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LG Optimus L5

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Released

Jun 18, 2012
Display

4.0 inches
480 x 320 pixels
Camera

5 MP (Single camera)
Hardware

Qualcomm Snapdragon S1
0.5GB RAM
Storage

2.5GB, microSDHC
Battery

1540 mAh
OS

Android 4.0.3
LG Optimus UI

Description

The LG Optimus L5 is the mid-range handset in the L series and it makes the welcome transition to Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS). It features a 4-inch screen with 320x480 pixels resolution, resulting in mediocre 144 pixels per inch. L5 runs on single-core 800 MHz processor with 512MB of RAM and microSD slot for memory expansions.

This device is also known as LG E610, LG E612, LG E612G

Cons

  • Thick body (0.39 inches)

Shop links

$91 Amazon

Popular Comparisons

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Display
Size: 4.0 inches
Resolution: 480 x 320 pixels, 144 PPI
Technology: TFT
Screen-to-body: 60.48 %
Colors: 262 144
Touchscreen: Capacitive, Multi-touch
Features: Ambient light sensor, Proximity sensor

Hardware
System chip: Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A
Processor: Single core, 800 MHz, ARM Cortex-A5
GPU: Adreno 200
RAM: 0.5GB
Internal storage: 2.5GB
Storage expansion: microSDHC up to 32 GB
Device type: Smartphone
OS: Android (4.0.3), LG Optimus UI Screenshots

Battery
Capacity: 1540 mAh
Type: Li - Ion, User replaceable

Camera
Rear: Single camera Camera samples
Main camera: 5 MP (Autofocus)
Video recording: 640x480 (VGA) (30 fps)
Dimensions: 4.66 x 2.62 x 0.39 inches (118.3 x 66.5 x 9.88 mm)
Weight: 4.30 oz (122.0 g)
Keys: Left: Volume control

Cellular
UMTS: Bands 8(900), 1(2100)
Data Speed: HSDPA 7.2 Mbit/s, UMTS

Multimedia
Headphones: 3.5mm jack
Speakers: Earpiece, Loudspeaker
Features: Album art cover, Background playback
Radio: FM, Stereo, RDS

Connectivity & Features
Bluetooth: 3.1
Wi-Fi: 802.11 b, g, n; Wi-Fi Direct
USB: microUSB, USB 2.0
Features: Mass storage device, Charging
Location: GPS
Sensors: Accelerometer
Other: NFC, Tethering, Computer sync, OTA sync

Phone features
Notifications: Music ringtones (MP3), Polyphonic ringtones, Vibration, Flight mode, Silent mode, Speakerphone
Other features: Voice dialing, Voice commands, Voice recording

Availability
Officially announced: Feb 21, 2012
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Alternative variants

LG E612G

Differences from the main variant:
FCC approval:
Date approved: Jul 05, 2012
FCC ID value: ZNFE612G
Measured SAR:
Head: 0.74 W/kg
Body: 0.85 W/kg
Simultaneous Transmission: 1.51 W/kg
Wireless Router: 0.85 W/kg

News

LG says it sells an L-Series phone every second in 2013
by Alan F.,  19
LG says it sells an L-Series phone every second in 2013
LG sells 10 million Optimus L-Series phones
by Alan F.,  25
LG sells 10 million Optimus L-Series phones
LG adds QuickMemo feature to its LG Optimus L models
by Alan F.,  10
LG adds QuickMemo feature to its LG Optimus L models
LG launches flagship LG Optimus 4X HD and LG Optimus L5 in India
by Alan F.,  21
LG launches flagship LG Optimus 4X HD and LG Optimus L5 in India

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