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LS997 Boost

LG V20™ | Boost Mobile

Name: LG V20™ | Boost Mobile
Brand: LG Electronics
SKU: LS997 Boost
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 4.24 (624 reviews)

Key Features

All Specs

Record Smoother, Clearer Videos Even on the Move
Incredible Hi-Fi Listening Experience

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TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Internal Memory

64 GB (up to 50.8 GB usable)

Data Transmission

LTE Carrier Aggregation, HSPA+, HSDPA, HSUPA, 1xRTT, EVDO, EVDO Rev A, GSM

Platform

Android 7.0 (Nougat)

Size & Weight

6.28" (H) x 3.07" (W) x 0.30" (D); 6.14 oz.

Technology

LTE, CDMA, GSM, UMTS

Processor

Qualcomm Snapdragon™ 820 with X12 LTE and 2.15 GHz Quad-Core Custom 64-bit Qualcomm Kryo

Carrier

Boost Mobile

Display

5.7" Quad HD IPS (2560 x 1440) with 513 ppi and 500 nit

Frequencies

LTE Bands 2/3/4/5/7/12/25/26/41; CDMA Band Class 0/1/10; GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; UMTS Bands 1/2/4/5/8

RAM

4 GB

Talk Time

Up to 27 hours*

MicroSD cards sold separately

Battery Capacity

3,200 mAh Removable

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

Supports microSD card

Up to 2 TB**

SUMMARY

Battery Capacity

3,200 mAh (removable)

Memory

4 GB RAM

Carrier

Boost Mobile

Camera Resolution

16 MP (standard angle), 8 MP (wide angle)

Screen Resolution

2,560 x 1,440 pixels

Processor

Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 820 with X12 LTE and 2.15 GHz Quad-Core Custom 64-bit Qualcomm® Kryo

Screen Size

5.7 inches

Storage

64 GB (up to 50.8 GB usable) - expandable via microSD™ card (sold separately)

WARRANTY/UPC

UPC

652810819565

DESIGN

USB Type-C™ Charging Port with Qualcomm Quick Charge™ 3.0 Capability

Reversible design for easier plug-in; fast charging and data transfer

Corning® Gorilla® Glass 4 Protection

Yes

Rear Key with Fingerprint ID

Yes

5.7" Quad HD IPS Display (2560 x 1440) with 513 ppi

Yes

Release Button and Metal Battery Cover

Provides quick access to the removable battery

Charger sold separately

Second Screen

Provides quick access to notifications, favorite apps, contacts, and more

ENTERTAINMENT

Customizable Music Library

Organized by songs, albums, artists, genres, stations, and playlists

HD Audio Recorder

Capture high-quality audio on the go with the ability to record over a separate audio track

Quick Remote®

Universal learning remote; control compatible TVs, cable provider set-top boxes, audio systems, and more

Google Photos™ for Video and Picture Storage

For Video and Picture Storage

Hi-Fi Quad DAC

Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC) for crisp, full sound through wired headphones or speakers

Google® Play™ Music App

Supports AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AC3, AMR, FLAC, MPEG-1 Layer 3, WAV, WMA, AIFF, & DFF formats.

Video Player with Touch Lock and Resume Play Functions

Supports H.264, H.265, WMV, VP8, VP9, and XviD Formats

CONNECTIVITY

****

USB cable required (included)

LG AirDrive

Wirelessly share content with a computer using your LG account

Boost Mobile’s 4G LTE Network not available everywhere

***

Depends on network availability. Additional carrier charges may apply.

MIDI Device

Record and listen to music from the connected device

Wi-Fi Direct®

Connect directly to devices via Wi-Fi

*****

LG Bridge download required on computer.

Mobile Hotspot

Share a 4G LTE data connection with up to 8 other compatible wireless devices***

Supported Bluetooth® Profiles

A2DP, AVRCP, GOEP, HDP, HFP, HID, HOGP, HSP, MAP, OPP, PAN, PBAP, SPP, ScPP

GPS Services for Location Accuracy

Yes

File and Photo Transfer

Yes

Miracast®

Wirelessly mirror device screen on a compatible display

Boost Mobile service required. Product features subject to change. Features based on carrier program availability. Additional charges may apply.

