Overall Score
33.0Category Breakdown
Overall(#4501)33.0
Performance(#6547)41.8
Camera(#6218)19.1
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#5422)21.8
Build(#1786)67.9
Connectivity(#5193)43.5
Audio(#1963)8.9
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Short Review
- The LG Candy features a compact design with dimensions of 146.3 x 73.2 x 8.2 mm and a weight of 152 grams, utilizing a glass front and plastic back.
- Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 294 ppi, though it lacks HDR support.
- Performance is driven by a quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 processor paired with 2GB of RAM and 16GB of internal storage, providing basic functionality for everyday tasks.
- The rear camera is an 8 MP unit capable of 1080p video recording at 30fps, while a 5 MP front camera is available for selfies.
- The battery capacity is 2500 mAh, supporting standard charging but no wireless options.
- Running on Android 7.1.2 (Nougat), the software experience is straightforward but may lack some modern features.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, and a microUSB 2.0 port, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device is available in multiple colors: Black, Gold, Blue, and Silver.
- Notably, it includes a headphone jack, catering to users who prefer wired audio.
- Overall, the LG Candy is a basic smartphone suitable for casual use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2018
Announced2018
DescriptionFor India
Display
Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUN/A
Memory16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC
Camera
Main Camera8 MP, AF
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity2500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions146.3 x 73.2 x 8.2 mm (5.76 x 2.88 x 0.32 in)
Weight152 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
ColorsBlack, Gold, Blue, Silver
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 7.1.2 (Nougat)
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity