Overall Score
52.3Category Breakdown
Overall(#8625)52.3
Performance(#12155)51.3
Camera(#7355)42.0
Display(#7744)64.3
Battery(#9050)43.5
Build(#7350)70.8
Comparisons Featuring LG Joy
Short Review
- The LG Joy features a compact design with dimensions of 122.7 x 64 x 11.9 mm and weighs 128 grams, making it easy to handle.
- Its 4.0-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 233 ppi, suitable for basic tasks.
- Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 chipset with a dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU and 4GB of RAM, which provides adequate responsiveness for everyday use.
- The rear camera has a 5 MP sensor capable of capturing decent photos, but it lacks optical image stabilization and a front-facing camera.
- The 1900 mAh battery supports basic usage but does not offer fast or wireless charging options.
- Running on Android 4.4 (KitKat), the software experience is limited by its age, lacking modern features found in newer versions.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device is available in dark blue and white colors, adding a touch of personalization.
- There are no water resistance features, and the build materials are standard for its class.
- Overall, the LG Joy serves as a straightforward device for users seeking essential smartphone functionality.
Specifications
General
Release Date2015
Announced2015
DescriptionAlso known as LG Joy H220
Display
Size4"
TypeTFT
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
CPUDual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 302
Memory4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsVGA
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity1900 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1900 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions122.7 x 64 x 11.9 mm (4.83 x 2.52 x 0.47 in)
Weight128 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsDark blue, White
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.4 (KitKat)
OS VersionAndroid 4.4 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes