LG GS170

Overview

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Based on 4 expert reviews

Excellent:

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Good:

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Average:

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Bad:

2

Pros:

Fantastic call quality. Simple. Inexpensive.
The LG GS170 has a compact and slim design, and the call quality is very good. It's also very affordable.

Cons:

Poor multimedia features. No voice dialing. No 3G.
The LG GS170 has no real music player, and photo quality is poor.

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Last revision on August 16, 2011

Reviewers Liked

Fantastic call quality. Simple. Inexpensive
The LG GS170 has a compact and slim design, and the call quality is very good. It's also very affordable

Reviewers Didn't Like

Poor multimedia features. No voice dialing. No 3G
The LG GS170 has no real music player, and photo quality is poor

Expert reviews and ratings

As the phone is crafted for the entry level segment, it offers basic functions and performs fairly well. With good call quality and compact design, it’s a good catch if you are looking for an affordable GSM handset. Next Article » ...

By BrightHub on May 18, 2011

The LG GS170 is a nearly perfect simple voice phone, but its features are all pretty much from 2004....

By PC Mag on February 11, 2011

A recent addition to the LG mobile phone lineup, the LG GS170, gave me more than a few troubles recently when I went to have a look at it. It did offer some welcome features, and some worthwhile facets to its operation, but it’s also got a lot of...

By MobileWhack on October 12, 2010

The LG GS170 doesn't have a lot of bells and whistles, but it works as a good and affordable entry-level phone for...

By cnet on September 08, 2010

The LG GS170 is a normal clamshell phone with a camera and basic features. It is designed as a low priced way of having a quick communication over the cell waves. You do not have to settle for boring black with this LG phone. It comes in a stunning...

By CellPhoneQuick on September 01, 2010