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LG U8360

$180

Overview

LG U8360 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2006 with a 2-inch TFT, 256K colors, Snapdragon 820 chipset, 3 main camera, and 1400 mAh battery.

Priced at $180, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of LG U8360

The display of LG U8360 measures 2 inches with TFT, 256K colors technology. Peak brightness reaches 300 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 176x220 pixels resolution.

Size
2 inches
Type
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
176x220 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
300 nits

The camera system of LG U8360 features 1 rear cameras: 3 main. Video recording supports up to 144p.

Main Sensor
3
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
144p

The battery of LG U8360 has 1400mAh capacity with 10.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.

Capacity
1400mAh
Wired Charging
10.0
Full Charge Time
240 min minutes

The performance of LG U8360 is powered by the Snapdragon 820 chipset. Geekbench scores reach 550 single-core and 1800 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 140000.

Chipset
Snapdragon 820
Geekbench Single
550
Geekbench Multi
1800
AnTuTu Score
140000

The memory of LG U8360 offers 6GB RAM. RAM uses LPDDR4 technology. Storage is 20MB. Storage can be expanded via microSD card.

RAM Options
6GB
RAM Type
LPDDR4
Storage Type
20MB
Expandable
Yes

The connectivity of LG U8360 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 1.1.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
1.1

The build of LG U8360 weighs 132.0g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 92 x 49 x 24 mm (3.62 x 1.93 x 0.94 in).

Dimensions
92 x 49 x 24 mm (3.62 x 1.93 x 0.94 in)
Weight
132.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Glossy

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Frequently Asked Questions about LG U8360

LG U8360 has a 3 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

Yes, LG U8360 is excellent for gaming with its Snapdragon 820 chipset. It handles demanding games at high settings with smooth frame rates.

Related: mobile gaming

Yes, LG U8360 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 U8360 has a 1400mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

LG U8360 at $180 is a budget device offering Snapdragon 820. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

LG U8360 supports 10.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

LG U8360 has a 2-inch TFT, 256K colors with 60Hz refresh rate and 300 nits peak brightness.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The LG U8360 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

2"

Main Camera

3

Chipset

Snapdragon 820

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / UMTS
2G BandsGSM 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G BandsUMTS 2100
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands[]
5G mmWave Bands[]
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM ModeDual Stand-by
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA SupportN/A

Launch

Announced2006
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$650

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)92 x 49 x 24 mm (3.62 x 1.93 x 0.94 in)
Weight (g)132.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishGlossy
Colors["Silver", "Black", "Green"]
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, 256K colors
Size (inches)2
Resolution (px)176x220 pixels
Aspect Ratio9:16
Pixel Density (ppi)401
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)27.9
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)300
HDR StandardsN/A
Color GamutsRGB
Color Depth18
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
CurvatureFlat
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchN/A
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetSnapdragon 820
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP FeaturesBasic
ModemSnapdragon 820
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core550
Geekbench Multi-Core1800
AnTuTu Score140000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM6GB
RAM TypeLPDDR4
StorageN/A
Storage Type20MB
Storage SpeedeMMC 4.5
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/2.2, 3.2mm
OIS
AutofocusAutofocus
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution144p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video CodecsH.264
Slow Motion
Video StabilizationEIS
Night Mode Features
RAW/Pro ControlsN/A

Selfie Camera

ResolutionN/A
Sensor Size1/7 inch
Aperturef/2.8
AF/OISN/A
Secondary Front Cam
Front Flash
VideoVGA
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlockbasic

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth CodecsMP3, AAC
DAC/AmpBasic

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth1.1
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
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 SensorsN/A
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)1400
TypeRemovable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging10.0
Wired StandardUSB 2.0
0-50% Time (mins)120 min
Full Charge Time240 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless StandardN/A
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box10W
Battery Health FeaturesBasic

Software

OS at LaunchProprietary 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, 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 U8360 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

7/10
Very Good

Our comprehensive review of the LG U8360 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.5 stars)
Pros
  • + Powerful Snapdragon 820 chipset for smooth performance
  • + Excellent value for money
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Camera performance is average

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