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LG G5500
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LG G5500

Released: 2003, Q4Status: Discontinued

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Full Specifications

SIMMini-SIM
USBN/A
EDGENo
GPRSClass 10
JavaYes
SizeN/A
TypeUFB, 65K colors
WLANNo
BrandLG
GamesMobile Hawk + downloadable
ModelLG G5500
RadioNo
ColorsN/A
StatusDiscontinued
Weight81 g (2.86 oz)
BrowserWAP 1.2.1
SensorsN/A
2G bandsGSM 900 / 1800
Internal350 KB
Released2003, Q4
Stand-byUp to 190 h
Announced2003, Q4
BluetoothNo
Card slotNo
MessagingSMS, EMS, MMS
Phonebook200 x 5 fields, 7 contact groups
Talk timeUp to 2 h
3.5mm jackNo
Dimensions92 x 42 x 21 mm (3.62 x 1.65 x 0.83 in)
Resolution128 x 160 pixels, 6 lines
TechnologyGSM
Alert typesVibration; Downloadable polyphonic ringtones
LoudspeakerNo
PositioningNo
Call records20 dialed, received and missed calls
Infrared portYes

LG G5500 Overview

About LG G5500 LG G5500 is a discontinued device from LG's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2003. This device offers reliable performance and great features for Android enthusiasts looking to root their device.

Rooting Information

A verified root guide for LG G5500 is not yet published. Avoid flashing files from unrelated device variants.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the LG G5500?

The LG G5500 supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does LG G5500 support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many LG devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting LG G5500 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the LG G5500 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does LG G5500 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your LG G5500.