LG A160
$70
Overview
LG A160 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2010 with a 2-inch IPS LCD, Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus chipset, 3 main camera, and 950 mAh battery.
Priced at $70, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of LG A160
The display of LG A160 measures 2 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 300 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 144x176 pixels resolution.
The camera system of LG A160 features 1 rear cameras: 3 main. Video recording supports up to 1920x1080 @ 30 fps.
The battery of LG A160 has 950mAh capacity with 7.5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The performance of LG A160 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus chipset. Geekbench scores reach 500 single-core and 1500 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 220000.
The connectivity of LG A160 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 2.0.
The build of LG A160 weighs 194g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 110 x 47.5 x 14.1 mm (4.33 x 1.87 x 0.56 in).
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Frequently Asked Questions about LG A160
LG A160 has a 3 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
LG A160 with Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
LG A160 receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, LG A160 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 A160 has a 950mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
LG A160 at $70 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
LG A160 supports 7.5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.
LG A160 has a 2-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 300 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The LG A160 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
Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM |
| 2G Bands | GSM 900 / 1800 |
| 3G Bands | N/A |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Hybrid Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2010 |
| Status | available |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $175.18 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 110 x 47.5 x 14.1 mm (4.33 x 1.87 x 0.56 in) |
| Weight (g) | 194 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Black"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | 0x0x0 |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 2 |
| Resolution (px) | 144x176 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 9:20 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 270 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 24.2 |
| 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 | 16 |
| 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 |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | N/A |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus |
| CPU | N/A |
| GPU | N/A |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | Qualcomm Snapdragon 480 Plus |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 500 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 1500 |
| AnTuTu Score | 220000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | N/A |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | 1MB |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | basic |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 3 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/5 inch |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/2.0, 3.2mm |
| 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 | 1920x1080 @ 30 fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | 1/8 inch |
| Aperture | f/2.4 |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 320p@15fps |
| 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 | 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 | Micro-USB |
| 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) | 950 |
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 7.5 |
| Wired Standard | micro-usb |
| 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 | 5W |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Proprietary OS |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | LG UX |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Phone, Charger, USB Cable, User 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!