Overall Score
52.3Category Breakdown
Overall(#8621)52.3
Performance(#12139)51.3
Camera(#7322)42.0
Display(#7737)64.3
Battery(#8889)43.5
Build(#7203)70.8
Comparisons Featuring LG Viper 4G LTE LS840
Short Review
- The LG Viper 4G LTE LS840 features a compact design with dimensions of 117 x 62 x 11.7 mm and a weight of 142 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, which is adequate for basic tasks.
- Performance is driven by a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU and Adreno 220 GPU, supported by 1GB of RAM, allowing for moderate multitasking.
- The rear camera is 5 MP with autofocus, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the front lacks a dedicated selfie camera.
- The 1700 mAh battery provides basic power without fast charging or wireless capabilities.
- Running on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), the software experience is limited by current standards.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 3.0, and NFC, but it does not support 5G.
- The phone includes a microUSB 2.0 port and a headphone jack for audio needs.
- Overall, the LG Viper 4G LTE LS840 is a basic smartphone with essential features suitable for straightforward usage.
- Its build quality and design reflect its 2012 release, catering to users seeking simplicity.
Specifications
General
Release Date2012
Announced2012
DescriptionFor Sprint
Display
Size4"
TypeTFT
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUDual-core 1.2 GHz
GPUAdreno 220
Memory4GB (1.7GB user available), 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot), 4 GB included
Camera
Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP, AF
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsVGA
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity1700 mAh
Battery DetailsRemovable Li-Ion 1700 mAh battery
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions117 x 62 x 11.7 mm (4.61 x 2.44 x 0.46 in)
Weight142 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMMini-SIM
NetworkCDMA / EVDO / LTE
Network SpeedEV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps, LTE
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA
Bluetooth3.0, A2DP
NFC✓
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 2.3 (Gingerbread)
OS VersionAndroid 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes