LG has announced new extra durable mid-rangers smartphones and they are the LG K40s and LG K50s.
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LG K40s
The LG K40s comes with an unnamed processor, having a 2GHz octa-core CPU. Its screen measures 6.1â€, has HD+ resolution with 19.5:9 aspect ratio and a waterdrop notch on the top for the 13 MP selfie camera.
On the back, we see a horizontal dual camera setup – 13 MP main shooter and 5 MP ultrawide angle lens.
The phone will arrive with 2GB or 3GB of RAM, while the storage is 32GB and further expandable via the microSD slot. The battery capacity is 3,500 mAh, but LG stays silent on any fast-charging capabilities.
The phone is MIL-STD 810G compliant, which means it can handle plenty of drops before it gets any damage.
Checkout the full specs of the LG K40S below.
LG K40s Specifications
Network Properties
- 2G bands: GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 – SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
- 3G bands: HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
- 4G bands: LTE band 1(2100), 3(1800), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800)
- Speed: HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
Launch
- Announced: August, 2019
- Status: Available, September, 2019
Design
- Dimensions: 156.3 x 73.9 x 8.6 mm (6.15 x 2.91 x 0.34 in)
- Weight: – g
- Colours: New Aurora Black, New Moroccan Blue
- SIM: Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
- MIL-STD-810G compliant
Display
- Type: IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
- Size: 6.1 inches, 92.9 cm2 (~80.4% screen-to-body ratio)
- Resolution: 720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~276 ppi density)
Operating System
- Android 9.0 (Pie)
Hardware
- Chipset: Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
- CPU: Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
- GPU: PowerVR GE8320
- Storage: 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
- Card slot: microSD, up to 1 TB (dedicated slot)
Cameras
- Main Camera: Dual (13 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), PDAF + 5 MP, (ultrawide)
- Features: LED flash, panorama, HDR
- Video: 1080p@30fps
- Selfie Camera: Single – 13 MP, f/2.0
- Video: 1080p@30fps
Multimedia
- FM Radio: No
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- Audio 3.5mm jack: Yes
- DTS: X Surround Sound
- Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Connectivity
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
- Bluetooth: 5.0, A2DP, LE
- GPS: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS
- NFC: Yes (market/region dependent)
- USB: microUSB 2.0, USB On-The-Go
Other Features
- Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Battery
- Battery Type & Capacity: Non-removable Li-Po 3500 mAh battery
LG K40s Price and Availability
The LG K40s is expected to carry a price tag starting from $195 for the base version.
