Category Breakdown
LG K31
LG W30
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
43.143.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.656.5
Summary
- The LG K31 features a compact build with dimensions of 147.8 x 71.1 x 8.6 mm and weighs 146g, while the LG W30 is larger at 159 x 76.5 x 8.2 mm and weighs 175g.
- Both phones have an IPS LCD display, but the K31 has a 5.7-inch size compared to the W30's 6.26 inches, with similar resolutions resulting in a higher pixel density for the K31.
- Performance-wise, both utilize the Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 chipset, but the K31 has 2GB of RAM while the W30 offers options of 3GB or 4GB.
- The K31's camera setup includes a 13 MP main sensor and a 5 MP ultrawide, whereas the W30 has a 12 MP main, a 13 MP ultrawide, and a 2 MP depth sensor, along with a higher resolution 16 MP selfie camera.
- Battery capacity is another differentiator, with the K31 at 3000mAh and the W30 at 4000mAh, and the K31 runs on Android 10 while the W30 operates on Android 9.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG K31
LG W30
General
Release Date
2020, August 21
2019
Announced
2020, August 21
2019
Description
N/A
Also known as LG W30 Plus 64GB/4GB RAM
Display
Size
5.7"
6.26"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
12 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/1.8, 27mm (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF5 MP, f/2.2, 120˚ (ultrawide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
12 MP, (wide), 1/2.9", 1.25µm, PDAF13 MP, 18mm (ultrawide)2 MP, (depth)
Front Camera
5 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
5 MP, f/2.2, 24mm (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm
16 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/3.06", 1.0µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
4000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3000 mAh
Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
147.8 x 71.1 x 8.6 mm (5.82 x 2.80 x 0.34 in)
159 x 76.5 x 8.2 mm (6.26 x 3.01 x 0.32 in)
Weight
146 g
175 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gray
Thunder Blue, Platinum Grey, Aurora Green
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 10, LG UX 9.1
Android 9.0 (Pie)
OS Version
Android 10, LG UX 9.1
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

