Overall Score
54.6Category Breakdown
Overall(#5793)54.6
Performance(#9532)54.3
Camera(#4446)42.4
Display(#5146)70.5
Battery(#8992)43.5
Build(#7298)70.8
Comparisons Featuring LG K20 plus
Short Review
- The LG K20 Plus features a sleek design with dimensions of 148.6 x 75.2 x 7.9 mm and a weight of 140g, making it comfortable to hold.
- Its 5.3-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent clarity at approximately 277 ppi.
- Performance is driven by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset with a quad-core 1.4 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM, suitable for everyday tasks.
- The rear camera boasts a 13 MP sensor capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 5 MP front camera is adequate for selfies.
- The 2700 mAh battery supports standard charging but lacks wireless capabilities.
- Running on Android 7.0 Nougat, the software experience is straightforward, though not the latest.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.2, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device lacks water resistance and stereo speakers, which may limit some user experiences.
- Overall, the LG K20 Plus is a functional smartphone with essential features for basic usage.
- Its build quality and performance align with its specifications, making it a reliable choice for everyday tasks.
Specifications
General
Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionFor T-Mobile & MetroPCS; K20 V VS501 (Verizon)
Display
Size5.3"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~277 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3 (T-Mobile)
Performance
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 308
Memory16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera Details5 MP, f/2.4, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity2700 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 2700 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions148.6 x 75.2 x 7.9 mm (5.85 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)
Weight140 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM
NetworkGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, S-GPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 7.0 (Nougat)
OS VersionAndroid 7.0 (Nougat)
Security
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes