LG K8 2017 (X240F) vs LG Extravert 2 (VN280)
Side by side comparison between LG K8 (2017) vs LG Extravert 2 phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?
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What's the better phone? LG K8 2017 (X240F)
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| 10 Common items in both devices |
| Until 32GB microSD, microSDXC / Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC |
| Only digital zoom |
| Capacitive |
| Accelerometer |
| Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) / LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) |
| Hands-free calling |
| Vibrating alert |
| +3 specs and more in the table below |
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Highlight differences Clear highlight๐ฑ Model features | ||
| LG K8 2017 (X240F) | LG Extravert 2 (VN280) | |
| Model | LG K8 2017 (X240F) | Extravert 2 (VN280) |
| Other model names | LG K8 2017 Single-Sim, LGX240F, LG-X240F, LG PP2 | Verizon LG Extravert 2 VN280, LG VN280 |
| Country or region available | ![]() (Latin America) | ![]() USA |
| Brand | LG | LG |
| Release date | 3/1/2017 | 4/1/2014 |
| Depth | 8.25 millimeters (0.32 inches) | 16 millimeters (0.63 inches) |
| Size (width x height) | 73.2 x 147.15 millimeters (2.88 x 5.79 in) | 55 x 112 millimeters (2.17 x 4.41 in) |
| Weight | 148 grams (5.18 ounces) | 118 grams (4.13 ounces) |
| Build, materials | Plastic body, glass front | feature not registered |
| Protection against water and others | Not supported | Not supported |
๐ฒ Display | ||
| LG K8 2017 (X240F) | LG Extravert 2 (VN280) | |
| Display type | TFT IPS LCD | TFT LCD |
| Screen size | 5" inches | 3.2" inches |
| Screen-to-body ratio | ~64% (screen-to-body ratio) | ~47.3% (screen-to-body ratio) |
| Display resolution | 720x1280 pixels | 240x400 pixels |
| Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch | Capacitive Single touch 1-point |
| Pixel density (dot pitch) | 294 PPI | 146 PPI |
| Colors | 16 million | 260 thousand |
| Scratch-resistant glass | Not supported | Not supported |
| Refresh rate | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Display features | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ค Operating System | ||
| LG K8 2017 (X240F) | LG Extravert 2 (VN280) | |
| System version | Android 6.0 Marshmallow | Proprietary OS |
| Firmware update | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| User Interface | feature not registered | feature not registered |
โ๏ธ Processor | ||
| LG K8 2017 (X240F) | LG Extravert 2 (VN280) | |
| Chipset | 64bit: MediaTek MT6737 (28nm) | 32bit |
| CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.25GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core) | Single-core, 1 processor: Single-core |
| GPU graphical controller | ARM Mali-T720 MP2 550Mhz | feature not registered |
| Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ฝ Memory and storage | ||
| LG K8 2017 (X240F) | LG Extravert 2 (VN280) | |
| RAM memory | 1.5GB LPDDR3 | feature not registered |
| Internal storage | 16GB (9GB available) eMMC 5.0 | 512MB |
| External storage | Until 32GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) | Until 32GB microSD, microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
๐ถ Mobile networks | ||
| LG K8 2017 (X240F) | LG Extravert 2 (VN280) | |
| Dual-SIM | Not supported | Not supported |
| SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) nano-SIM (4FF) | 1 slot (Single-SIM) Standard mini-SIM (2FF) |
| Maximum Download / Upload | 150/50 Mbps | 0.153 Mbps |
| Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G | 2G |
| 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 850/1700/1900/2100 | Not supported |
| Primary 4G network | LTE Cat4 (Bands 2, 4, 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 |
๐ท Camera | ||
| LG K8 2017 (X240F) | LG Extravert 2 (VN280) | |
| Back camera (main camera) | 13 megapixels | 2 megapixels |
| Main camera resolution | 4128x3096 pixels | 1600x1200 pixels |
| Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps | QVGA (320x240) |
| Flash | LED flash | Not supported |
| Focal aperture | f/2.2 (aperture) | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | 1/3" inches | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | 1.12ยตm pixel | feature not registered |
| Autofocus | Autofocus | Not supported |
| 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 | Not supported |
| BSI sensor | Not supported | Not supported |
| HDR | HDR photo only main camera | Not supported |
| Camera extras | feature not registered | feature not registered |
๐ธ Front camera | ||
| LG K8 2017 (X240F) | LG Extravert 2 (VN280) | |
| 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/2.4 (aperture) | feature not registered |
| Focal length | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Sensor size | 1/5" inches | feature not registered |
| Pixel size | 1.12ยตm pixel | feature not registered |
๐ Sound and multimedia | ||
| LG K8 2017 (X240F) | LG Extravert 2 (VN280) | |
| Loudspeaker | Supported | Supported |
| Active noise cancellation | Not supported | Not supported |
| Radio | FM (RDS) | Not supported |
| TV | Not supported | Not supported |
| Video formats | MP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, MKV | MP4, H.264, H.263, WMV |
| Audio formats | MP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLAC | MP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+ |
๐ Connectivity | ||
| LG K8 2017 (X240F) | LG Extravert 2 (VN280) | |
| USB | MicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-Go | 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 | Not supported |
| DLNA | Not supported | Not supported |
| GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging | A-GPS, GeoTagging |
| NFC | Not supported | Not supported |
| Infrared port | Not supported | Not supported |
๐งญ Sensors | ||
| LG K8 2017 (X240F) | LG Extravert 2 (VN280) | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Proximity sensor | Accelerometer |
| Vibrating alert | Supported | Supported |
๐ Battery | ||
| LG K8 2017 (X240F) | LG Extravert 2 (VN280) | |
| Battery type | Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable) | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Removable) |
| Battery capacity | 2500 mAh | 1000 mAh |
| Charger, watts | Wired charging | Wired charging |
| Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered | feature not registered |
| Talk time autonomy | 3.2 hours | 6 hours |
| Standby | 310 hours (12.9 days) | 380 hours (15.8 days) |
โ Other features | ||
| LG K8 2017 (X240F) | LG Extravert 2 (VN280) | |
| Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder | Voice dialing, Voice recorder |
| Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail | SMS, MMS, E-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 |
| Antenna | Internal antenna | Internal antenna |
| Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported | Retractable QWERTY keyboard |
| Miscellaneous | โข Colors: Indigo, Gold โข 2.5D glass screen โข Quick Selfie | โข Colors: Blue โข LED notification โข Facebook, Twitter โข Opera browser โข HAC (M4/T4) |
โข๏ธ Radiation rate | ||
| LG K8 2017 (X240F) | LG Extravert 2 (VN280) | |
| SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered | 1.03W/kg (head), 1.3W/kg (body) |
| SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered | feature not registered |
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