LG K7 (2017)
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LG L Prime
#6525Category Breakdown
LG K7 (2017)
LG L Prime
Performance
41.638.8
Camera
15.414.1
Display
54.454.4
Battery
21.821.4
Build
0.216.2
Connectivity
45.327.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.723.3
Summary
- The LG K7 (2017) and LG L Prime both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, but the K7 has a slightly more modern software experience with Android 6.0.1 compared to the L Prime's Android 4.4.2.
- In terms of performance, the K7 is powered by a Mediatek MT6737M chipset with a quad-core 1.1 GHz CPU, while the L Prime has a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU but lacks detailed chipset information.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 720p video recording, but the K7 offers a better selfie camera at 5 MP versus the L Prime's 1.3 MP.
- The K7's battery capacity is slightly higher at 2500 mAh compared to the L Prime's 2460 mAh, and the K7 is also lighter at 143 g versus the unspecified weight of the L Prime.
- Overall, the K7 provides a more updated software and camera experience, while both maintain similar display and battery specifications.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG K7 (2017)
LG L Prime
General
Release Date
2017
2014
Announced
2017
2014
Description
Versions: K7i X230I (India); X230 (Russia, Kazakhstan, Poland, Romania); X230K (Philippines)
Also known as LG L Prime Dual Chip D337For Brazil
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2460 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2460 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
145.8 x 74.1 x 8.1 mm (5.74 x 2.92 x 0.32 in)
138.2 x 70.6 x 10.7 mm (5.44 x 2.78 x 0.42 in)
Weight
143 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titan, Brown
White, Titanium, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.58 W/kg (head) 1.28 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity