LG KF510- The Ultra Slim Slider- A Review
Posted on October 4, 2008 in Technology by Annie
After looking the new releases of LG, it seems that this South Korean company is concentrating more on the youthful and sleek looks. The best example to prove is LG’s latest model- LG KF510. The design and looks of this ultra slim slider are its major assets.
This sleek phone with metallic finish sports a 2.2” display, Touch Lighting and full touch navigation with InteractPad. Some of the exciting features of LG KF510 are listed below:
- Slim body and great design
- 2.2″ 262K-color TFT display of QVGA resolution
- Touchpad navigation
- 3 megapixel camera with autofocus
- FM radio
- Good web browser
- microSD card slot with hot-swap
- USB v2.0 and Bluetooth v2.0 with A2DP
Now let’s go through the general specifications of LG KF510, which are listed below:
- Color: Sunset Red, Stardust Dark Grey
- Dimensions: 104.5 x 49.5 x 10.9 mm
- Weight: 91 g
- Memory: 16MB shared memory and card slot with hot-swap
- Battery: Standard battery, Li-Ion 800 mAh (LGIP-410A), talk-time up to 4hrs
- Phone Book: Yes
- Call Records: Stores 40 missed call, received and dialed numbers
- Infrared Port: No
- Bluetooth: Yes, v2.0 with A2DP
- USB: Yes, v2.0
- Edge: Class 10, 236.8 kbps
- Browser: WAP 2.0/xHTML
- Camera: 3.15 MP, 2048×1536 pixels, autofocus and flash, image stabilizer, video(QVGA)
- Other Features: MP3/MPEG-4 player, FM radio, Java MIDP 2.0, Built-in handsfree, Organiser, Voice memo, etc.
With all the good points we can’t overlook the negative points in LG KF510. Some of the main disadvantages of LG KF510 are listed below:
- Inadequate display legibility in sunlight
- Poor file management
- Tri-band only
- Video recording maxes out at QVGA resolution
- No 3G support
With its sleek and youthful design, user friendly interface and easy handling is surely a style statement. The most unique feature of the phone is InteractPad which makes it more than interactive than just being a touchpad. It’s sleek and fun to have a phone with few flaws in file management and user interface.
It could be said that in terms of user friendliness there is still scope of improvement but the quality of the phone is very good. The MRP of the phone ranges between Rs.15, 000-17,000. Here’s a request to all those who have already bought LG KF510 to leave their personal views and reviews of LG KF510 in the comment section.
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