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LG GS500 Cookie Plus

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Overview

LG GS500 Cookie Plus is a budget Android smartphone released in 2010 with a 3-inch TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors, Snapdragon 870 chipset, 3 main camera, and 900 mAh battery.

Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of LG GS500 Cookie Plus

The display of LG GS500 Cookie Plus measures 3 inches with TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors technology. Peak brightness reaches 400 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 240x400 pixels resolution.

Size
3 inches
Type
TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Resolution
240x400 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
400 nits

The camera system of LG GS500 Cookie Plus features 1 rear cameras: 3 main. Video recording supports up to 240p.

Main Sensor
3
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
240p

The battery of LG GS500 Cookie Plus has 900mAh capacity with 20 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.

Capacity
900mAh
Wired Charging
20
Full Charge Time
120 min minutes

The performance of LG GS500 Cookie Plus is powered by the Snapdragon 870 chipset. Geekbench scores reach 1000 single-core and 3200 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 680000.

Chipset
Snapdragon 870
Geekbench Single
1000
Geekbench Multi
3200
AnTuTu Score
680000

The memory of LG GS500 Cookie Plus offers 12GB RAM. RAM uses LPDDR5 technology. Storage is 30MB. Storage can be expanded via microSD card.

RAM Options
12GB
RAM Type
LPDDR5
Storage Type
30MB
Expandable
Yes

The connectivity of LG GS500 Cookie Plus includes Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 2.1.

Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
2.1

The build of LG GS500 Cookie Plus weighs 92.5g with Plastic frame and glossy-plastic back. Dimensions measure 107 x 52.5 x 11.5 mm (4.21 x 2.07 x 0.45 in).

Dimensions
107 x 52.5 x 11.5 mm (4.21 x 2.07 x 0.45 in)
Weight
92.5g
Frame
Plastic
Back
glossy-plastic

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Frequently Asked Questions about LG GS500 Cookie Plus

LG GS500 Cookie Plus has a 3 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Yes, LG GS500 Cookie Plus is excellent for gaming with its Snapdragon 870 chipset. It handles demanding games at high settings with smooth frame rates.

Related: mobile gaming

LG GS500 Cookie Plus has a 900mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

LG GS500 Cookie Plus at $0 is a budget device offering Snapdragon 870. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

LG GS500 Cookie Plus supports 20 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

LG GS500 Cookie Plus has a 3-inch TFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors with 60Hz refresh rate and 400 nits peak brightness.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The LG GS500 Cookie Plus 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

3"

Main Camera

3

Chipset

Snapdragon 870

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G BandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G BandsHSDPA 2100
4G LTE BandsB1, B3, B5, B7, B8, B20, B38, B40
5G Sub-6 BandsN/A
5G mmWave BandsN/A
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeSingle SIM
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2010
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch PriceN/A

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)107 x 52.5 x 11.5 mm (4.21 x 2.07 x 0.45 in)
Weight (g)92.5
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back Finishglossy-plastic
Colors["Black", "White Silver,Imperial Purple", "Baby Pink", "Wine Red", "Brown"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged CertificationsN/A
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded DimensionsN/A
Thermal SolutionPassive
Notification/Alert
HapticsBasic

Display

Panel TypeTFT resistive touchscreen, 256K colors
Size (inches)3
Resolution (px)240x400 pixels
Aspect Ratio3:7
Pixel Density (ppi)409
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)45.6
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)400
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth18
PWM Dimming (Hz)200
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover DisplayN/A

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchN/A
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetSnapdragon 870
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
Modemintegrated
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core1000
Geekbench Multi-Core3200
AnTuTu Score680000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM12GB
RAM TypeLPDDR5
StorageN/A
Storage Type30MB
Storage Speedclass-4
Expandable Storage
Slot TypemicroSD
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryptionbasic

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor3
Main Sensor Size1/5 inch
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 3.2mm
OIS
AutofocusFixed Focus
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution240p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video Codecsh264
Slow MotionN/A
Video StabilizationDigital
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor SizeN/A
ApertureN/A
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
Video320p
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face UnlockN/A

Audio

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

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth2.1
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
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Magnetometer
Proximity Sensor
Ambient LightN/A
Barometer
Thermo/HygrometerN/A
UV SensorN/A
Hall Sensor
Color Temp Sensor
Health SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)900
TypeRemovable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging20
Wired Standardac
0-50% Time (mins)60 min
Full Charge Time120 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box5v-1a
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchLG Proprietary OS
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherProprietary
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy FeaturesBasic
AccessibilityBasic
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box Contentscharger-cable
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 GS500 Cookie Plus Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.8/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the LG GS500 Cookie Plus covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.4 stars)
Pros
  • + Powerful Snapdragon 870 chipset for smooth performance
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Camera performance is average

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