LG Optimus Zip

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LG Optimus Zip
LG Enlighten (VS700)/ LG Eclypse
Manufacturer LG Electronics, Inc.
Compatible networks CDMA/EVDO Rev. A Dual-band (800/1,900 MHz)
First releasedUnited States:
September 22, 2011 (2011-09-22) (Verizon Wireless)
Type Smartphone
Form factor Bar
Dimensions115 mm (4.5 in) H
59 mm (2.3 in) W
15 mm (0.59 in) D
Mass157 g (5.5 oz)
Operating system Android 2.3
CPU 800MHz Qualcomm MSM7627T
GPU Qualcomm Adreno 200
Memory512 MB RAM
Storage150 MB internal storage
Removable storage microSD (supports up to 32 GB)
Battery1.5Ah
Internal Rechargeable Li-ion
User replaceable
Display TFT LCD, 3.2 in (81 mm) diagonal
320x480 px HVGA
Rear camera3.0  MP
Autofocus
Video 640x480 at 24 fps
Connectivity3.5 mm TRRS
Bluetooth 3.0 with A2DP
micro USB 2.0
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n
Data inputs Multi-touch capacitive touchscreen
A-GPS
Accelerometer
Gyroscope
Proximity sensor
SAR 0.72W/kg (head), 0.39W/kg (body)
Hearing aid compatibility M4/T4
Website Optimus Zip website
References [1] [2] [3]

The LG Optimus Zip (also known as the LG Enlighten for Verizon and the LG Eclypse in Canada) is an Android-powered cellphone developed by LG Electronics, Inc. It was first released on September 22, 2011 on Verizon Wireless in the United States.

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Variants

LG Enlighten

In the United States, Verizon Wireless was the first carrier to sell the phone.

LG Eclypse

In Canada, the LG Eclypse C800G was released on December 12, 2011 for Bell Mobility and Virgin Mobile Canada. The touchscreen is slightly bigger at 3.5 inches, and the digital camera has a higher resolution of 5 megapixels and HD 720p video recording. It is also an HSPA+ device, supporting download speeds of up to 14.4 Mbit/s.

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