LG C1200
$80
Overview
LG C1200 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2004 with a 5.2-inch STN, 65K colors, Snapdragon 808 chipset, 12 main camera, and 760 mAh battery.
Priced at $80, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of LG C1200
The display of LG C1200 measures 5.2 inches with STN, 65K colors technology. Peak brightness reaches 300 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 128x160 pixels resolution.
The camera system of LG C1200 features 1 rear cameras: 12 main. Video recording supports up to 2160p.
The battery of LG C1200 has 760mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The performance of LG C1200 is powered by the Snapdragon 808 chipset. Geekbench scores reach 800 single-core and 2500 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 45000.
The memory of LG C1200 offers 2GB RAM. RAM uses DDR3 technology. Storage is 1MB. Storage is not expandable.
The connectivity of LG C1200 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth No.
The build of LG C1200 weighs 81.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 82 x 45 x 22 mm (3.23 x 1.77 x 0.87 in).
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Frequently Asked Questions about LG C1200
LG C1200 has a 12 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Yes, LG C1200 is excellent for gaming with its Snapdragon 808 chipset. It handles demanding games at high settings with smooth frame rates.
Yes, LG C1200 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
LG C1200 has a 760mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
LG C1200 at $80 is a budget device offering Snapdragon 808. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
LG C1200 supports 5.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.
LG C1200 has a 5.2-inch STN, 65K colors with 60Hz refresh rate and 300 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The LG C1200 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
5.2"
Main Camera
12
Chipset
Snapdragon 808
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM |
| 2G Bands | GSM 900 / 1800 |
| 3G Bands | N/A |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | |
| 5G mmWave Bands | |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | N/A |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2004 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $250 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 82 x 45 x 22 mm (3.23 x 1.77 x 0.87 in) |
| Weight (g) | 81.0 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | N/A |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Candybar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics |
Display
| Panel Type | STN, 65K colors |
| Size (inches) | 5.2 |
| Resolution (px) | 128x160 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 9:16 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 424 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 30.0 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 300 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | 65K |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | N/A |
| Update Policy | N/A |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 808 |
| CPU | N/A |
| GPU | N/A |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | |
| Modem | |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 800 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 2500 |
| AnTuTu Score | 45000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 2GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | 1MB |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 4.5 |
| Expandable Storage | |
| Slot Type | N/A |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 12 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/3.2 |
| Main Sensor Model | OmniVision OV12870 |
| Main Lens | f/2.0, 35mm equivalentmm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | Phase Detection |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 2160p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.263 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | 1/5 |
| Aperture | f/2.4 |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | CIF |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi Features | |
| Bluetooth | |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | N/A |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | N/A |
| Gyroscope | N/A |
| Magnetometer | N/A |
| Proximity Sensor | N/A |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | N/A |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 760 |
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 760 mAh battery |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5.0 |
| Wired Standard | 5V/1A |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 240 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | |
| Battery Health Features |
Software
| OS at Launch | Proprietary OS |
| Update Window | N/A |
| UI Skin / Launcher | LG Optimus UI |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | |
| Accessibility | |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Charger, Battery, Manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!
LG C1200 Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the LG C1200 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Powerful Snapdragon 808 chipset for smooth performance
- + Excellent value for money
- - Display could be brighter or smoother
- - Camera performance is average