LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) Review | 197 Data compared

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  • Avg. price: ~£160
  • RAM capacity: 0.512 GB
  • Internal storage: 4 GB
  • Screen size: 4 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 5 MP

LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

6.3

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

6.3

Technical Score

10.0%

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User score

Good
6.3

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

6.2

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

6.2

Camera

15.0%

5.5

Display

15.0%

6.6

Battery

10.0%

6.1

Software

10.0%

7.9

Connectivity

4.0%

4.6

Audio

3.0%

8.0

Design

Good
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User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

?

User reviews

30.0%

?

Popularity

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    Best prices

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    Available: ranking among products currently available (including other versions of this product).
    All: ranking among all products in the database.

    Technical Specifications of smartphone LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    ?

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    ?

    Camera

    15.0%

    ?

    Display

    15.0%

    ?

    Battery

    10.0%

    ?

    Software

    10.0%

    ?

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    ?

    Audio

    3.0%

    ?

    Design

    6.3
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has a technical score of 6.3 points, which is lower than 98.3% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    0.0

    User reviews

    30.0%

    1.0

    Popularity

    ?
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    1.0
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has a popularity of 1 points, which is lower than 61.8% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    6.3

    Overall score

    40.0%

    9.7

    Price

    7.7
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 7.7 points, which is lower than 81% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    LG
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    MediaTek MT6575
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    0.512 GB
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has a RAM capacity of 0.512 GB which is smaller than the RAM capacity of 100% of smartphones of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    4 GB
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has an internal storage capacity of 4 GB which is smaller than the storage of 100% of smartphones and equal to that of 0% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    1 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) is 1 GHz which is lower than the boost speed of 100% of smartphones of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 4.1.2
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not offer dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not include a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    5 MP
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

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    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    ?
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    1
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has 1 SIM slots, which is fewer than in 96.1% of smartphones and equal to the number in 3.8% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not support 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    4 inches
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has a screen size of 4 inches which is smaller than the screens of 99.9% of smartphones of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    480 x 800 px
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    233 ppi
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has a pixel density of 233 ppi which is lower than that of 99.4% of smartphones of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    IPS LCD
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) uses a IPS LCD display type. 0% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    60 Hz
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) supports a refresh rate of 60 Hz which is lower than in 84.3% of smartphones and equal to that in 15.7% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    1700 mAh
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has a battery capacity of 1700 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 100% of smartphones of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

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    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not support fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

    ?
    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not support wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not include stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) includes a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.4% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    1
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has 1 microphones, which is fewer than in 89.6% of smartphones and equal to the number in 10.4% of smartphones.
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) includes an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    117.5 mm
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has a height of 117.5 mm which is shorter than 99.9% of smartphones of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    62.2 mm
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has a width of 62.2 mm which is narrower than 99.7% of smartphones of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    9.2 mm
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has a thickness of 9.2 mm which is thicker than 82.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 1% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    103.3 g
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) weighs 103.3 g which is lighter than 99.9% of smartphones of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    65286 cm³
    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has a device volume of 65286 cm³ which is smaller than 99.2% of smartphones of smartphones.
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    LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) vs the average smartphone

    • 47.3% lighter
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) is lighter than the average smartphone (103.3 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
      What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
      When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: <190 g

      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) is lighter than the average smartphone (103.3 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.103.3 g vs 196.2 g
    • 13.8 mm narrower
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) is narrower than the average smartphone (62.2 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.
      What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
      When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <75 mm

      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) is narrower than the average smartphone (62.2 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.62.2 mm vs 76.0 mm
    • 46.1 mm shorter
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) is shorter than the average smartphone (117.5 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone height is 163.6 mm.
      What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
      When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <162 mm

      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) is shorter than the average smartphone (117.5 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone height is 163.6 mm.117.5 mm vs 163.6 mm
    • Has FM radio
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 33.7% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
      What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
      When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

      Importance: LOW

      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 33.7% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.4% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
      What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
      When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

      Importance: LOW

      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.4% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
    • Supports 360° panorama
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) can capture 360° panoramas, the average smartphone cannot. 25.1% of smartphones support 360° panoramas.
      What it is: A camera mode that captures a complete spherical view of the surroundings by stitching together multiple images.
      When it matters: When you want to capture the full immersive environment around you in a single interactive image.

      Importance: LOW

      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) can capture 360° panoramas, the average smartphone cannot. 25.1% of smartphones support 360° panoramas.
    • 33.2% smaller volume
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has a smaller device volume than the average smartphone (65286 cm³ vs 97800 cm³). The average smartphone volume is 97800 cm³.
      What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
      When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

      Importance: LOW

      Good value: <98cm³

      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has a smaller device volume than the average smartphone (65286 cm³ vs 97800 cm³). The average smartphone volume is 97800 cm³.65286 cm³ vs 97800 cm³
    • Supports 360° panorama
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) can capture 360° panoramas, the average smartphone cannot. 25.1% of smartphones support 360° panoramas.
    • Has FM radio
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 33.7% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.4% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
    • 47.3% lighter
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) is lighter than the average smartphone (103.3 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    • 13.8 mm narrower
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) is narrower than the average smartphone (62.2 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.
    • 46.1 mm shorter
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) is shorter than the average smartphone (117.5 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone height is 163.6 mm.
    • 33.2% smaller volume
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has a smaller device volume than the average smartphone (65286 cm³ vs 97800 cm³). The average smartphone volume is 97800 cm³.
    • 98.4% less storage
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (4 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
    • 7.5x larger process node
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (45 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.
    • 7.49 GB less RAM
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has less RAM than the average smartphone (0.5 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    • 58.3% lower CPU boost clock speed
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has a lower CPU boost clock speed than the average smartphone (1 GHz vs 2.4 GHz). The average smartphone has a boost clock speed of 2.4 GHz.
    • Lacks ARM TrustZone
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not support ARM TrustZone, the average smartphone does. 98.3% of smartphones support ARM TrustZone.
    • 1 fewer memory channels
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) supports fewer memory channels than the average smartphone (1 vs 2). The average smartphone supports 2 channels.
    • Supports older OpenGL ES version
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) supports a lower OpenGL ES version than the average smartphone (2.0 vs 3.2). The average smartphone supports OpenGL ES version 3.2.
    • Supports older OpenGL version
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) supports a lower OpenGL version than the average smartphone (2.0 vs 3.2). The average smartphone supports OpenGL version 3.2.
    • Lacks on-device AI
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not support on-device AI, the average smartphone does. 99.3% of smartphones include on-device AI processing.
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    • Lacks focus mode
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
    • No battery health monitoring
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.4% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
    • No live text recognition
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • Lacks instant markup
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.7% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
    • Older Android version
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 4.1.2 vs Android 14 ). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14 .
    • No Wi-Fi password sharing
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
    • No split-screen support
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not support split-screen, the average smartphone does. %^^ of smartphones allow split-screen multitasking.
    • Lacks dark mode
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not support dark mode, the average smartphone does. 95.8% of smartphones have dark mode.
    • No picture-in-picture (PiP) support
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not support Picture-in-Picture (PiP), the average smartphone does. 97.8% of smartphones offer PiP mode.
    • No scrolling screenshot support
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not support scrolling screenshots, the average smartphone does. 81.1% of smartphones allow scrolling screenshots.
    • No dynamic theme support
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not support dynamic themes, the average smartphone does. 82% of smartphones support dynamic theming.
    • Lacks extra dim mode
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not have extra dim mode, the average smartphone does. 82.9% of smartphones offer extra dimming features.
    • Lacks multi-user mode
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not support multi-user mode, the average smartphone does. 96.4% of smartphones allow multiple user profiles.
    • Does not allow play while downloading
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) cannot play games while downloading, the average smartphone can. 77.3% of smartphones support play-while-downloading.
    • Lower on-device AI tier
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) runs on the none AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental , so its on-device AI features are more limited.
    • Single-lens main camera
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has a single-lens main camera, while the average smartphone has a multi-lens setup. 93.7% of smartphones use multiple lenses.
    • Lacks HDR mode
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) lacks an HDR mode, the average smartphone has one. 97.2% of smartphones support HDR photography.
    • No slow-motion recording
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not support slow-motion recording, the average smartphone does. 90.3% of smartphones offer slow-mo features.
    • No phase-detection autofocus (PDAF)
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not have phase-detection autofocus (PDAF), the average smartphone does. 98.3% of smartphones use PDAF.
    • No timelapse video
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not support timelapse video, the average smartphone does. 92.2% of smartphones include timelapse modes.
    • No continuous autofocus in video
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not support continuous autofocus in video, the average smartphone does. 94.5% of smartphones have continuous AF.
    • No manual focus mode
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not have a manual focus mode, the average smartphone does. 91.9% of smartphones offer manual focus.
    • No manual exposure control
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not offer manual exposure control, the average smartphone does. 94.1% of smartphones have manual exposure.
    • Worse main camera video quality
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) records worse main camera video than the average smartphone. 5.80x of smartphones support 4K video recording.
    • No 5G connectivity
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
    • Lacks USB Type-C
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) lacks a USB Type-C port, the average smartphone includes one. 96.9% of smartphones use USB Type-C.
    • 1 fewer SIM slot/s
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has fewer SIM slots than the average smartphone (1 vs 2). The average smartphone has 2 SIM slots.
    • Older Bluetooth version
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (2.1 vs 5.2). The average smartphone uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    • No fingerprint scanner
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not have a fingerprint scanner, the average smartphone does. 96.4% of smartphones include a fingerprint scanner.
    • Inferior display type
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
    • 50% lower refresh rate
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
    • 41% lower pixel density
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has a lower pixel density than the average smartphone (233 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • 2.67 inches smaller screen size
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (4 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.
    • 66% smaller battery capacity
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (1700 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.
    • No fast charging support
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not support fast charging, the average smartphone does. 93.1% of smartphones feature fast charging.
    • No ultra power-saving mode
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not have an ultra power-saving mode, the average smartphone does. 94.9% of smartphones include ultra power-saving.
    • No stereo speakers
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • No aptX HD
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not support aptX HD, the average smartphone does. 50.4% of smartphones support aptX HD.
    • No LDAC support
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not support LDAC, the average smartphone does. 60.3% of smartphones support LDAC.
    • No aptX support
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not support aptX, the average smartphone does. 50.2% of smartphones support aptX.
    • 1 fewer microphone/s
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has fewer microphones than the average smartphone (1 vs 2). The average smartphone has 2 microphones.
    • 0.9 mm thicker
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) is thicker than the average smartphone (9.2 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone has a thickness of 8.3 mm.
    • 11 older model
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) is an older model than the average smartphone (2,013 vs 2,024). 11.00% of smartphones were released more recently.
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    • Inferior display type
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
      What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
      When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