Bluetooth® Wireless Technology

Version 4.2

Wi-Fi® Connectivity

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac

Android™ Beam

Share contacts, web pages, and more via Near Field Communication (NFC)

Wi-Fi® Calling

Use Wi-Fi to improve voice and data coverage

Media Server

Allow compatible nearby devices to access your content via DLNA®.

MirrorLink®

Connect to a MirrorLink-capable car to share your screen and apps

USB**** and Bluetooth Tethering**

Share your phone’s Internet connection with your computer

Boost Mobile 4G LTE Network*

Yes

CONVENIENCE

LG Health 2.0

Fitness app that tracks daily activity

Mini View

Shrink the screen for use with one hand

Clip Tray®

Copy multiple items and paste in a clipboard at the bottom of the screen

Display Size

Make items on the screen larger or smaller

Knock Code®

Tap a 6-to-10-point pattern to access the home screen

Ringtone ID

Unique ringtone created for each caller based on phone numbers

Features and capabilities may vary by carrier

Smart Cleaning®

Free up space by deleting temporary files and removing infrequently used apps

Smart Bulletin 2.0

View information and launch applications; includes customizable cards that provide tips, help users track health*, and more

Shortcuts

Open certain apps quickly with the volume key when the screen is locked or off

Customizable Home Touch Buttons

Includes Notification, Capture+, QSlide Function™, and customizable color settings

Multilanguage Support

For Phone and Keyboard Input

One-handed Operation

Position the keyboard closer to the left or right edge

In Apps

Find content in the apps on your phone: contacts, messages, videos, and more

Quick Shot

Take a photo by using the camera shortcut key

This app is not intended to diagnose, treat or prevent any disease or medical condition. Always seek the advice of a qualified medical professional before making any changes to your exercise, sleep, or nutrition

Smart Lock

Keep phone unlocked when connected to trusted devices or in trusted places

QSlide®

Overlay up to two windows with adjustable sizing and transparency

Battery Saver

Minimize the battery consumption through efficient UX control

Capture+

Write or draw on nearly any screen and then save to QuickMemo+ or Gallery

Do Not Disturb

Turn off all notifications except chosen ones

EasyHome™

Interface with a simpler layout and larger font size

Knock On®

Double-tap the screen to put your phone to sleep/wake it

Smart Keyboard

Adjust keyboard height and control cursor; adaptive word recognition based on user behavior

QuickMemo+®

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

Smart Settings

Turn settings on/off, open apps, or change settings according to location

Android 7.0 (Nougat) OS

Improved experience, better productivity, and enhanced performance

LG UX 5.0+

Swipe to explore all apps

Fingerprint ID

Gain access to your phone, make mobile payments, and secure content**

ACCESSORIES

Included with phone.

Sold separately

Bluetooth Stereo Headset

(LG TONE PLATINUM,™ LG TONE INFINIM,™ LG TONE Active+,™ LG TONE Active,™ LG TONE ULTRA,™ LG TONE PRO™)**

LG Quick Cover™ Case

Yes

Standard Battery

Yes

Travel Adapter and USB Cable

Yes

CAMERA

***

Not available with some camcorder settings.

Gesture Shot

Take selfies with a simple hand gesture

Hi-Fi Video Recording

Record video with higher-quality sound

Pop-out Picture Mode

Use both rear cameras to automatically add frame effects

15-Second Video***

Creates a highlight clip from a longer video for easy sharing

Camera and Video Zoom

Up to 8x*

Film Effect

Pre-set filter effects to give photos a film-like look and feel

Live Zooming

Zoom in/out on videos during playback.

Manual Mode

Adjust shutter speed, ISO, exposure, white balance, and more; save image as RAW (JPEG + DNG)

Optical Image Stabilization (OIS 2.0)

Capture sharp images quickly with less blur

Pause & Resume Video Recording

Pause then resume video recording for a continuous file

Quick Share

Access social platforms instantly after taking pictures and videos

16 MP Standard-Angle Lens

75 degrees, 1/2.8" image sensor, f/1.8 low light*

Burst Shot

Hold the shutter button to take multiple shots in sequence

f/1.8 Low Light Lens

Stabilizes image for improved picture quality in low light

4K Ultra HD Rear Camcorder

Yes

8 MP Wide Angle Lens

135 degrees, 1/4" image sensor, f/2.4 low light*

Beauty Shot

Adjustable setting softens facial features

Quick Video Editor

Trim and adjust the speed of your videos

Steady Record 2.0

Record smoother, clearer videos, even on the move

Tag Location

Include location information with photos and videos

Tracking Focus

Track and maintain focus on a moving object

Video Manual Mode

Adjust audio focus, manual focus, white balance, frame rates, and more

Dual Rear Cameras with Wide-Angle Lens

Yes

Gesture Interval Shot

Make a fist twice to take four selfies in sequence

Video Screenshot

Capture still shots from a video during playback

Hybrid Auto Focus

Fast, stable autofocus in any environment with three integrated autofocus mechanisms

Multi-view

Create a photo or video collage with the dual rear and front cameras

Panorama

Capture the whole scene

Snap Video

Combine a series of short video clips

Video Resolutions

Up to 3840 x 2160*

****

Available only when using the standard lens.

*****

Available only on front-facing camera or camcorder.

5 MP Wide-Angle Lens

120 degrees, f/1.9 low light; toggle for standard-angle (83 degrees) option

HDR (High Dynamic Range)

Set HDR mode to on, off, or auto

Live Shot

Take still shots while recording video

Zoom

Zoom continuously between standard and wide-angle lenses*

Available only on rear-facing camera or camcorder

Available only in manual mode; videos with Hi-Fi audio play only in apps that support Hi-Fi.

Auto Shot

Face detection automatically initiates a 2-second countdown timer to take a selfie

Gesture View

Transitions between camera mode and preview mode automatically when phone is lowered

Multiple Shutter Options

Tap the shutter, use your voice, set the timer, or press a volume key to take a photo

Selfie Light

Screen illuminates around the photo preview for well-lit selfies

Slow-Motion Video Recording

1280 x 720 resolution, 120 FPS

Time-Lapse Video

Record a video that plays back faster than normal

Wide-Angle Front Camera and Full HD Camcorder

Yes

Camera Resolutions

Up to 4656 x 3492 (standard angle) or 3264 x 2448 (wide angle)*

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

Internal Memory

64 GB (up to 50.8 GB usable)

Data Transmission

LTE Carrier Aggregation, HSPA+, HSDPA, HSUPA, 1xRTT, EVDO, EVDO Rev A, GSM

Platform

Android 7.0 (Nougat)

Size & Weight

6.28" (H) x 3.07" (W) x 0.30" (D); 6.14 oz.

Technology

LTE, CDMA, GSM, UMTS

Processor

Qualcomm Snapdragon™ 820 with X12 LTE and 2.15 GHz Quad-Core Custom 64-bit Qualcomm Kryo

Carrier

Boost Mobile

Display

5.7" Quad HD IPS (2560 x 1440) with 513 ppi and 500 nit

Frequencies

LTE Bands 2/3/4/5/7/12/25/26/41; CDMA Band Class 0/1/10; GSM 850/900/1800/1900 MHz; UMTS Bands 1/2/4/5/8

RAM

4 GB

Talk Time

Up to 27 hours*

MicroSD cards sold separately

Battery Capacity

3,200 mAh Removable

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

Supports microSD card

Up to 2 TB**

SUMMARY

Battery Capacity

3,200 mAh (removable)

