| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $70.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Network | Technology |
GSM / HSPA
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| Launch | Announced | 2011, April. Released 2011, April 17 |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 114 x 59 x 13 mm (4.49 x 2.32 x 0.51 in) |
| Weight | 91 g (3.21 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Display | Type | TFT, 256K colors |
| Size | 3.2 inches, 30.5 cm2 (~45.3% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density) | |
| Platform | OS | Android 2.2 (Froyo) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1 | |
| CPU | 600 MHz ARM 11 | |
| GPU | Adreno 200 | |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot), 2 GB included |
| Internal | 160MB | |
| Main Camera | Single | 3.15 MP, AF |
| Video | Yes | |
| Selfie camera | Features | No |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| Comms | WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP | |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS | |
| Radio | FM radio | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Features | Sensors | Accelerometer, proximity |
| Features |
MP4/H.264/WMV player MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player Document viewer Organizer Voice memo Predictive text input |
|
| Browser | HTML | |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery |
| Stand-by | Up to 480 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 7 h 30 min | |
| Misc | Colors | Silver |
| Price | About 70 EUR |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the LG Thrive P506
Advantages
- Convenient 3.5mm analog headphone port for zero-latency wired audio
Disadvantages
- Network capability is capped at 4G LTE speeds without native 5G bands
In real-world daily practice, the LG Thrive P506 immediately distinguishes itself through balanced ergonomics, tactile button feedback, and approachable pocketability within LG's mobile lineup. The front panel features a vibrant responsive IPS LCD measuring 3.2 inches , ensuring that reading articles, streaming media, and navigating social feeds remain fluid, vibrant, and remarkably gentle on the eyes.
Everyday software responsiveness is driven by the capable Qualcomm MSM7227 Snapdragon S1. Routine app launches, web browsing sessions, and casual gaming are handled with dependable stability and efficient thermal behavior. For photography enthusiasts, the main camera setup—centered on a 15MP primary sensor—proves ready to document daily memories with lively color science, snappy shutter response, and commendable sharpness.
Power autonomy is reliably anchored by a 1500mAh battery unit, backed by standard charging speeds to comfortably see users through from morning commutes to late evening unwinding. In essence, the LG Thrive P506 strikes a sensible, well-rounded balance that nails fundamental smartphone essentials without unnecessary operational complexity.
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