      Importance: HIGH

      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED
    • 98.4% less storage
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (4 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
      What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
      When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >256 GB

      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (4 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.4 GB vs 256 GB
    • No 5G connectivity
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
      What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
      When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
    • No stereo speakers
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
      What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
      When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • 50% lower refresh rate
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
      What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
      When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: ≥120 Hz

      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.60 Hz vs 120 Hz
    • 66% smaller battery capacity
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (1700 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.
      What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
      When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >5000 mAh

      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (1700 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.1700 mAh vs 5000 mAh
    • 41% lower pixel density
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has a lower pixel density than the average smartphone (233 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
      What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
      When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >400 ppi

      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) has a lower pixel density than the average smartphone (233 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.233 ppi vs 395 ppi
    • 7.5x larger process node
      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (45 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.
      What it is: The size of the manufacturing process used to create the chip's transistors, measured in nanometers (nm). Smaller nodes generally indicate more advanced, power-efficient chips.
      When it matters: When you want a chipset that is more power-efficient and generates less heat.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: <6 nm

      LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (45 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.45 nm vs 6 nm

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    What customers like about LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB)?

    • High-quality 4.0-inch IPS display with excellent viewing angles and outdoor visibility
    • Lightweight and slim design that is comfortable for single-handed use
    • Strong battery life, often lasting a full day or more under moderate use
    • Highly customizable user interface with unique software features like QuickMemo
    • Inclusion of NFC and a microSD card slot for storage expansion up to 32GB
    • Unique notification light surrounding the home button

    What customers dislike about LG Optimus L5 II (512MB + 4GB)?

    • Weak single-core 1GHz processor and 512MB RAM leading to poor multitasking
    • Poor 5MP camera performance, especially in low light or indoors
    • Lack of a front-facing (selfie) camera
    • Very limited internal storage with only ~1.4GB available to the user
    • Low video recording resolution capped at 480p (VGA)
    • Missing automatic brightness sensor
    • Plastic build and screen are highly prone to fingerprints

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    12/07/2013

    The LG Optimus L5 II is a budget-friendly smartphone that aims to provide essential features at a competitive price point, originally retailing for approximately £115. It features a 4-inch LCD touchscreen with an 800x480 resolution, offering a significant improvement over its predecessor, though it lacks the sharpness of high-end HD displays. A notable design element is the LED-lit...Read more

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    06/06/2013

    The Expert Reviews assessment of the LG Optimus L5 II highlights a budget-friendly, entry-level smartphone featuring a capable 4-inch IPS display and a 1GHz processor. While the device offers a decent, user-friendly interface, it is constrained by limited internal storage and significant lag under heavy, multitasking workloads. A major drawback identified is the underperforming...Read more

