LG Optimus M vs LG K8 (2017) Comparison and Differences
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LG Optimus M
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LG K8 (2017)
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LG Optimus M or LG K8 (2017) Specs Comparison
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Common specs
| Brand and model | LG Optimus M | LG K8 (2017) | |
| Rating | (+) | (+) | |
| Release date | 2010, November | 2017, April | |
| Dimensions (HxWxD) | 116 x 56 x 16 mm | 4.57 x 4.57 x 2.2 in | 145.8 x 74.1 x 8.1 mm | 5.74 x 5.74 x 2.92 in | |
| Weight | 153 g | 5.4 oz | 143 g | 5.04 oz | |
| Case | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon | |
| Colors | Gray | Titan, Brown | |
| Battery | 1500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | 2500 mAh, Removable Li-Ion | |
| Battery life |
Stand by time - Up to 337 h Talking time - Up to 7 h 30 min |
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| Approximate price | 60 EUR | 100 EUR | |
| Check price | from Amazon | from Amazon |
Screen
| Technology | TFT | ||
| Touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | capacitive touchscreen | |
| Display colors | 65K | 16M | |
| Screen size | 3.2" in | 5" in | |
| Screen area | 30.5 cm2 | 68.9 cm2 | |
| Screen format | 3:2 (height:width) | 16:9 (height:width) | |
| Screen to body ratio | 46.9% | 63.8% | |
| Screen resolution | 320 x 480 px | 480 x 854 px | |
| Screen PPI /points per inch/ | 180 PPI | 196 PPI | |
| Screen protector | buy from Amazon | buy from Amazon |
Camera and Video
| Rear camera, main | 3.15 MP, Single | 8 MP, Single | |
| Camera specs | -3.15 MP, AF | -8 MP, AF | |
| Functions | LED flash, HDR, panorama | ||
| Video | 480p | 720p@30fps | |
| Front camera, selfie | 0 MP, | 5 MP, Single | |
| Specifications | 5 MP |
Performance
| Operating system - OS | Android 2.2 (Froyo) | Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) | |
| Chipset | - Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm) | ||
| CPU | - 600 MHz | - Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53 | |
| GPU | Mali-T720MP2 | ||
| External memory | microSD, up to 32 GB (dedicated slot) | microSD, up to 32 GB | |
| Internal memory | 150 MB | 16 GB, 2 GB RAM 8 GB, 1 GB RAM |
Benchmark
| Antutu 7 Total |
Communication and Connectivity
| SIM card | Mini-SIM | Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) | |
| Network | CDMA / EVDO | GSM / HSPA / LTE | |
| Bands | -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 |
-2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800) |
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| Speed | EV-DO Rev.0, 153.2 Kbps | HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps | |
| GPRS | No | Yes | |
| Edge | No | Yes | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g, hotspot | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot | |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS | |
| NFC | |||
| USB | microUSB | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP | 4.2, A2DP, LE | |
| Harmful irradiation | SAR - 1.26 W/kg (head) 0.48 W/kg (body) |
Music and Audio
| Radio | No | Stereo FM radio with RDS | |
| Headphone jack | Yes | Yes |
Other features
| Sensors | - Accelerometer, proximity, compass | - Accelerometer, proximity | |
| Other extras |
- DivX/MP4/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Document viewer -Organizer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input |
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| Versions |
- For MetroPCS |
- Versions: K7i X230I (India); X230 (Russia, Kazakhstan, Poland, Romania); X230K (Philippines) |
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