Overall Score
53.5Category Breakdown
Overall(#7408)53.5
Performance(#12154)51.3
Camera(#7351)42.0
Display(#6141)70.0
Battery(#9038)43.5
Build(#7339)70.8
Comparisons Featuring LG Escape P870
Short Review
- The LG Escape P870 features a compact design with dimensions of 126 x 65 x 9 mm and a weight of 128g, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Its 4.3-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 256 ppi, which is adequate for basic tasks but lacks HDR support.
- Powered by a Qualcomm MSM8960L Snapdragon S4 Plus chipset, it has a dual-core 1.2 GHz Krait CPU and 4GB of RAM, providing decent performance for everyday applications.
- The camera system includes a 5 MP rear camera capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 1.3 MP front camera is suitable for basic selfies.
- The 2150 mAh battery offers standard longevity without fast or wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), the software experience is dated but functional for basic use.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, enhancing its usability with various devices.
- The phone lacks water resistance and stereo speakers, which may limit its appeal for some users.
- It comes in a simple black color, maintaining a classic aesthetic.
- Overall, the LG Escape P870 is a straightforward device suitable for users seeking essential smartphone features.
Specifications
General
Release Date2012
Announced2012
DescriptionFor AT&T
Display
Size4.3"
TypeIPS LCD,
Resolution540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
PPI540
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionScratch-resistant glass
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8960L Snapdragon S4 Plus
CPUDual-core 1.2 GHz Krait
GPUAdreno 225
Memory4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP, AF
Front Camera1.3 MP
Front Camera Details1.3 MP
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2150 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 2150 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions126 x 65 x 9 mm (4.96 x 2.56 x 0.35 in)
Weight128 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
OS VersionAndroid 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes