LG K4 2017 (X230YK) vs LG Optimus M+ (MS695)

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

7/2/2017 8:00 PM, updated: 5/27/2022 7:22 PM

Compare LG Optimus M+ X LG K4 2017 (X230YK) 21Points

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

5"
IPS

480x854

8
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2500
mAh

(Removable)

02Points LG Optimus M+ (MS695) Compare LG K4 (2017) X

Specifications Compare Models Pictures

3.5"
TFT

320x480

5
MP

512MB
RAM

Single-core

1300
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? LG K4 2017 (X230YK)

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21 Advantages LG K4 2017 (X230YK)	vs	2 Advantages LG Optimus M+ (MS695)
+1.1GHz 64bit Quad-core123% More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster	vs	800MHz 32bit Single-core
+1GB LPDDR3100% More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.	vs	512MB
+8GB (4GB available)100% More internal storage for applications and files	vs	4GB (2GB available)
+8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)22% Thinner	vs	9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)
+TFT IPS LCDAdvantage TFT IPS LCD display is brighter and more vivid	vs	TFT LCD
+16 million61 times More colors on the screen is better quality images and videos	vs	260 thousand
+480x854 pixels167% Higher resolution screen	vs	320x480 pixels
+196 PPI19% Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)	vs	165 PPI
+5"43% Larger screen	vs	3.5"
+(back) 8MP59% Higher resolution main camera	vs	(back) 5MP
+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas	vs	Not supported
+(front) 5MPAdvantage A front-camera is best for taking selfies	vs	Not supported
+HD (1280x720)2 times More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera	vs	VGA (640x480)
+Android 6.0.1 MarshmallowAdvantage Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow is newer and safer	vs	Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread
+4G LTEAdvantage The 4G LTE network is newer and faster	vs	2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0
+(4G LTE) 150 Mbps979 times Faster for surfing the internet and download files	vs	(2G CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0) 0.153 Mbps
+2500 mAh92% Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use	vs	1300 mAh
+Video callingAdvantage The video calling allows to make calls with voice and video	vs	Not supported
+FM (RDS)Advantage The radio lets you listen to your songs and sports in general	vs	Not supported
+4.1 + A2DPAdvantage Bluetooth 4.1 + A2DP is newer and faster	vs	3.0 + A2DP
+HTML, XHTML, HTML5Advantage Better sites viewing on the internet	vs	HTML, XHTML, Flash player
145 grams (5.08 ounces)	vs	+119 grams (4.17 ounces)22% Lighter
Not supported	vs	+CompassAdvantage Sensors help you use the device

15 Common items in both devices

Until 32GB microSD, microSDXC / Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC

