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US215

LG K8 2017 | U.S. Cellular

Name: LG K8 2017 | U.S. Cellular
Brand: LG Electronics
SKU: US215
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 3.31 (13 reviews)

Key Features

All Specs

5.0" HD In-Cell Touch Display
8 MP Rear Autofocus and 5 MP Front Cameras

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Dimensions

5.7" (H) x 2.83" (W) x 0.31" (D)

Internal Memory

16GB ROM (Usable up to 9.69GB)

Platform

Android™ 7.0 Nougat

Weight

5.0 oz.

Standby Time

Up to 14 days and 21 hours*

Technology

LTE, CDMA

microSD™ Memory Card Support

Up to 32 GB**

Processor

1.4GHz Quad-Core Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ – 425

Carrier

U.S. Cellular

Display

5.0" (HD), 16.7M Color TFT, Tempered Glass

Frequencies

LTE Bands 2/4/5/12/25, 1.9GHz CDMA PCS, 800MHz CDMA

Hearing Aid Compatible (HAC)

M4/T4 rating

RAM

1.5GB

Talk Time

Up to 12 hours and 30 minutes*

Memory cards sold separately.

Battery Capacity

2,500mAh

Actual battery time may vary depending on network connectivity and application use.

SUMMARY

Battery Capacity

2,500 mAh

Memory

1.5 GB RAM

Other Features

Android 7.0 (Nougat) Operating System, 5 MP Front-Facing Camera with Gesture Shot & Selfie Light, 4G LTE Connectivity, Mobile Hotspot

Carrier

U.S. Cellular

Camera Resolution

8 MP

Screen Resolution

1,280 x 720 pixels

Processor

1.4GHz Quad-Core Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ – 425

Screen Size

5.0 inches

Storage

16 GB ROM (Usable up to 9.69GB)

WARRANTY/UPC

UPC

652810817158

DESIGN

Rear Key Placement

Ambidextrous, multipurpose use of Power/Lock

Side Key Placement

Volume Keys with quick shortcuts to Capture+ or Camera when the screen is locked or off

Customizable Home Touch Buttons

Includes Notifications and Capture+

2.5D Arc Glass for an Edge-Free Feel

Yes

ENTERTAINMENT

Media Sync (MTP)

Transfer files or synchronize with Windows® Media Player*

USB cable required (included)

Music Library

Organized by song, album, artist, genre, playlist, and folder

Customizable Video Screen Ratio

Play on Lock Screen, Subtitle Setting, Video Auto Off Functions, and Video Screenshot

Video Player with Touch Lock and Resume Play Functions

Supports 3GP, 3G2, ASF, AVI, FLV, HEVC/H.265, MKV, MP4, TS, and WebM formats

Music Player with Auto Stop Feature

Supports AAC, AAC+, AIFF, AMR, eAAC+, FLAC, M4A, MIDI, MP3, Ogg, PCV, and WAV formats

CONNECTIVITY

4G LTE network not available everywhere.

***

USB cable required (included).

Wi-Fi Direct®

Connect directly to devices via Wi-Fi

Bluetooth® & USB Tethering

Share your phone’s Internet connection with your computer

Mobile Hotspot

Share a data connection with other compatible wireless devices**

Supported Bluetooth® Profiles

Headset, hands-free, object push, advanced audio distribution, audio/video remote control, human interface device, and phone book access

GPS Services for Location Accuracy

Yes

Depends on network availability. Additional carrier charges may apply.

