LG K8

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The LG K8 was a budget-friendly smartphone released in 2016, featuring a 5-inch display, 1.3GHz quad-core processor, 1.5GB of RAM, 16GB of storage, and an 8-megapixel rear camera.

LG K8 Price

At the time of it's release in 2016, April, the manufacturer's retail price for a new LG K8 was about 120 EUR.

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Frequently Asked Questions(FAQs)

What is the screen size of the LG K8?

The LG K8 has a 5.0 inch screen.

What type of processor does the LG K8 have?

The LG K8 has a 1.3GHz Quad-Core processor.

How to reset or factory restore LG K8 device?

There are a few different methods to reset or factory restore a LG K8 device, depending on whether the device is powered on or off. Here are the most common and recommended methods: Method 1: Factory Reset via Settings Menu (Powered On) 1. Open the Settings menu on your LG K8 device. 2. Scroll down and tap on "Backup and reset". 3. Tap on "Factory data reset". 4. Enter your PIN if prompted. 5. Confirm that you want to erase all user data by tapping on "Yes – Delete all user data". 6. Wait for the device to reset. This may take several minutes. Method 2: Factory Reset via Recovery Menu (Powered On) 1. Press and hold the Power and Volume Down buttons simultaneously until the LG logo appears. 2. Release the Volume Down button and tap on the Volume Up button once to enter recovery mode. 3. Use the Volume keys to navigate to "Wipe data/factory reset" and press the Power button to select it. 4. Use the Volume keys to navigate to "Yes – delete all user data" and press the Power button to select it. 5. Wait for the device to reset. This may take several minutes. Method 3: Factory Reset via Recovery Menu (Powered Off) 1. Press and hold the Power button until the LG logo appears. 2. Release the Power button and press and hold the Volume Down button and the Power button simultaneously until the recovery menu appears. 3. Use the Volume keys to navigate to "Wipe data/factory reset" and press the Power button to select it. 4. Use the Volume keys to navigate to "Yes – delete all user data" and press the Power button to select it. 5. Wait for the device to reset. This may take several minutes. Note: Before performing a factory reset, make sure to back up any important data that you don't want to lose. It's also important to note that a factory reset will erase all user data, including any settings, apps, and files.

What type of camera does the LG K8 have?

The LG K8 has an 8MP rear camera and a 5MP front camera.


Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 7, 8, 20
SpeedHSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch

Announced2016, February. Released 2016, April
StatusDiscontinued

Body

Dimensions144.6 x 71.5 x 8.7 mm (5.69 x 2.81 x 0.34 in)
Weight157 g (5.54 oz)
BuildGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIMSingle SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

TypeIPS LCD
Size5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~66.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

Platform

OSAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
ChipsetMediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUMali-T720MP2

Memory

Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal8GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 1.5GB RAM

Main Camera

Single8 MP, f/2.4, AF
FeaturesLED flash, panorama
Video1080p@30fps

Selfie camera

Single5 MP
Video720p

Sound

LoudspeakerYes
3.5mm jackYes

Comms

WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP
PositioningGPS, GLONASS
NFCYes
RadioFM radio, RDS
USBmicroUSB 2.0

Features

SensorsAccelerometer, proximity

Battery

TypeLi-Ion 2125 mAh, removable

Misc

ColorsBlack, White
ModelsK350, LM-X212(G), K373, VS500PP
PriceAbout 120 EUR

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