LG K8 (2017) Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Discover all the technical specs of the LG K8 (2017) - from its camera and display to performance and battery life.

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LG K8 (2017) Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

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LG K8 (2017) is a 2017 smartphone. It measures 145.8 x 74.1 x 8.1 mm and weighs 143 g. It has a display measuring 5" inches. The resolution is 480 x 854 and 196 ppi pixel density.

There is Single front camera with 5 MP. The main camera is Single with 8 MP.

It runs on Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU with 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM memory. The battery is 2500 mAh.

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General specs
Display
Camera
Performance
Connectivity
Audio
Other features

LG K8 (2017) specs

General specs

Brand and model	LG K8 (2017)
Release date	2017, April
Dimensions	145.8 x 74.1 x 8.1 mm (5.74 x 2.92 x 0.32 in)
Weight	143 g (5.04 oz)
Colors	Titan, Brown
Battery	2500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion
Approximate price	100 EUR

Screen

Technology
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M
Screen size	5" inc
Screen area	68.9 cm²
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	63.8%
Screen resolution	480 x 854 px
PPI /points per inch/	196 PPI

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main	8 MP, Single
Camera specs
-8 MP, AF
Functions	LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video	720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie	5 MP, Single
Specifications	5 MP

Performance

Operating system OS	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Chipset	- Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)
Processor CPU
- Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53
Graphics processor GPU	- Mali-T720MP2
External memory	microSD, up to 32 GB
Internal memory	16 GB, 2 GB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM
Antutu 7 score	32625 (Rank 1078 of 2084)

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
Show all network frequencies:
Speed	HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes
Edge	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
GPS	Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC
USB	microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP, LE

Music and Audio

Radio	Stereo FM radio with RDS
Headphone jack	Yes

Other features

- Sensors - Accelerometer, proximity - Versions: K7i X230I (India); X230 (Russia, Kazakhstan, Poland, Romania); X230K (Philippines)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does LG K8 (2017) cost?

The base approximate price of the LG K8 (2017) was around 100 EUR after it was officially announced. At this point, the price may be lower.

What is the release date for LG K8 (2017) ?

The official release date is 2017, April.

What is the weight of LG K8 (2017) ?

The weight of the LG K8 (2017) is 143 g.

What is the screen size of LG K8 (2017), how big is?

The screen size of the LG K8 (2017) is 5" inches.

What are the dimensions of the LG K8 (2017), what are the sizes ?

The size of the LG K8 (2017) is 145.8 x 74.1 x 8.1 mm (HxWxD).

Does LG K8 (2017) have fast charging?

No, it does not support fast charging.

Does LG K8 (2017) have wireless charging?

No, it does not support wireless charging.

Does LG K8 (2017) have Google Play Services? ?

Yes, it supports the services of Google Play store, gmail, youtube, etc.

How many cameras does the LG K8 (2017) have?

There is Single main camera and Single selfi camera.

To turn on the phone, press and hold the power key until the logo appears on the screen, then release the key. If the phone does not turn on after a few seconds, connect the charger and try again in a minute.

How to turn off LG K8 (2017) ?

To turn off the phone, press and hold the power button until the power icon appears, then tap the power icon.

How to restart LG K8 (2017) ?

To restart the phone, press and hold the volume down key and the power key at the same time until the logo appears on the screen, then release them. This may take up to 30 seconds.

How to take a screenshot on LG K8 (2017) ?

To take a screenshot, press and release the volume down button and the power button at the same time. A thumbnail of the screenshot will appear immediately after that.