• 5" (1280x720) IPS LCD
  • 1.5GB
    MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 SoC
    16GB Storage
  • 13-MP, f/2.2 1 Rear Camera
  • 2500 mAh

The LG K8 (2017) phone has a 5-inch (1280x720) IPS LCD screen, a 13MP main camera and a 5MP selfie camera. The battery capacity is 2500 mAh and the main processor is a MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 with 1.5 GB of RAM.

Specifications Highlights
ProductK8 (2017) (Launched 2016-12-01)
Display5" 1280x720 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 13-MP f/2.2 (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 5-MP
Computing
  • MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 SoC
  • 1.5GB RAM
  • 16GB Storage
  • MicroSD (32GB max.)
Battery2500 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 144g (5.1oz), 144.5x72.1x8 mm (5.69 x 2.84 x 0.31 inches)
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Display
TypeIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)5"
Display/Body Ratio66.2%
Resolution1280x720
Sharpness (PPI)294 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 3
Features
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Megapixel13-MP
Aperturef/2.2
Sensor SizeSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Battery TypeLi-Ion
Battery Capacity (mAh)2500 mAh
Battery Features
  • Removable
Computing
Processor BrandQualcomm
Processor NameMSM8917 Snapdragon 425
Processor # Cores4
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.4 GHz
RAM Options1.5GB
Internal Storage Options16GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size32GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 7.0
Communications
LTE Category (Download)LTE CAT4 150 Mbps
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • LTE
WiFi Speed
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.2
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
NFC Features
  • NFC Supported
Connector TypeMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
Sim Card 0
NameSIM0
SIM TypeNano SIM
Multimedia
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • FLAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Proximity

K8 (2017) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

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No. Our data shows that the K8 (2017) is NOT water-tight an has no IP-Rating certification.
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No, the K8 (2017) does not have dual-SIMs as far as we know, but it may be different in Abroad. We mostly track USA data.
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No, the K8 (2017) 1280x720 screen resolution is not 4K.
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No, the K8 (2017) is not capable of Wireless Charging.
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No, the K8 (2017) does not have Qi Wireless Charging.
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Yes, the K8 (2017) is a 4G-LTE smartphone that is rated 4G LTE cat4 (150 Mbps).
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No, the K8 (2017) does not work on 5G NR networks.
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No, the K8 (2017) is not a USB-C phone.
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Yes, the K8 (2017) has a removable battery.

LG K8 (2017) Specs & Speed Benchmarks

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