Memory

4 GB RAM

Carrier

Boost Mobile

Camera Resolution

16 MP (standard angle), 8 MP (wide angle)

Screen Resolution

2,560 x 1,440 pixels

Processor

Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 820 with X12 LTE and 2.15 GHz Quad-Core Custom 64-bit Qualcomm® Kryo

Screen Size

5.7 inches

Storage

64 GB (up to 50.8 GB usable) - expandable via microSD™ card (sold separately)

WARRANTY/UPC

UPC

652810819565

DESIGN

USB Type-C™ Charging Port with Qualcomm Quick Charge™ 3.0 Capability

Reversible design for easier plug-in; fast charging and data transfer

Corning® Gorilla® Glass 4 Protection

Yes

Rear Key with Fingerprint ID

Yes

5.7" Quad HD IPS Display (2560 x 1440) with 513 ppi

Yes

Release Button and Metal Battery Cover

Provides quick access to the removable battery

Charger sold separately

Second Screen

Provides quick access to notifications, favorite apps, contacts, and more

ENTERTAINMENT

Customizable Music Library

Organized by songs, albums, artists, genres, stations, and playlists

HD Audio Recorder

Capture high-quality audio on the go with the ability to record over a separate audio track

Quick Remote®

Universal learning remote; control compatible TVs, cable provider set-top boxes, audio systems, and more

Google Photos™ for Video and Picture Storage

For Video and Picture Storage

Hi-Fi Quad DAC

Digital-to-Analog Converter (DAC) for crisp, full sound through wired headphones or speakers

Google® Play™ Music App

Supports AAC, AAC+, eAAC+, AC3, AMR, FLAC, MPEG-1 Layer 3, WAV, WMA, AIFF, & DFF formats.

Video Player with Touch Lock and Resume Play Functions

Supports H.264, H.265, WMV, VP8, VP9, and XviD Formats

CONNECTIVITY

****

USB cable required (included)

LG AirDrive

Wirelessly share content with a computer using your LG account

Boost Mobile’s 4G LTE Network not available everywhere

***

Depends on network availability. Additional carrier charges may apply.

MIDI Device

Record and listen to music from the connected device

Wi-Fi Direct®

Connect directly to devices via Wi-Fi

*****

LG Bridge download required on computer.

Mobile Hotspot

Share a 4G LTE data connection with up to 8 other compatible wireless devices***

Supported Bluetooth® Profiles

A2DP, AVRCP, GOEP, HDP, HFP, HID, HOGP, HSP, MAP, OPP, PAN, PBAP, SPP, ScPP

GPS Services for Location Accuracy

Yes

File and Photo Transfer

Yes

Miracast®

Wirelessly mirror device screen on a compatible display

Boost Mobile service required. Product features subject to change. Features based on carrier program availability. Additional charges may apply.

Bluetooth® Wireless Technology

Version 4.2

Wi-Fi® Connectivity

802.11 a/b/g/n/ac

Android™ Beam

Share contacts, web pages, and more via Near Field Communication (NFC)

Wi-Fi® Calling

Use Wi-Fi to improve voice and data coverage

Media Server

Allow compatible nearby devices to access your content via DLNA®.

MirrorLink®

Connect to a MirrorLink-capable car to share your screen and apps

USB**** and Bluetooth Tethering**

Share your phone’s Internet connection with your computer

Boost Mobile 4G LTE Network*

Yes

CONVENIENCE

LG Health 2.0

Fitness app that tracks daily activity

Mini View

Shrink the screen for use with one hand

Clip Tray®

Copy multiple items and paste in a clipboard at the bottom of the screen

Display Size

Make items on the screen larger or smaller

Knock Code®

Tap a 6-to-10-point pattern to access the home screen

Ringtone ID

Unique ringtone created for each caller based on phone numbers

Features and capabilities may vary by carrier

Smart Cleaning®

Free up space by deleting temporary files and removing infrequently used apps

Smart Bulletin 2.0

View information and launch applications; includes customizable cards that provide tips, help users track health*, and more

