Mobile terminal with solar cell and a plurality of luminous elements

A mobile terminal including a wireless communication unit configured to wirelessly communicate with at least one other terminal, a terminal body including a battery (190), a solar cell (240, 340, 640) disposed on one surface of the terminal body and configured to convert light energy into electric energy to supply power to the battery, a plurality of luminous elements (231, 331, 431, 531, 631) arranged on one surface of the solar cell, and a controller (180) configured to control the luminous elements to display visual information and to execute a predetermined operation based on a selection of predetermined displaying luminous elements among the plurality of luminous elements.