The LG Optimus Pad V900 is a budget-focused device, powered by the Nvidia Tegra 2 T20, built for basic everyday tasks, backed by a large 6,400 mAh battery for multi-day use (2011).
2011 · Entry-level · Android 3.0 (Honeycomb)
Overall
B+
Performance
B
Display
A+
Battery
A+
Camera
B+
Software
C+
ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size8.9" · 243.8 x 150 x 12.7 mm (9.60 x 5.91 x 0.5 in)
ChipsetNvidia Tegra 2 T20
Storage32GB
Main Camera5 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓Exceptional 6,400 mAh battery — lasts 2+ days with typical use
✓8.9" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Basic Nvidia Tegra 2 T20 for simple tasks only
✗5 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗Lower-resolution 168 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
✗Heavy at 621g — noticeable in pocket over long periods
⚠️ Not ideal for
GamingMultitaskingPhotographyMedia consumption
ℹ️ Overview
Status
Discontinued
Announced
2011, February. Released 2011, May
Also Known As
Tablet with no GSM voice communication capabilities.Also known as LG Optimus Pad V900, LG Optimus Pad L-06C.
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Nvidia Tegra 2 T20
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
ULP GeForce
OS
Android 3.0 (Honeycomb)
Storage
32GB
Memory Card
No
💻 Display
Size
8.9"
Resolution
768×1280
Sharpness
168 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
Main Video
1080p@24fps (2D), 720@30fps (3D)
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Selfie
2 MP
🔋 Battery
Capacity
6,400 mAh
Excellent endurance — easily lasts a full day
Type
Non-removable Li-Ion 6400 mAh battery
📱 Design & Build
Weight
621g
On the heavier side — noticeable in pocket
Dimensions
243.8 x 150 x 12.7 mm (9.60 x 5.91 x 0.5 in)
SIM
Mini-SIM
Colors
Black
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
📶 Network
Technology
GSM / HSPA
Speed
HSPA 10.2/2 Mbps
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 900 / 2100
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
USB
microUSB 2.0
🔊 Sound
3.5mm Jack
Yes
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Radio
No
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the LG Optimus Pad V900 does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA.
No, the LG Optimus Pad V900 does not support a memory card.
The LG Optimus Pad V900 SIM configuration: Mini-SIM.
Yes, the LG Optimus Pad V900 has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Yes, the LG Optimus Pad V900 has stereo speakers.
The LG Optimus Pad V900 ships with Android 3.0 (Honeycomb).
The LG Optimus Pad V900 uses microUSB 2.0.
The LG Optimus Pad V900 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot.
