LG Optimus One P500
The LG Optimus One P500 is a budget-focused device, powered by the Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1, built for basic everyday tasks (2010).
2010 · Entry-level · Android 2.2 (Froyo)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size3.2" · 113.5 x 59 x 13.3 mm (4.47 x 2.32 x 0.52 in)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
RAM512MB
Storage170MB
Main Camera15 MP
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓512GB of RAM — plenty for heavy multitasking and keeping many apps open
✓Lightweight at 129g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 1,500 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 for simple tasks only
✗Lower-resolution 180 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMedia consumption
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2010, July. Released 2010, October
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1
Entry-level — basic tasks only
OS
Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread)
RAM
512MB
Heavy multitasking without slowdowns
💻 Display
Sharpness
180 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
TFT, 256K colors
Standard LCD display
📷 Camera
Main Camera
15 MP
Capable for everyday photos
🔋 Battery
Capacity
1,500 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
📱 Design & Build
Weight
129g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
113.5 x 59 x 13.3 mm (4.47 x 2.32 x 0.52 in)
Colors
Black, wine, titan, blue, silver, purple
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the LG Optimus One P500 does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA.
Yes, the LG Optimus One P500 supports microSDHC expandable storage.
The LG Optimus One P500 SIM configuration: Mini-SIM.
Yes, the LG Optimus One P500 has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The LG Optimus One P500 ships with Android 2.2 (Froyo), upgradable to 2.3 (Gingerbread).
The LG Optimus One P500 uses microUSB.
The LG Optimus One P500 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot.
The LG Optimus One P500 has 2.1, A2DP.
