LG Optimus Sol E730
The LG Optimus Sol E730 is a budget-focused device, powered by the Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2, built for basic everyday tasks (2011).
2011 · Entry-level · Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Budget), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size3.8" · 122.5 x 62.5 x 9.8 mm (4.82 x 2.46 x 0.39 in)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
RAM512MB
Storage2GB
Main Camera5 MP
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓512GB of RAM — plenty for heavy multitasking and keeping many apps open
✓3.8" OLED/AMOLED display with deep blacks and vibrant colours
✓Lightweight at 110g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 1,500 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 for simple tasks only
✗5 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
✗Lower-resolution 246 PPI screen — visible pixels on close inspection
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingPhotography
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2011, August. Released 2011, September
Also Known As
Previously rumored as LG Victor
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
Entry-level — basic tasks only
OS
Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
RAM
512MB
Heavy multitasking without slowdowns
💻 Display
Sharpness
246 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
OLED, 256K colors
OLED: perfect blacks, vivid colours, power-efficient
📷 Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
🔋 Battery
Capacity
1,500 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
📱 Design & Build
Weight
110g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
122.5 x 62.5 x 9.8 mm (4.82 x 2.46 x 0.39 in)
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
📶 Network
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the LG Optimus Sol E730 does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA.
Yes, the LG Optimus Sol E730 supports microSDHC expandable storage.
The LG Optimus Sol E730 SIM configuration: Mini-SIM.
Yes, the LG Optimus Sol E730 has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The LG Optimus Sol E730 ships with Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread).
The LG Optimus Sol E730 uses microUSB 2.0.
The LG Optimus Sol E730 supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA.
The LG Optimus Sol E730 has 3.0, A2DP.
