LG Zero
The LG Zero is a budget-focused device, powered by the Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm), built for basic everyday tasks (2015).
2015 · Lower-mid-range · Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Mid-range), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size5" · 142 x 71.8 x 7.4 mm (5.59 x 2.83 x 0.29 in)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
RAM2GB | 5GB
Storage16GB
Main Camera13 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓5" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓Lightweight at 150g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 2,050 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) for simple tasks only
✗Only 2GB RAM — apps may reload frequently
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitaskingMultitasking
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2015, September. Released 2015, October
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
OS
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradаble to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
RAM
2GB | 5GB
Apps may reload frequently
💻 Display
Sharpness
294 ppi
Adequate sharpness for daily use
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
Capable for everyday photos
🔋 Battery
Capacity
2,050 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Ion 2050 mAh, non-removable
📱 Design & Build
Weight
150g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
142 x 71.8 x 7.4 mm (5.59 x 2.83 x 0.29 in)
Colors
Gold, Silver, Blue, Black
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
📶 Network
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the LG Zero does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.
No, the LG Zero does not have NFC.
Yes, the LG Zero supports microSDXC expandable storage.
The LG Zero SIM configuration: Nano-SIM.
Yes, the LG Zero has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The LG Zero ships with Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradаble to 6.0 (Marshmallow).
The LG Zero uses microUSB 2.0.
The LG Zero supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot.
The LG Zero has 4.1, A2DP.