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    techradar.com
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    29/05/2013

    TechRadar's review of the LG Optimus L5 II identifies it as a budget-friendly handset with a compact, comfortable design, a good 4-inch display, and useful features like a customizable "Quick Button" and an LED-lit home button. While the plastic body is noted as a fingerprint magnet, the screen's quality is considered a strong point for its price, though it lacks an automatic...Read more

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    08/05/2013

    The LG Optimus L5 II E610 is a budget-friendly, compact Android device featuring a superior 4-inch IPS LCD screen for its price point, offering good brightness and viewing angles despite lacking an auto-brightness sensor. The design includes a customizable "Quick Button" and a functional, though basic, plastic build with a unique LED-lit home button. While the 1GHz single-core...Read more

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    whathifi.com
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    09/07/2013

    Based on the What Hi-Fi? review, here is a three-paragraph summary of the LG Optimus L5 II: The LG Optimus L5 II is positioned as a budget-friendly Android smartphone that offers solid all-round performance without attempting to challenge flagship models. It features a lightweight, 4-inch display with an 800 x 480 resolution that remains sharp despite its small size. While its...Read more

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    wired.com
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    12/07/2013

    The LG Optimus L5 II is a budget-friendly smartphone that aims to provide essential features at a competitive price point, originally retailing for approximately £115. It features a 4-inch LCD touchscreen with an 800x480 resolution, offering a significant improvement over its predecessor, though it lacks the sharpness of high-end HD displays. A notable design element is the LED-lit...Read more

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    expertreviews.co.uk
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    06/06/2013

    The Expert Reviews assessment of the LG Optimus L5 II highlights a budget-friendly, entry-level smartphone featuring a capable 4-inch IPS display and a 1GHz processor. While the device offers a decent, user-friendly interface, it is constrained by limited internal storage and significant lag under heavy, multitasking workloads. A major drawback identified is the underperforming...Read more

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    18/06/2013

    The LG Optimus L5 II is a lightweight, 4-inch Android 4.1.2 device featuring a 1 GHz single-core processor, NFC, and a 5-megapixel camera that performs well in daylight. Key limitations include limited internal storage—with only about 1.5 GB usable for apps—and a low 800 x 480 display resolution, though it offers decent battery life of over 6 hours of browsing. PC-WELT concludes it...Read more

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    connect.de
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    10/07/2013

    The LG Optimus L5 II is a compact, 4-inch, entry-level smartphone featuring an impressive IPS LCD screen with high brightness (374 cd/m²) and a stylish "L-Style" design, according to. It provides essential modern connectivity, including NFC and HSPA, within a lightweight 9mm body. Powered by a 1 GHz processor, the device is considered snappy for daily tasks and includes practical...Read more

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    17/06/2013

    Netzwelt identifies the LG Optimus L5 II as a compact, solid entry-level smartphone featuring a bright 4-inch IPS display and unique software, including a "Quick Button" and Safety Care app. Pros include smooth performance for basic tasks on Android 4.1.2 via its 1 GHz processor, impressive two-day battery life from the 1,700 mAh battery, and rare NFC support in its budget class....Read more

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    pcwelt.de
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    18/06/2013

    The LG Optimus L5 II is a lightweight, 4-inch Android 4.1.2 device featuring a 1 GHz single-core processor, NFC, and a 5-megapixel camera that performs well in daylight. Key limitations include limited internal storage—with only about 1.5 GB usable for apps—and a low 800 x 480 display resolution, though it offers decent battery life of over 6 hours of browsing. PC-WELT concludes it...Read more

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    connect.de
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    10/07/2013

    The LG Optimus L5 II is a compact, 4-inch, entry-level smartphone featuring an impressive IPS LCD screen with high brightness (374 cd/m²) and a stylish "L-Style" design, according to. It provides essential modern connectivity, including NFC and HSPA, within a lightweight 9mm body. Powered by a 1 GHz processor, the device is considered snappy for daily tasks and includes practical...Read more

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    quechoisir.org
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    18/03/2026

    The LG Optimus L5 II (E460) is an entry-level Android smartphone noted for its compact 103g design and high-quality 4.0-inch IPS LCD display, which features solid viewing angles. However, the device lacks an automatic brightness sensor and suffers from limited internal storage, with only about 1.4 GB to 2 GB available for user applications. Performance is driven by a single-core 1...Read more

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    lemondenumerique.ouest-france.fr
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    26/06/2013