Bluetooth® Wireless Technology

4.2

Wi-Fi® Connectivity

802.11 b/g/n

Nationwide 4G LTE Network*

Yes

CONVENIENCE

Clip Tray®

Copy multiple items and paste them on a clipboard that pops up at the bottom of the screen, creating a collection of information from which you can save or send

Knock Code®

Create a 3- to 8-point tapping pattern for security and direct access to the home screen with over 86,000 possible combinations

View and Respond to Notifications on the Lock Screen

Yes

Multilanguage Support

For Phone and Keyboard Input

Customizable Keyboard

Adjust keyboard height and layout

Battery Saver

Minimize the battery consumption through efficient UX control

Capture+

Write or draw on nearly any screen and schedule memos to appear at certain times or locations

EasyHome™

Show frequently used features right on the home screen for quick and easy access

Interruptions

Control notifications and alerts received; choose to receive all, none, or only those from a specific priority list

Knock On®

Double tap the screen to put your phone to sleep/wake it without picking it up or pressing the Power/ Lock Key

QuickMemo+®

Take notes on a blank screen with ability to choose paper style, pen size and color, add text with a PC-like tool bar, and more

ACCESSORIES

Included with phone.

Standard Battery

Yes

Travel Adapter and USB Cable

Yes

CAMERA

Gesture Shot

Take selfies with a simple hand gesture.

Image Editor

Add filters, frames, and more to your pictures

Self-Timer

Choose to take a picture/video 3 or 10 seconds after you press the shutter/record button.

Switch Between Rear and Front Cameras with a Finger Swipe

Yes

Digital Zoom

Up to 4x

Pause & Resume Video Recording

Pause and start in record mode for one continuous video file.

8MP Rear-Facing Autofocus Camera with LED Flash

Yes

Burst Shot

Hold the shutter button to take multiple shots quickly

5 MP Front-Facing Camera

Yes

Gesture Interval Shot and Interval Shot

Make a fist twice or hold the shutter button to take four selfies on a timer

Video Screenshot

Capture still shots from a video during playback.

Video Resolutions

1920 x 1080 (FHD) recording at 30 FPS

Live Shot

Take still shots while recording video.

Available only on front-facing camera.

Available only on rear-facing camera.

Auto Shot

Take selfies automatically using face detection

Geotagging

Include location information with photos and videos.

Multiple Shutter Options

Tap the shutter button, tap the screen, use your voice, or press a volume key to take a photo

Rear-Facing and Front-Facing HD Camcorders

Yes

Selfie Light

Screen will illuminate a soft light around the photo preview for well-lit selfies

Camera Resolutions

Up to 3264 x 2448 pixels

Video Playback Resolution

Up to 1080P video playback at 30 FPS

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Dimensions

5.7" (H) x 2.83" (W) x 0.31" (D)

Internal Memory

16GB ROM (Usable up to 9.69GB)

Platform

Android™ 7.0 Nougat

Weight

5.0 oz.

Standby Time

Up to 14 days and 21 hours*

Technology

LTE, CDMA

microSD™ Memory Card Support

Up to 32 GB**

Processor

1.4GHz Quad-Core Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ – 425

Carrier

U.S. Cellular

Display

5.0" (HD), 16.7M Color TFT, Tempered Glass

Frequencies

LTE Bands 2/4/5/12/25, 1.9GHz CDMA PCS, 800MHz CDMA

Hearing Aid Compatible (HAC)

M4/T4 rating

RAM

1.5GB

Talk Time

Up to 12 hours and 30 minutes*

Memory cards sold separately.

Battery Capacity

2,500mAh

Actual battery time may vary depending on network connectivity and application use.

SUMMARY

Battery Capacity

2,500 mAh

Memory

1.5 GB RAM

Other Features

Android 7.0 (Nougat) Operating System, 5 MP Front-Facing Camera with Gesture Shot & Selfie Light, 4G LTE Connectivity, Mobile Hotspot

Carrier

U.S. Cellular

Camera Resolution

8 MP

Screen Resolution

1,280 x 720 pixels

Processor

1.4GHz Quad-Core Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ – 425

Screen Size

5.0 inches

Storage

16 GB ROM (Usable up to 9.69GB)

WARRANTY/UPC

UPC

652810817158

DESIGN

Rear Key Placement

Ambidextrous, multipurpose use of Power/Lock

Side Key Placement

Volume Keys with quick shortcuts to Capture+ or Camera when the screen is locked or off

Customizable Home Touch Buttons

Includes Notifications and Capture+

2.5D Arc Glass for an Edge-Free Feel

Yes

ENTERTAINMENT

Media Sync (MTP)

