Lg-e400 Access

Inside, it ran on a modest 800 MHz Qualcomm MSM7225A Snapdragon S1 processor with a measly 384 MB of RAM. By today's standards, this is less processing power than a smart lightbulb. Multitasking was nonexistent; if you opened a browser, you likely had to close everything else. The phone would lag on heavy websites, and gaming was restricted to very basic titles like the original Angry Birds or Fruit Ninja .

LG never officially released Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) for the E400, despite promising updates for the L-Style series. This caused community backlash. The reason was insufficient RAM and storage—ICS required at least 512 MB for a smooth experience. lg-e400

| Feature | LG-E400 Optimus L3 | Samsung Galaxy Y S5360 | HTC Wildfire S | |---------|--------------------|------------------------|----------------| | Display | 3.2" IPS QVGA | 3.0" TFT QVGA | 3.2" TFT HVGA | | CPU | 800 MHz Cortex-A5 | 832 MHz ARMv6 | 600 MHz MSM7227 | | RAM | 384 MB | 290 MB | 512 MB | | Camera | 3.15 MP fixed focus | 2 MP fixed focus | 5 MP autofocus + flash | | Android | 2.3.6 (no official update) | 2.3.6 (no official update) | 2.3.5 (some got 2.3.6) | | Battery | 1500 mAh | 1200 mAh | 1230 mAh | Inside, it ran on a modest 800 MHz

Despite its flaws, the LG E400 has a cult following in the vintage tech and modding community. Because it was cheap and sold in massive numbers across Europe and Asia, it became a "starter phone" for many budding Android developers. The phone would lag on heavy websites, and

384 MB of RAM and 1 GB of internal storage (expandable via microSD).