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LG K8 2017 (X240H) vs LG K7 2017 (Dual X230)

Side by side comparison between LG K8 (2017) vs LG K7 (2017) phones, differences, pros, cons and full specifications. What's the better?

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Compare LG K7 (2017) X LG K8 2017 (X240H) 11Points
5"
IPS

720x1280

13
MP

5mp

1.5GB
RAM

Quad-core

2500
mAh

(Removable)

vs
05Points LG K7 2017 (Dual X230) Compare LG K8 (2017) X
5"
IPS

480x854

8
MP

5mp

1GB
RAM

Quad-core

2410
mAh

(Removable)

What's the better phone? LG K8 2017 (X240H)

The phonemore's choice is much more technical than personal. Therefore, you shouldn't only consider this. Our goal is to help you, but what's important to us may not be important to you. You decide which one is the best! Comment!

K8 2017 (X240H)} 11 Advantages LG K8 2017 (X240H) vs K7 2017 (Dual X230)} 5 Advantages LG K7 2017 (Dual X230)
+1.25GHz 64bit Quad-core14%
More powerful processor, you can open your applications faster
vs1.1GHz 64bit Quad-core
+1.5GB LPDDR350%
More RAM memory. Typically more responsive and better for multitasking.
vs1GB LPDDR3
+16GB (9GB available)125%
More internal storage for applications and files
vs8GB (4GB available)
+eMMC 5.0Advantage
Fastest write and read storage.
vseMMC 4.5
+720x1280 pixels125%
Higher resolution screen
vs480x854 pixels
+294 PPI50%
Crisper display of text, images and videos because it has more pixels per inch (ppi)
vs196 PPI
+(back) 13MP60%
Higher resolution main camera
vs(back) 8MP
+f/2.2 (aperture)18%
Diaphragm opening (Aperture) of the camera which has the smallest F number takes photos with better light exposure.
vsf/2.6 (aperture)
+Full HD (1920x1080)125%
More image quality for recording videos with the primary camera
vsHD (1280x720)
+Ambient light sensorAdvantage
Sensors help you use the device
vsNot supported
+2500 mAh4%
Battery - higher amperage (mAh) allows more device usage time, but it also depends on the hardware and use
vs2410 mAh
148 grams (5.18 ounces)vs+145 grams (5.08 ounces)2%
Lighter
8.25 millimeters (0.32 inches)vs+8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)2%
Thinner
HDR photo only main cameravs+HDR photo on both camerasAdvantage
The HDR technology produced photos with more detail in dark areas
Android 6.0 Marshmallowvs+Android 6.0.1 MarshmallowAdvantage
Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow is newer and safer
1 slot (Single-SIM)
(dedicated slot)
vs+2 slots (Dual-SIM)
(dedicated slot)Advantage
You can have more mobile carriers/operators on the same device.

25 Common items in both devices
Until 32GB microSD, microSDXC
Plastic body, glass front
TFT IPS LCD
16 million
5"
LED flash
Only digital zoom
+18 specs and more in the table below

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๐Ÿ“ฑ Model features

LG K8 2017 (X240H)LG K7 2017 (Dual X230)
 
ModelLG K8 2017 (X240H)LG K7 2017 (Dual X230)
Other model namesTelCel LG K8 X240H, LGX240H, LG-X240H, LG PP2LG K4 2017 (K7 2017 in Russia), LG-X230, LGX230
Country or region availableMexicoPuerto Rico
Mexico, Puerto Rico
KazakhstanPolandRomaniaRussia
Kazakhstan, Poland, Romania, Russia
BrandLGLG
Release date3/1/20172/1/2017
Depth8.25 millimeters (0.32 inches)8.1 millimeters (0.32 inches)
Size (width x height)73.2 x 147.15 millimeters (2.88 x 5.79 in)74.13 x 145.8 millimeters (2.92 x 5.74 in)
Weight148 grams (5.18 ounces)145 grams (5.08 ounces)
Build, materialsPlastic body, glass frontPlastic body, glass front
Protection against water and othersNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿ“ฒ Display

LG K8 2017 (X240H)LG K7 2017 (Dual X230)
Display typeTFT IPS LCDTFT IPS LCD
Screen size5" inches5" inches
Screen-to-body ratio~64% (screen-to-body ratio)~63.7% (screen-to-body ratio)
Display resolution720x1280 pixels480x854 pixels (16:9)
TouchscreenCapacitive MultitouchCapacitive Multitouch
Pixel density (dot pitch)294 PPI196 PPI
Colors16 million16 million
Scratch-resistant glassNot supportedNot supported
Refresh ratefeature not registered60Hz
Display featuresfeature not registeredNot supported

๐Ÿค– Operating System

LG K8 2017 (X240H)LG K7 2017 (Dual X230)
System versionAndroid 6.0 MarshmallowAndroid 6.0.1 Marshmallow
Firmware updatefeature not registeredfeature not registered
User Interfacefeature not registeredLG UX 5.0

โš™๏ธ Processor

LG K8 2017 (X240H)LG K7 2017 (Dual X230)
Chipset64bit: MediaTek MT6737 (28nm)64bit: MediaTek MT6737M (28nm)
CPUQuad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.25GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
Quad-core, 1 processor:
4x 1.1GHz ARM Cortex-A53 (Quad-core)
GPU graphical controllerARM Mali-T720 MP2 550MhzARM Mali-T720 MP2 550Mhz
Performance (benchmark)feature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ’ฝ Memory and storage

LG K8 2017 (X240H)LG K7 2017 (Dual X230)
RAM memory1.5GB LPDDR31GB LPDDR3
Internal storage16GB (9GB available)
eMMC 5.0
8GB (4GB available)
eMMC 4.5
External storageUntil 32GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)
Until 32GB microSD, microSDXC
(dedicated slot)

๐Ÿ“ถ Mobile networks

LG K8 2017 (X240H)LG K7 2017 (Dual X230)
Dual-SIMNot supportedDual-SIM Standby - Call active on one sim card
(dedicated slot)
SIM card1 slot (Single-SIM)
nano-SIM (4FF)
2 slots (Dual-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 850/1700/1900/2100UMTS 850/900/1900/2100
Primary 4G networkLTE Cat4 (Bands 2, 4, 7, 17)LTE Cat4 (3, 7, 28)
Primary 5G networkNot supportedNot supported
Primary data networkGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTEGPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE
Secondary 2G networkNot supportedGSM 850/900/1800/1900
Secondary 3G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary 4G networkNot supportedNot supported
Secondary data networkNot supportedGPRS, EDGE

๐Ÿ“ท Camera

LG K8 2017 (X240H)LG K7 2017 (Dual X230)
Back camera (main camera)13 megapixels8 megapixels
Main camera resolution4128x3096 pixels3264x2448 pixels
Video recording (primary)Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fpsHD (1280x720) 30 fps
FlashLED flashLED flash
Focal aperturef/2.2 (aperture)f/2.6 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/3" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12ยตm pixelfeature not registered
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 only main cameraHDR photo on both cameras
Camera extrasfeature not registeredfeature not registered

๐Ÿ“ธ Front camera

LG K8 2017 (X240H)LG K7 2017 (Dual X230)
Front camera (secondary)5 megapixels5 megapixels
Front camera resolution2560x1920 pixels2560x1920 pixels
Video recording (secondary)HD (1280x720)HD (1280x720)
Front flashNot supportedNot supported
Focal aperturef/2.4 (aperture)f/2.7 (aperture)
Focal lengthfeature not registeredfeature not registered
Sensor size1/5" inchesfeature not registered
Pixel size1.12ยตm pixelfeature not registered

๐Ÿ”‰ Sound and multimedia

LG K8 2017 (X240H)LG K7 2017 (Dual X230)
LoudspeakerSupportedMono sound (not stereo)
Active noise cancellationNot supportedNot supported
RadioFM (RDS)FM (RDS)
TVNot supportedNot supported
Video formatsMP4, H.265, H.264, H.263, MKVMP4, H.264, H.263, MKV
Audio formatsMP3, WAV, OGG, eAAC+, FLACMP3, WAV, WMA, eAAC+

๐Ÿ”Œ Connectivity

LG K8 2017 (X240H)LG K7 2017 (Dual X230)
USBMicroUSB 2.0, USB OTG On-The-GoMicroUSB 2.0
Audio output3.5mm jack3.5mm jack
TV outputNot supportedNot supported
Bluetooth4.1 + A2DP4.1 + A2DP
WiFi802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
802.11 b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz)
WiFi Direct, hotspot
DLNANot supportedNot supported
GPSA-GPS, GeoTaggingA-GPS, GeoTagging
NFCNot supportedNot supported
Infrared portNot supportedNot supported

๐Ÿงญ Sensors

LG K8 2017 (X240H)LG K7 2017 (Dual X230)
SensorsAccelerometer
Ambient light sensor
Proximity sensor
Accelerometer
Proximity sensor
Vibrating alertSupportedSupported

๐Ÿ”‹ Battery

LG K8 2017 (X240H)LG K7 2017 (Dual X230)
Battery typeLi-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)Li-Ion: lithium-ion (Removable)
Battery capacity2500 mAh2410 mAh
Charger, wattsWired chargingWired charging
Inductive / wireless chargingfeature not registeredNot supported
Talk time autonomy3.2 hours3.2 hours
Standby310 hours (12.9 days)310 hours (12.9 days)

โž• Other features

LG K8 2017 (X240H)LG K7 2017 (Dual X230)
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: Indigo, Gold
โ€ข 2.5D glass screen
โ€ข Quick Selfie
โ€ข Colors: Black, Titan, Gold, Chocolate
โ€ข Knock Code, Knock On
โ€ข Quick Share, Quick Selfie

โ˜ข๏ธ Radiation rate

LG K8 2017 (X240H)LG K7 2017 (Dual X230)
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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