Transfer files or synchronize with Windows® Media Player*

USB cable required (included)

Music Library

Organized by song, album, artist, genre, playlist, and folder

Customizable Video Screen Ratio

Play on Lock Screen, Subtitle Setting, Video Auto Off Functions, and Video Screenshot

Video Player with Touch Lock and Resume Play Functions

Supports 3GP, 3G2, ASF, AVI, FLV, HEVC/H.265, MKV, MP4, TS, and WebM formats

Music Player with Auto Stop Feature

Supports AAC, AAC+, AIFF, AMR, eAAC+, FLAC, M4A, MIDI, MP3, Ogg, PCV, and WAV formats

CONNECTIVITY

4G LTE network not available everywhere.

***

USB cable required (included).

Wi-Fi Direct®

Connect directly to devices via Wi-Fi

Bluetooth® & USB Tethering

Share your phone’s Internet connection with your computer

Mobile Hotspot

Share a data connection with other compatible wireless devices**

Supported Bluetooth® Profiles

Headset, hands-free, object push, advanced audio distribution, audio/video remote control, human interface device, and phone book access

GPS Services for Location Accuracy

Yes

Depends on network availability. Additional carrier charges may apply.

Bluetooth® Wireless Technology

4.2

Wi-Fi® Connectivity

802.11 b/g/n

Nationwide 4G LTE Network*

Yes

CONVENIENCE

Clip Tray®

Copy multiple items and paste them on a clipboard that pops up at the bottom of the screen, creating a collection of information from which you can save or send

Knock Code®

Create a 3- to 8-point tapping pattern for security and direct access to the home screen with over 86,000 possible combinations

View and Respond to Notifications on the Lock Screen

Yes

Multilanguage Support

For Phone and Keyboard Input

Customizable Keyboard

Adjust keyboard height and layout

Battery Saver

Minimize the battery consumption through efficient UX control

Capture+

Write or draw on nearly any screen and schedule memos to appear at certain times or locations

EasyHome™

Show frequently used features right on the home screen for quick and easy access

Interruptions

Control notifications and alerts received; choose to receive all, none, or only those from a specific priority list

Knock On®

Double tap the screen to put your phone to sleep/wake it without picking it up or pressing the Power/ Lock Key

QuickMemo+®

Take notes on a blank screen with ability to choose paper style, pen size and color, add text with a PC-like tool bar, and more

ACCESSORIES

Included with phone.

Standard Battery

Yes

Travel Adapter and USB Cable

Yes

CAMERA

Gesture Shot

Take selfies with a simple hand gesture.

Image Editor

Add filters, frames, and more to your pictures

Self-Timer

Choose to take a picture/video 3 or 10 seconds after you press the shutter/record button.

Switch Between Rear and Front Cameras with a Finger Swipe

Yes

Digital Zoom

Up to 4x

Pause & Resume Video Recording

Pause and start in record mode for one continuous video file.

8MP Rear-Facing Autofocus Camera with LED Flash

Yes

Burst Shot

Hold the shutter button to take multiple shots quickly

5 MP Front-Facing Camera

Yes

Gesture Interval Shot and Interval Shot

Make a fist twice or hold the shutter button to take four selfies on a timer

Video Screenshot

Capture still shots from a video during playback.

Video Resolutions

1920 x 1080 (FHD) recording at 30 FPS

Live Shot

Take still shots while recording video.

Available only on front-facing camera.

Available only on rear-facing camera.

Auto Shot

Take selfies automatically using face detection

Geotagging

Include location information with photos and videos.

Multiple Shutter Options

Tap the shutter button, tap the screen, use your voice, or press a volume key to take a photo

Rear-Facing and Front-Facing HD Camcorders

Yes

Selfie Light

Screen will illuminate a soft light around the photo preview for well-lit selfies

Camera Resolutions

Up to 3264 x 2448 pixels

Video Playback Resolution

Up to 1080P video playback at 30 FPS

For Owners

Warranty Information

Register Your Product

Other Support Options

Manuals and Downloads

Help Library

Request a Repair

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