    The LG Optimus L5 II is a compact, entry-level smartphone featuring a bright 4-inch IPS LCD, a lightweight 100g design with a functional, multi-colored LED notification light, and a dedicated "Quick Button". While the 1 GHz processor is sufficient for daily navigation, it struggles with heavy tasks, and users must contend with limited storage, offering only about 1.4GB for apps and...Read more

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    frandroid.com
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    17/04/2014

    The LG Optimus L5 II (E460) is a compact, 103g entry-level smartphone featuring a functional plastic design and a distinct, multi-colored LED notification light around the home button. Its 4-inch IPS display offers good brightness and viewing angles, but the 480x800 resolution is low, and performance is limited by a 1 GHz single-core processor with 512MB of RAM. Key drawbacks...Read more

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    10/06/2013

    The LG Optimus L5 is a budget-friendly, compact smartphone that prioritizes aesthetic design and comfortable one-handed use, featuring a stylish, angular chassis. Key advantages include the inclusion of NFC for mobile payments and a highly customizable user interface. However, the device is held back by a 4-inch, low-resolution screen (320x480) with poor viewing angles, and a...Read more

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    31/05/2013

    The LG Optimus L5 II features a refined, rounded design with a 4-inch IPS display and a distinct, functional LED-lit home button, offering superior build quality and aesthetics compared to its predecessor. While the 1 GHz single-core processor provides a smooth experience for basic, everyday use, the device struggles with demanding games and heavy multitasking. The camera offers...Read more

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    quechoisir.org
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    18/03/2026

    The LG Optimus L5 II (E460) is an entry-level Android smartphone noted for its compact 103g design and high-quality 4.0-inch IPS LCD display, which features solid viewing angles. However, the device lacks an automatic brightness sensor and suffers from limited internal storage, with only about 1.4 GB to 2 GB available for user applications. Performance is driven by a single-core 1...Read more

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    lemondenumerique.ouest-france.fr
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    26/06/2013

    The LG Optimus L5 II is a compact, entry-level smartphone featuring a bright 4-inch IPS LCD, a lightweight 100g design with a functional, multi-colored LED notification light, and a dedicated "Quick Button". While the 1 GHz processor is sufficient for daily navigation, it struggles with heavy tasks, and users must contend with limited storage, offering only about 1.4GB for apps and...Read more

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    26/02/2013

    The Xataka review highlights the LG Optimus L5 II as a balanced, entry-level smartphone featuring an improved 4-inch WVGA IPS display and a compact design. Powered by a 1 GHz processor and 512 MB of RAM, the device offers functional performance for daily tasks, supported by a 1,700 mAh battery, although it struggles with heavy multitasking. Key drawbacks include limited...Read more

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    smartworld.it
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    25/07/2013

    The LG Optimus L5 II, as reviewed on SmartWorld, is a compact, 103g, entry-level device featuring a high-quality 4-inch IPS LCD screen and a functional LED-lit home button. The 1 GHz single-core processor and 512 MB of RAM constitute a significant drawback, resulting in sluggish performance and multitasking limitations. While the 5-megapixel camera and VGA video recording are weak...Read more

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    tech.everyeye.it
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    12/06/2013

    The Everyeye.it review highlights the LG Optimus L5 as a stylish, budget-friendly device with a well-executed, compact design and notable NFC support. While praised for its slim, lightweight build, the phone suffers from a poor 4-inch display with low resolution and weak viewing angles. Performance is constrained by an 800MHz processor, though battery life is considered above...Read more

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    smartworld.it
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    25/07/2013

    The LG Optimus L5 II, as reviewed on SmartWorld, is a compact, 103g, entry-level device featuring a high-quality 4-inch IPS LCD screen and a functional LED-lit home button. The 1 GHz single-core processor and 512 MB of RAM constitute a significant drawback, resulting in sluggish performance and multitasking limitations. While the 5-megapixel camera and VGA video recording are weak...Read more

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    tech.everyeye.it
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    12/06/2013

    The Everyeye.it review highlights the LG Optimus L5 as a stylish, budget-friendly device with a well-executed, compact design and notable NFC support. While praised for its slim, lightweight build, the phone suffers from a poor 4-inch display with low resolution and weak viewing angles. Performance is constrained by an 800MHz processor, though battery life is considered above...Read more

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    techzine.nl
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    21/06/2013

    The LG Optimus L5 II E460 is an entry-level Android 4.1.2 device featuring a 4.0-inch IPS display (800x480) with good brightness (416 cd/m²) and a, compact, 100g design. Key pros include the vibrant screen, a unique multi-colored LED notification light, and reliable battery life that can last nearly two days, though performance is limited by a 1GHz single-core processor and 512MB...Read more

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