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LG C2100

$49

Overview

LG C2100 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2003 with a 5-inch CSTN, 65K colors, Snapdragon 210 chipset, 8 main camera, and 950 mAh battery.

Priced at $49, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of LG C2100

The display of LG C2100 measures 5 inches with CSTN, 65K colors technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 128x160 pixels resolution.

Size
5 inches
Type
CSTN, 65K colors
Resolution
128x160 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
250 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of LG C2100 features 1 rear cameras: 8 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.

Main Sensor
8
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
1080p

The battery of LG C2100 has 950mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
950mAh
Wired Charging
5.0
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of LG C2100 is powered by the Snapdragon 210 chipset. Geekbench scores reach 100 single-core and 200 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 20000.

Chipset
Snapdragon 210
Geekbench Single
100
Geekbench Multi
200
AnTuTu Score
20000

The memory of LG C2100 offers 5GB RAM. RAM uses DDR3 technology. Storage is 1MB. Storage is not expandable.

RAM Options
5GB
RAM Type
DDR3
Storage Type
1MB
Expandable
No

The connectivity of LG C2100 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth No.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
No

The build of LG C2100 weighs 90.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 88 x 47 x 24 mm (3.46 x 1.85 x 0.94 in).

Dimensions
88 x 47 x 24 mm (3.46 x 1.85 x 0.94 in)
Weight
90.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

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Frequently Asked Questions about LG C2100

LG C2100 has a 8 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

LG C2100 with Snapdragon 210 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Yes, LG C2100 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.

Related: 5G connectivity

LG C2100 has a 950mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

LG C2100 at $49 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

LG C2100 supports 5.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

LG C2100 has a 5-inch CSTN, 65K colors with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The LG C2100 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"

Main Camera

8

Chipset

Snapdragon 210

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM
2G BandsGSM 900 / 1800
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands
5G mmWave Bands
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM Modedual-standby
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2003
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$79

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)88 x 47 x 24 mm (3.46 x 1.85 x 0.94 in)
Weight (g)90.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
ColorsN/A
IP RatingN/A
Rugged Certifications
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeCSTN, 65K colors
Size (inches)5
Resolution (px)128x160 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:16
Pixel Density (ppi)294
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)20.0
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)
Peak Brightness (nits)250
HDR Standards
Color Gamut65K colors
Color Depth16
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
Curvature
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchN/A
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetSnapdragon 210
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemSnapdragon 210
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core100
Geekbench Multi-Core200
AnTuTu Score20000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM5GB
RAM TypeDDR3
StorageN/A
Storage Type1MB
Storage SpeedeMMC 4.5
Expandable Storage
Slot TypeN/A
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor8
Main Sensor Size1/4 inch
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 3.5mm
OIS
AutofocusFixed Focus
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution1080p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.263
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/5 inch
Aperturef/2.8
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecsaac
DAC/Amp

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth
NFCN/A
IR Blaster
UWBN/A
Positioning
Dual-Band GNSS
FM Radio
USBN/A
Display Out
eSIM Capacity

Sensors

Fingerprint SensorN/A
3D Face IDN/A
AccelerometerN/A
GyroscopeN/A
MagnetometerN/A
Proximity SensorN/A
Ambient LightN/A
BarometerN/A
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health Sensors
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)950
TypeRemovable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5.0
Wired Standard5V/1A
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless Standard
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box
Battery Health Features

Software

OS at LaunchProprietary OS
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherLG UI
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box ContentsCharger, Battery, Manual
Recycled Materials (%)N/A
Repairability ScoreN/A
WarrantyN/A

Reviews & Ratings

4.6

186 ratings

5 star
120
4 star
45
3 star
11
2 star
5
1 star
5

Showing 3 of 186 reviews

A

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.

B

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.

C

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!

Review

LG C2100 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the LG C2100 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.3 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent value for money
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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