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New LG K Series smartphones coming to CES 2017

Written By Daniel Morial
Published • December 22nd, 2016
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LG’s budget-friendly devices will get an update next year. As the company says, their K series smartphones are about giving consumers a wide array of choices since everyone doesn’t want the same thing.

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First we have the LG K10, a 5.3 HD smartphone that has a 5-megapixel front camera with a 120-degree wide-angle lens. Other features include a 13-megapixe main shooter, fingerprint scanner, and a metallic frame. It’ll boot Android Nougat out of the box.

LG K10

LG K10 specs:
5.3-inch IPS LCD In-cell Touch @ 1280 x 720 pixels, 277ppi
1.5GHz MediaTek MT6750 octa-core processor
2GB RAM
16GB / 32GB internal storage
Expandable via microSD, up to 2TB
13-megapixel rear autofocus camera w/ LED flash
5-megapixel wide-angle front camera
4G LTE
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.2
NFC
GPS w/ A-GPS
Fingerprint scanner
2,800mAh removable battery
Android 7.0 Nougat
148.7 x 75.3 x 7.9 mm
142 g

The LG K8, on the other hand, is a 5-inch HD smartphone with quality 5-megapixel front shooters and also a 13-megapixel rear camera offering intelligent UX features like Auto Shot and Gesture Shot for selfies. It also has Android Nougat installed.

LG K8

LG K8 specs:
5.0-inch IPS LCD In-cell Touch @ 1280 x 720 pixels, 294ppi
1.4GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 quad-core processor
1.5GB RAM
16GB internal storage
Expandable via microSD, up to 32GB
13-megapixel rear autofocus camera w/ LED flash
5-megapixel front camera
4G LTE
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.2
NFC
GPS w/ A-GPS
2,500mAh removable battery
Android 7.0 Nougat
144.8 x 72.1 x 8.09 mm
142 g

We also have the LG K4. It’ll be one of the most basic in the group with both 5-megapixel front and rear cameras. It’ll also have some of the K8’s imaging UX features plus a slim profile and a 2,500mAh removable battery.

LG K4

LG K4 specs:
5.0-inch IPS LCD In-cell Touch @ 854 x 480 pixels, 196ppi
1.1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 quad-core processor
1GB RAM
8GB internal storage
Expandable via microSD, up to 32GB
5-megapixel rear autofocus camera w/ LED flash
5-megapixel front camera
4G LTE
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.1
GPS w/ A-GPS
2,500mAh removable battery
Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
144.76 x 72.6 x 7.9 mm
135 g

Lastly, there’s the LG K3, which is the smallest and cheapest of the bunch. It’s a pocketable 4.5-inch display with essential 5-megapixel rear and 2-megapixel front cameras. It’ll also feature Gesture Shot from its bigger siblings.

LG K3

LG K3 specs:
4.5-inch IPS LCD On-cell Touch @ 854 x 480 pixels, 218ppi
1.1GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 210 quad-core processor
1GB RAM
8GB internal storage
Expandable via microSD, up to 32GB
5-megapixel rear autofocus camera w/ LED flash
2-megapixel front camera
4G LTE
Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n
Bluetooth 4.1
GPS w/ A-GPS
2,100mAh removable battery
Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow
133.9 x 69.75 x 9.44 mm
132 g

The upcoming new LG K Series smartphones will be announced at CES 2017 in Las Vegas. Additional info for availability and pricing are yet to be unveiled.

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Daniel Morial

This article was contributed by Daniel Morial, a film school graduate and technology enthusiast. He's the geeky encyclopedia and salesman among his friends for anything tech.