LG Optimus LTE2
The LG Optimus LTE2 is a budget-focused device, powered by the Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus, built for basic everyday tasks (2012).
2012 · Lower-mid-range · Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size4.7" · 134.7 x 69.5 x 8.9 mm (5.30 x 2.74 x 0.35 in)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
RAM2GB
Storage16GB
Main Camera8 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓4.7" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓Lightweight at 145g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 2,150 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus for simple tasks only
✗Only 2GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
✗8 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMultitasking
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2012, May. Released 2012, August
Also Known As
For South KoreaAlso known as LG Optimus LTE II, LG F160S, LG F160K, LG F160L
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus
Entry-level — basic tasks only
OS
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
RAM
2GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
312 ppi
Adequate sharpness for daily use
Panel
True HD-IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery
Capacity
2,150 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Removable Li-Ion 2150 mAh battery
📱 Design & Build
Weight
145g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
134.7 x 69.5 x 8.9 mm (5.30 x 2.74 x 0.35 in)
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
📶 Network
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the LG Optimus LTE2 does not support 5G — it supports CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE.
Yes, the LG Optimus LTE2 has NFC for contactless payments and pairing.
Yes, the LG Optimus LTE2 supports microSDHC expandable storage.
The LG Optimus LTE2 SIM configuration: Mini-SIM.
Yes, the LG Optimus LTE2 has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The LG Optimus LTE2 ships with Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich).
The LG Optimus LTE2 uses microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out).
The LG Optimus LTE2 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot.
The LG Optimus LTE2 has 4.0, A2DP, LE.