Overall Score
52.0Category Breakdown
Overall(#8781)52.0
Performance(#7168)54.3
Camera(#6642)42.0
Display(#8049)58.2
Battery(#5006)43.5
Build(#3681)70.8
Comparisons Featuring LG BL40 New Chocolate
Short Review
- The LG BL40 New Chocolate features a sleek design with dimensions of 128 x 51 x 10.9 mm and a weight of 129 grams, making it comfortable to hold.
- Its 4.01-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 345 x 800 pixels at a 21:9 ratio, providing decent clarity with a pixel density of approximately 217 ppi.
- Performance is modest, equipped with 1.1GB of RAM and 1.1GB of internal storage, suitable for basic tasks.
- The rear camera is 5 MP with autofocus, capable of recording video at 480p, but lacks optical image stabilization.
- Battery life is supported by a 1000 mAh capacity, although it does not offer fast or wireless charging options.
- The software experience is limited, as specific OS details are not provided, but it includes a headphone jack for audio connectivity.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g and Bluetooth 2.1, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The phone is devoid of water resistance and stereo speakers, which may limit its appeal.
- Overall, the LG BL40 New Chocolate combines a unique design with basic functionality, catering to users seeking a simple mobile experience.
- Its special features are minimal, focusing primarily on its aesthetic appeal.
Specifications
General
Release Date2009
Announced2009
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size4.01"
TypeTFT
Resolution345 x 800 pixels, 21:9 ratio (~217 ppi density)
PPI345
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUN/A
GPUN/A
Memory1.1GB
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP, AF
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsYes
Video Recording480p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity1000 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1000 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions128 x 51 x 10.9 mm (5.04 x 2.01 x 0.43 in)
Weight129 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g, DLNA
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating SystemN/A
OS VersionN/A
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes