
Overall Score
56.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#4433)56.5
Performance(#5821)57.3
Camera(#7382)42.0
Display(#2228)76.3
Battery(#9183)43.5
Build(#7473)70.8
Comparisons Featuring LG Optimus Sol E730
Short Review
- The LG Optimus Sol E730 features a compact design with dimensions of 122.5 x 62.5 x 9.8 mm and a lightweight build at 110 grams.
- Its 3.8-inch OLED display offers a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, delivering decent visuals with a pixel density of approximately 246 ppi.
- Performance is powered by a Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2 chipset, a 1.0 GHz Scorpion CPU, and 2GB of RAM, which is adequate for basic tasks.
- The rear camera boasts a 5 MP sensor with autofocus, capable of recording video at 720p and lacks optical image stabilization.
- Battery life is supported by a 1500 mAh capacity, but it does not offer fast or wireless charging options.
- Running on Android 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), the software experience may feel outdated compared to modern standards.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0, and microUSB 2.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device is available in black, titan, and white colors, enhancing its aesthetic appeal.
- It lacks advanced features like HDR support and stereo speakers, but it does include a headphone jack.
- Overall, the LG Optimus Sol E730 is a basic smartphone with essential features suitable for casual use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2011
Announced2011
DescriptionPreviously rumored as LG Victor
Display
Size3.8"
TypeOLED, 256K colors
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
CPU1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPUAdreno 205
Memory2GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included
Camera
Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP, AF
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsVGA
Video Recording720p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity1500 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions122.5 x 62.5 x 9.8 mm (4.82 x 2.46 x 0.39 in)
Weight110 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack, titan, white
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 7.2/2 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA
Bluetooth3.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
OS VersionAndroid 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes