LG LG K8S
$0
Overview
LG LG K8S is a budget Android smartphone released in 2019 with a 5-inch LCD IPS, Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset, 13 main camera, and 2500 mAh battery.
Priced at $0, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of LG LG K8S
The display of LG LG K8S measures 5 inches with LCD IPS technology. Peak brightness reaches 400 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 720 x 1280 px resolution.
The camera system of LG LG K8S features 1 rear cameras: 13 main. Video recording supports up to 480p.
The battery of LG LG K8S has 2500mAh capacity with 10 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 180 min minutes.
The performance of LG LG K8S is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 chipset with Qualcomm Adreno 308 GPU. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 32000.
The memory of LG LG K8S offers 1GB RAM with 16GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR3 technology. Storage is 48MB.
The connectivity of LG LG K8S includes Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth 2.0.
The build of LG LG K8S weighs 140g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 144.8 x 71.9 x 8.1 mm.
The software of LG LG K8S runs Symbian, S60 rel. 3.2. Software support extends 1 years through 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions about LG LG K8S
LG LG K8S has a 13 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
LG LG K8S with Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
LG LG K8S receives 1 years of updates through 2027. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
LG LG K8S has a 2500mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
LG LG K8S at $0 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
LG LG K8S supports 10 wired charging with full charge in approximately 180 min minutes.
LG LG K8S is available in 16GB storage options. Storage is not expandable, so choose your capacity based on your needs.
LG LG K8S has a 5-inch LCD IPS with 60Hz refresh rate and 400 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The LG LG K8S delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
5"
Main Camera
13
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | N/A |
| 5G mmWave Bands | N/A |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | dual-standby |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | N/A |
Launch
| Announced | 2019 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | N/A |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 144.8 x 71.9 x 8.1 mm |
| Weight (g) | 140 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Black"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | LCD IPS |
| Size (inches) | 5 |
| Resolution (px) | 720 x 1280 px |
| Aspect Ratio | 3:4 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 294 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 66 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 400 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 250 |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Symbian, S60 rel. 3.2 |
| Update Policy | 1 years |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 MSM8917 |
| CPU | 4x Cortex-A53 1.4 GHz |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 308 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | 0.5 TOPS |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | snapdragon-x6 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | N/A |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | N/A |
| AnTuTu Score | 32000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 1GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR3 |
| Storage | 16GB |
| Storage Type | 48MB |
| Storage Speed | eMMC 5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC (dedicated slot), 1 GB included |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 13 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/3.1 |
| Main Sensor Model | samsung-s5k3l2 |
| Main Lens | Unknow, 28mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | phase-detection |
| Pixel Binning | 1.12 um |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 480p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | h264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | software |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 5 |
| Sensor Size | 1/5 |
| Aperture | f/2.2 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aac |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi Features | |
| Bluetooth | 2.0 |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, A-GPS; Nokia Maps |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | Micro-USB |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Rear-mounted |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 2500 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 10 |
| Wired Standard | micro-usb |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 180 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5w-charger |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Symbian, S60 rel. 3.2 |
| Update Window | 1 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | N/A |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Standard |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | phone, charger, cable, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!