LG CU720 Shine
$0
Overview
LG CU720 Shine is a budget Android smartphone released in 2007 with a 2.2-inch TFT, 256K colors, Snapdragon 450 chipset, 2 main camera, and 900 mAh battery.
Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of LG CU720 Shine
The display of LG CU720 Shine measures 2.2 inches with TFT, 256K colors technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 240x320 pixels resolution.
The camera system of LG CU720 Shine features 1 rear cameras: 2 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of LG CU720 Shine has 900mAh capacity with 15 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.
The performance of LG CU720 Shine is powered by the Snapdragon 450 chipset. Geekbench scores reach 150 single-core and 550 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 45000.
The memory of LG CU720 Shine offers 4GB RAM. RAM uses LPDDR3 technology. Storage is 50MB. Storage can be expanded via microSD card.
The connectivity of LG CU720 Shine includes Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 1.2.
The build of LG CU720 Shine weighs 119.0g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 100 x 50.5 x 15 mm (3.94 x 1.99 x 0.59 in).
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Frequently Asked Questions about LG CU720 Shine
LG CU720 Shine has a 2 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
LG CU720 Shine with Snapdragon 450 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
LG CU720 Shine has a 900mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
LG CU720 Shine at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
LG CU720 Shine supports 15 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.
LG CU720 Shine has a 2.2-inch TFT, 256K colors with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The LG CU720 Shine 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
2.2"
Main Camera
2
Chipset
Snapdragon 450
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 1900 |
| 4G LTE Bands | |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | dual-standby |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2007 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | N/A |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 100 x 50.5 x 15 mm (3.94 x 1.99 x 0.59 in) |
| Weight (g) | 119.0 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Glossy |
| Colors | ["Silver"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT, 256K colors |
| Size (inches) | 2.2 |
| Resolution (px) | 240x320 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 6:13 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 264 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 29.7 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 250 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 18 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display | N/A |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | N/A |
| Update Policy | N/A |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 450 |
| CPU | N/A |
| GPU | N/A |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | HSPA |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 150 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 550 |
| AnTuTu Score | 45000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 4GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3 |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | 50MB |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 4.5 |
| Expandable Storage | |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | basic |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 2 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/5 inch |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/2.8, 3.5mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | Fixed Focus |
| Pixel Binning | |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | N/A |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | N/A |
| Aperture | N/A |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 320x240 |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | basic |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, MP3 |
| DAC/Amp | Basic DAC |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi Features | |
| Bluetooth | 1.2 |
| 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 | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 900 |
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 900 mAh battery |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 15 |
| Wired Standard | USB 2.0 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 120 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5W |
| Battery Health Features | N/A |
Software
| OS at Launch | Proprietary OS |
| Update Window | N/A |
| UI Skin / Launcher | LG UI |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger, USB cable, 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!