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LG K31

LG K31

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LG W30

LG W30

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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