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LG G3100

$39

Overview

LG G3100 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2004 with a 4.5-inch STN, 4096 colors, Snapdragon 210 chipset, 5 main camera, and 850 mAh battery.

Priced at $39, it targets users seeking budget performance.

Specifications of LG G3100

The display of LG G3100 measures 4.5 inches with STN, 4096 colors technology. Peak brightness reaches 250 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 128x96 pixels resolution.

Size
4.5 inches
Type
STN, 4096 colors
Resolution
128x96 pixels
Refresh Rate
60Hz
Peak Brightness
250 nits
HDR
No

The camera system of LG G3100 features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 720p.

Main Sensor
5
Camera Count
1 cameras
Max Video
720p

The battery of LG G3100 has 850mAh capacity with 5.0 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.

Capacity
850mAh
Wired Charging
5.0
Full Charge Time
120 min minutes

The performance of LG G3100 is powered by the Snapdragon 210 chipset. Geekbench scores reach 120 single-core and 350 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 15000.

Chipset
Snapdragon 210
Geekbench Single
120
Geekbench Multi
350
AnTuTu Score
15000

The memory of LG G3100 offers 1GB RAM. RAM uses DDR3 technology. Storage is eMMC 4.4. Storage is not expandable.

RAM Options
1GB
RAM Type
DDR3
Storage Type
eMMC 4.4
Expandable
No

The connectivity of LG G3100 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth No.

5G
Yes
Wi-Fi
No
Bluetooth
No

The build of LG G3100 weighs 83.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 84 x 44 x 20.5 mm (3.31 x 1.73 x 0.81 in).

Dimensions
84 x 44 x 20.5 mm (3.31 x 1.73 x 0.81 in)
Weight
83.0g
Frame
Plastic
Back
Plastic

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Frequently Asked Questions about LG G3100

LG G3100 has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.

Related: mobile photography

LG G3100 with Snapdragon 210 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.

Related: mobile gaming

Yes, LG G3100 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 G3100 has a 850mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.

Related: battery life

LG G3100 at $39 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.

Related: buying decision

LG G3100 supports 5.0 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.

Related: fast charging

LG G3100 has a 4.5-inch STN, 4096 colors with 60Hz refresh rate and 250 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.

Related: display quality

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Verdict

The LG G3100 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

4.5"

Main Camera

5

Chipset

Snapdragon 210

Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM
2G BandsGSM 900 / 1800
3G BandsN/A
4G LTE BandsN/A
5G Sub-6 Bands
5G mmWave Bands
SpeedN/A
Carrier Aggregation
SIMMini-SIM
Dual SIM Modedual standby
eSIM Support
VoLTE SupportN/A
VoWiFiN/A
NR CA Support

Launch

Announced2004
StatusDiscontinued
AvailabilityN/A
Model VariantsN/A
Launch Price$79

Body & Design

Dimensions (mm)84 x 44 x 20.5 mm (3.31 x 1.73 x 0.81 in)
Weight (g)83.0
Build MaterialsPlastic
FramePlastic
Back FinishPlastic
Colors["Silver"]
IP RatingN/A
Rugged Certifications
Ingress GasketsN/A
Form FactorBar
Hinge TypeN/A
Folded Dimensions
Thermal Solution
Notification/Alert
Haptics

Display

Panel TypeSTN, 4096 colors
Size (inches)4.5
Resolution (px)128x96 pixels
Aspect Ratio240:427
Pixel Density (ppi)218
Screen-to-body Ratio (%)25.0
Refresh Rate (Hz)60
Adaptive Refresh Rate
Touch Sampling Rate (Hz)60
Peak Brightness (nits)250
HDR Standards
Color Gamut
Color Depth12
PWM Dimming (Hz)N/A
Glass ProtectionN/A
Oleophobic CoatingN/A
Curvature
Always-on Display
Display Driver ICN/A
Cover Display

Platform (SoC)

OS at LaunchN/A
Update PolicyN/A
ChipsetSnapdragon 210
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
NPU/AI TOPsN/A
ISP Features
Modem
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth ChipN/A
Throttling BehaviorN/A
Geekbench Single-Core120
Geekbench Multi-Core350
AnTuTu Score15000
3DMark ScoresN/A

Memory & Storage

RAM1GB
RAM TypeDDR3
StorageN/A
Storage TypeeMMC 4.4
Storage Speed
Expandable Storage
Slot TypeN/A
USB OTG
Filesystem Encryption

Main Camera System

Rear Cameras1
Main Sensor5
Main Sensor Size1/5 inch
Main Sensor ModelN/A
Main Lensf/2.8, 35mm
OIS
AutofocusFixed Focus
Pixel Binning
UltrawideN/A
TelephotoN/A
MacroN/A
Depth/ToF/LiDAR
Flicker/Color SensorsN/A
FlashLED
Video Resolution720p
HDR/Dolby Vision Video
Video Codecs
Slow Motion
Video Stabilization
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
Video
HDR/Dolby VisionN/A
Face Unlock

Audio

Loudspeakers
3.5mm Jack
Hi-Res Audio
Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos
Microphones1
Bluetooth Codecs
DAC/Amp

Connectivity

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Features
Bluetooth
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 Sensors
Satellite SOS

Battery & Charging

Capacity (mAh)850
TypeRemovable Li-Ion 850 mAh battery
Removable
Endurance RatingN/A
Wired Charging5.0
Wired Standard
0-50% Time (mins)60 min
Full Charge Time120 min
Wireless ChargingN/A
Wireless Standard
Reverse WirelessN/A
Reverse Wired
Charger in Box
Battery Health Features

Software

OS at LaunchProprietary OS
Update WindowN/A
UI Skin / LauncherLG UI
Feature DropsN/A
App CloningN/A
Game Mode
Privacy Features
Accessibility
Satellite Messaging UI

Miscellaneous

In-Box ContentsPhone, Battery, Charger, 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 G3100 Review: Solid Performance for the Price

6.5/10
Good

Our comprehensive review of the LG G3100 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.

(3.3 stars)
Pros
  • + Excellent value for money
Cons
  • - Display could be brighter or smoother
  • - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks

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