expert on mobile phone and an observer of UK telecommunication market. He writes reviews on latest mobile phones, and also suggests promotional deals and special offers from mobile phone retailers in UK.

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