LED flash

Only digital zoom

Autofocus

Capacitive

Multitouch

Accelerometer

+8 specs and more in the table below

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Highlight differences

📱 Model features
	LG K4 2017 (X230YK)	LG Optimus M+ (MS695)
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Model	LG K4 2017 (X230YK)	Optimus M+ (MS695)
Other model names	LG K4 2017 8GB Single-Sim, LG-X230YK, LGX230YK	MetroPCS LG Optimus M+ MS695, LG MS695
Country or region available	Australia, New Zealand	USA
Brand	LG	LG
Release date	2/1/2017	4/23/2012
Depth	8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)	9.9 millimeters (0.39 inches)
Size (width x height)	74.13 x 145.8 millimeters (2.92 x 5.74 in)	62.7 x 113.8 millimeters (2.47 x 4.48 in)
Weight	145 grams (5.08 ounces)	119 grams (4.17 ounces)
Build, materials	Plastic body, glass front	feature not registered
Protection against water and others	Not supported	Not supported
📲 Display
	LG K4 2017 (X230YK)	LG Optimus M+ (MS695)
Display type	TFT IPS LCD	TFT LCD
Screen size	5" inches	3.5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio	~63.7% (screen-to-body ratio)	~51.1% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution	480x854 pixels (16:9)	320x480 pixels
Touchscreen	Capacitive Multitouch	Capacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)	196 PPI	165 PPI
Colors	16 million	260 thousand
Scratch-resistant glass	Not supported	Not supported
Refresh rate	60Hz	feature not registered
Display features	Not supported	feature not registered
🤖 Operating System
	LG K4 2017 (X230YK)	LG Optimus M+ (MS695)
System version	Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow	Android 2.3.6 Gingerbread
Firmware update	feature not registered	feature not registered
User Interface	LG UX 5.0	feature not registered
⚙️ Processor
	LG K4 2017 (X230YK)	LG Optimus M+ (MS695)
Chipset	64bit: MediaTek MT6737M (28nm)	32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon MSM7627A
CPU	Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)	Single-core, 1 processor: 1x 800MHz ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-core)
GPU graphical controller	ARM Mali-T720 MP2 550Mhz	Qualcomm Adreno 200
Performance (benchmark)	feature not registered	feature not registered
💽 Memory and storage
	LG K4 2017 (X230YK)	LG Optimus M+ (MS695)
RAM memory	1GB LPDDR3	512MB
Internal storage	8GB (4GB available) eMMC 4.5	4GB (2GB available)
External storage	Until 32GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot)	Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot)
📶 Mobile networks
	LG K4 2017 (X230YK)	LG Optimus M+ (MS695)
Dual-SIM	Not supported	Not supported
SIM card	1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF)	Not supported
Maximum Download / Upload	150/50 Mbps	0.153 Mbps
Network technology	2G, 3G, 4G	2G, 3G
Frequency, bands	Expand band details Collapse details
GSM MHz band	Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900	Not supported
Primary 2G network	GSM 850/900/1800/1900	CDMA 800/1900
Primary 3G network	UMTS 850/900/2100	CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
Primary 4G network	LTE Cat4 (1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28)	Not supported
Primary 5G network	Not supported	Not supported
Primary data network	GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE	CDMA2000 EV-DO Rev 0
Secondary 2G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 3G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary 4G network	Not supported	Not supported
Secondary data network	Not supported	Not supported
📷 Camera
	LG K4 2017 (X230YK)	LG Optimus M+ (MS695)
Back camera (main camera)	8 megapixels	5 megapixels
Main camera resolution	3264x2448 pixels	2592x1944 pixels
Video recording (primary)	HD (1280x720) 30 fps	VGA (640x480)
Flash	LED flash	LED flash
Focal aperture	f/2.6 (aperture)	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Autofocus	Autofocus	Autofocus
Touch focus	Supported	Not supported
Image stabilization	EIS: Digital stabilization	feature not registered
Zoom	Only digital zoom	Only digital zoom
Face/smile detection	Face detection, Smile detection	feature not registered
BSI sensor	Not supported	Not supported
HDR	HDR photo on both cameras	Not supported
Camera extras	feature not registered	feature not registered
📸 Front camera
	LG K4 2017 (X230YK)	LG Optimus M+ (MS695)
Front camera (secondary)	5 megapixels	Not supported
Front camera resolution	2560x1920 pixels	Not supported
Video recording (secondary)	HD (1280x720)	Not supported
Front flash	Not supported	Not supported
Focal aperture	f/2.7 (aperture)	feature not registered
Focal length	feature not registered	feature not registered
Sensor size	feature not registered	feature not registered
Pixel size	feature not registered	feature not registered
🔉 Sound and multimedia
	LG K4 2017 (X230YK)	LG Optimus M+ (MS695)
Loudspeaker	Mono sound (not stereo)	Supported
Active noise cancellation	Not supported	Not supported
Radio	FM (RDS)	Not supported
TV	Not supported	Not supported
Video formats	MP4, H.264, H.263, MKV	MP4, DivX, H.264, WMV
Audio formats	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+	MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+
🔌 Connectivity
	LG K4 2017 (X230YK)	LG Optimus M+ (MS695)
USB	MicroUSB 2.0	MicroUSB 2.0
Audio output	3.5mm jack	3.5mm jack
TV output	Not supported	Not supported
Bluetooth	4.1 + A2DP	3.0 + A2DP
WiFi	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz) WiFi Direct, hotspot	802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
DLNA	Not supported	Not supported
GPS	A-GPS, GeoTagging	A-GPS, GeoTagging
NFC	Not supported	Not supported
Infrared port	Not supported	feature not registered
🧭 Sensors
	LG K4 2017 (X230YK)	LG Optimus M+ (MS695)
Sensors	Accelerometer Proximity sensor	Accelerometer Compass Proximity sensor
Vibrating alert	Supported	Supported
🔋 Battery
	LG K4 2017 (X230YK)	LG Optimus M+ (MS695)
Battery type	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)	Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity	2500 mAh	1300 mAh
Charger, watts	Wired charging	Wired charging
Inductive / wireless charging	Not supported	feature not registered
Talk time autonomy	3.2 hours	4 hours
Standby	310 hours (12.9 days)	250 hours (10.4 days)
➕ Other features
	LG K4 2017 (X230YK)	LG Optimus M+ (MS695)
Call control	Voice dialing, Voice recorder	Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands
Messaging	SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail	SMS (Swype), MMS, E-mail, Push mail
Hands-free calling	Supported	Supported
Video calling	Supported	Not supported
Ringtones	Polyphonic and customized	Polyphonic and customized
Web browser	HTML, XHTML, HTML5	HTML, XHTML, Flash player
Antenna	Internal antenna	Internal antenna
Qwerty physical keyboard	Not supported	Not supported
Miscellaneous	• Colors: Black, Titan, Gold, Chocolate • Knock Code, Knock On • Quick Share, Quick Selfie	• Colors: Black • WiFi hotspot • HAC (M4/T3) • Java framework
☢️ Radiation rate
	LG K4 2017 (X230YK)	LG Optimus M+ (MS695)
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.)	feature not registered	feature not registered