LG KE500
$0
Overview
LG KE500 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2007 with a 2-inch TFT, 256K colors, Snapdragon 865 chipset, 2 main camera, and 800 mAh battery.
Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of LG KE500
The display of LG KE500 measures 2 inches with TFT, 256K colors technology. Peak brightness reaches 300 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 176x220 pixels resolution.
The camera system of LG KE500 features 1 rear cameras: 2 main. Video recording supports up to 2160p.
The battery of LG KE500 has 800mAh capacity with 45 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The performance of LG KE500 is powered by the Snapdragon 865 chipset. Geekbench scores reach 900 single-core and 3200 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 550000.
The memory of LG KE500 offers 8GB RAM. RAM uses LPDDR5 technology. Storage is 60MB. Storage can be expanded via microSD card.
The connectivity of LG KE500 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 2.0.
The build of LG KE500 weighs 90.0g with Plastic frame and Glossy back. Dimensions measure 97 x 47 x 14.9 mm (3.82 x 1.85 x 0.59 in).
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Frequently Asked Questions about LG KE500
LG KE500 has a 2 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Yes, LG KE500 is excellent for gaming with its Snapdragon 865 chipset. It handles demanding games at high settings with smooth frame rates.
Yes, LG KE500 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 KE500 has a 800mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
LG KE500 at $0 is a budget device offering Snapdragon 865. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
LG KE500 supports 45 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.
LG KE500 has a 2-inch TFT, 256K colors with 60Hz refresh rate and 300 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The LG KE500 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
2
Chipset
Snapdragon 865
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM |
| 2G Bands | GSM 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 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 | dual-standby |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2007 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | N/A |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 97 x 47 x 14.9 mm (3.82 x 1.85 x 0.59 in) |
| Weight (g) | 90.0 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Glossy |
| Colors | ["Black", "Gray"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | 0x0x0 |
| Thermal Solution | N/A |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT, 256K colors |
| Size (inches) | 2 |
| Resolution (px) | 176x220 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 5:8 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 274 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 27.6 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 300 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 18 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 250 |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | N/A |
| Update Policy | N/A |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 865 |
| CPU | N/A |
| GPU | N/A |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | N/A |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 900 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 3200 |
| AnTuTu Score | 550000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5 |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | 60MB |
| Storage Speed | slow |
| 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 | 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 | N/A |
| Aperture | N/A |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 176x144 |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | N/A |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | MP3, AAC |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi Features | |
| Bluetooth | 2.0 |
| 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) | 800 |
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 800 mAh battery |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 45 |
| Wired Standard | USB 2.0 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 240 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5V/500mA |
| Battery Health Features | N/A |
Software
| OS at Launch | Proprietary OS |
| Update Window | N/A |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Proprietary |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| 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!