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LG K4 2017 (X230F) vs LG K20 (X120WM)

Side by side comparison between LG K4 (2017) vs LG K20 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG K20 X LG K4 2017 (X230F) 03Points
5"
IPS

480x854

8
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
5.45"
IPS

480x960

8
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

3000
mAh

(Non removable)

What's the better phone? LG K20 (X120WM)

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K4 2017 (X230F)} 3 Advantages LG K4 2017 (X230F) vs K20 (X120WM)} 17 Advantages LG K20 (X120WM)
+145 grams (5.08 ounces)5%
Lighter
vs152 grams (5.32 ounces)
+8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)2%
Thinner
vs8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)
+Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Advantage
Removable battery can be replaced easily
vsLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
1.1GHz 64bit Quad-corevs+1.5GHz 64bit Quad-core (28nm)36%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
8GB (4GB available)vs+16GB (11GB available)175%
More internal storage for applications and files
eMMC 4.5vs+eMMC 5.1Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
Until 32GB microSD, microSDXCvs+Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC7 times
More external storage for files using memory cards
480x854 pixelsvs+480x960 pixels12%
Higher resolution screen
196 PPIvs+197 PPI1%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
5"vs+5.45"9%
Larger screen
LED flashvs+LED flash on both camerasAdvantage
The LED flash on both cameras helps in dark places or in low light
f/2.6 (aperture)vs+f/2.0 (aperture)30%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
HD (1280x720)vs+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
(front) HD (1280x720)vs+(front) Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the secondary camera
Android 6.0.1 Marshmallowvs+Android 9.0 PieAdvantage
Android 9.0 Pie is newer and safer
Not supportedvs+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
2500 mAhvs+3000 mAh20%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
Not supportedvs+Active noise cancellationAdvantage
More noise-canceling microphones allow for better quality in calls and audio for recorded videos
4.1 + A2DPvs+5.0 + A2DP/LEAdvantage
Bluetooth 5.0 + A2DP/LE is newer and faster
Not supportedvs+MIL-STD-810G military certifiedAdvantage
Protection against water allows you talk to your friends in the rain, for example

26 Common items in both devices
1GB LPDDR3
Plastic body, glass front
TFT IPS LCD
60Hz
16 million
(back) 8MP
Only digital zoom
+19 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

LG K4 2017 (X230F)LG K20 (X120WM)
ModelLG K4 2017 (X230F)K20 (X120WM)
Other model namesLG K4 2017 8GB Single-Sim, LG-X230F, LGX230FLG K20 2019 LMX120WM.ACANBK, LM-X120WM (Bell)
Country or region available(Latin America)
(Latin America)
Canada
Canada
BrandLGLG
Release date2/1/20178/7/2019
Depth8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)8.3 millimeters (0.33 inches)
Size (width x height)74.13 x 145.8 millimeters (2.92 x 5.74 in)71.9 x 148.6 millimeters (2.83 x 5.85 in)
Weight145 grams (5.08 ounces)152 grams (5.32 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedMIL-STD-810G military certified: salt, dust, humidity, rain, vibration, solar radiation, transport and thermal shock resistant.

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

LG K4 2017 (X230F)LG K20 (X120WM)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5" inches5.45" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~63.7% (screen-to-body ratio)~71.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution480x854 pixels (16:9)480x960 pixels (18:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)196 PPI197 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh rate60Hz60Hz
Display featuresNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿค– Operating System

LG K4 2017 (X230F)LG K20 (X120WM)
System versionAndroid 6.0.1 MarshmallowAndroid 9.0 Pie
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User InterfaceLG UX 5.0feature not registered

โš™๏ธ Processor

LG K4 2017 (X230F)LG K20 (X120WM)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek MT6737M (28nm)64bit: MediaTek MT6739 (28nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.5GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T720 MP2 550MhzPowerVR GE8100 MP1 (570MHz)
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

LG K4 2017 (X230F)LG K20 (X120WM)
RAM memory1GB LPDDR31GB LPDDR3
Internal storage8GB (4GB available)
eMMC 4.5
16GB (11GB available)
eMMC 5.1
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 256GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

LG K4 2017 (X230F)LG K20 (X120WM)
Dual-SIMNot supportedNot supported
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
Maximum Download / Upload150/50 Mbps150/50 Mbps
Network technology2G, 3G, 4G2G, 3G, 4G
Frequency, bands Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz bandQuad-Band 850/900/1800/1900Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 2G networkGSM 850/900/1800/1900GSM 850/900/1800/1900
Primary 3G networkUMTS 850/900/1700/1900UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 28)LTE Cat4 (2, 4, 7, 17)
VoLTE
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

LG K4 2017 (X230F)LG K20 (X120WM)
Back camera (main camera)8 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution3264x2448 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)HD (1280x720) 30 fpsFull HD (1920x1080) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash on both cameras
Focal aperturef/2.6 (aperture)f/2.0 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered27mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/4" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12ยตm pixel
AutofocusAutofocusAutofocus
Touch focusSupportedSupported
Image stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilizationEIS: Digital stabilization
ZoomOnly digital zoomOnly digital zoom
Face/smile detectionFace detection, Smile detectionFace detection, Smile detection
BSI sensorNot supportedNot supported
HDRHDR photo on both camerasHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

LG K4 2017 (X230F)LG K20 (X120WM)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)Full HD (1920x1080)
Front flashNot supportedLED
Focal aperturef/2.7 (aperture)f/2.2 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registered24mm (lens)
Sensor sizefeature not registered1/5" inches
Pixel sizefeature not registered1.12ยตm pixel

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

LG K4 2017 (X230F)LG K20 (X120WM)
LoudspeakerMono sound (not stereo)Supported
Active noise cancellationNot supported2 microphones or more
RadioFM (RDS)FM
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.264, H.263, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, XviD, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+, FLAC

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

LG K4 2017 (X230F)LG K20 (X120WM)
USBMicroUSB 2.0MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP5.0 + A2DP/LE
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

LG K4 2017 (X230F)LG K20 (X120WM)
SensorsAccelerometer
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

LG K4 2017 (X230F)LG K20 (X120WM)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Non removable)
BL-01
Battery capacity2500 mAh3000 mAh
Charger, wattsWired charging6W (5V/1.2A) Wired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingNot supportedfeature not registered
Talk time autonomy3.2 hours17 hours
Standby310 hours (12.9 days)600 hours (25 days)

โž• Other features

LG K4 2017 (X230F)LG K20 (X120WM)
Call controlVoice dialing, Voice recorderVoice dialing, Voice recorder
MessagingSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mailSMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free callingSupportedSupported
Video callingSupportedSupported
RingtonesPolyphonic and customizedPolyphonic and customized
Web browserHTML, XHTML, HTML5HTML, XHTML, HTML5
AntennaInternal antennaInternal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboardNot supportedNot supported
Miscellaneousโ€ข Colors: Black, Titan, Gold, Chocolate
โ€ข Knock Code, Knock On
โ€ข Quick Share, Quick Selfie
โ€ข Colors: Black, Blue, Platinum
โ€ข Android Go edition
โ€ข Google assistant
โ€ข WiFi hotspot

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

LG K4 2017 (X230F)LG K20 (X120WM)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)feature not registeredfeature not registered
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