Shortcuts

Open certain apps quickly with the volume key when the screen is locked or off

Customizable Home Touch Buttons

Includes Notification, Capture+, QSlide Function™, and customizable color settings

Multilanguage Support

For Phone and Keyboard Input

One-handed Operation

Position the keyboard closer to the left or right edge

In Apps

Find content in the apps on your phone: contacts, messages, videos, and more

Quick Shot

Take a photo by using the camera shortcut key

Smart Lock

Keep phone unlocked when connected to trusted devices or in trusted places

QSlide®

Overlay up to two windows with adjustable sizing and transparency

Battery Saver

Minimize the battery consumption through efficient UX control

Capture+

Write or draw on nearly any screen and then save to QuickMemo+ or Gallery

Do Not Disturb

Turn off all notifications except chosen ones

EasyHome™

Interface with a simpler layout and larger font size

Knock On®

Double-tap the screen to put your phone to sleep/wake it

Smart Keyboard

Adjust keyboard height and control cursor; adaptive word recognition based on user behavior

QuickMemo+®

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

Smart Settings

Turn settings on/off, open apps, or change settings according to location

Android 7.0 (Nougat) OS

Improved experience, better productivity, and enhanced performance

LG UX 5.0+

Swipe to explore all apps

Fingerprint ID

Gain access to your phone, make mobile payments, and secure content**

ACCESSORIES

Included with phone.

Sold separately

Bluetooth Stereo Headset

(LG TONE PLATINUM,™ LG TONE INFINIM,™ LG TONE Active+,™ LG TONE Active,™ LG TONE ULTRA,™ LG TONE PRO™)**

LG Quick Cover™ Case

Yes

Standard Battery

Yes

Travel Adapter and USB Cable

Yes

CAMERA

***

Not available with some camcorder settings.

Gesture Shot

Take selfies with a simple hand gesture

Hi-Fi Video Recording

Record video with higher-quality sound

Pop-out Picture Mode

Use both rear cameras to automatically add frame effects

15-Second Video***

Creates a highlight clip from a longer video for easy sharing

Camera and Video Zoom

Up to 8x*

Film Effect

Pre-set filter effects to give photos a film-like look and feel

Live Zooming

Zoom in/out on videos during playback.

Manual Mode

Adjust shutter speed, ISO, exposure, white balance, and more; save image as RAW (JPEG + DNG)

Optical Image Stabilization (OIS 2.0)

Capture sharp images quickly with less blur

Pause & Resume Video Recording

Pause then resume video recording for a continuous file

Quick Share

Access social platforms instantly after taking pictures and videos

16 MP Standard-Angle Lens

75 degrees, 1/2.8" image sensor, f/1.8 low light*

Burst Shot

Hold the shutter button to take multiple shots in sequence

f/1.8 Low Light Lens

Stabilizes image for improved picture quality in low light

4K Ultra HD Rear Camcorder

Yes

8 MP Wide Angle Lens

135 degrees, 1/4" image sensor, f/2.4 low light*

Beauty Shot

Adjustable setting softens facial features

Quick Video Editor

Trim and adjust the speed of your videos

Steady Record 2.0

Record smoother, clearer videos, even on the move

Tag Location

Include location information with photos and videos

Tracking Focus

Track and maintain focus on a moving object

Video Manual Mode

Adjust audio focus, manual focus, white balance, frame rates, and more

Dual Rear Cameras with Wide-Angle Lens

Yes

Gesture Interval Shot

Make a fist twice to take four selfies in sequence

Video Screenshot

Capture still shots from a video during playback

Hybrid Auto Focus

Fast, stable autofocus in any environment with three integrated autofocus mechanisms

Multi-view

Create a photo or video collage with the dual rear and front cameras

Panorama

Capture the whole scene

Snap Video

Combine a series of short video clips

Video Resolutions

Up to 3840 x 2160*

****

Available only when using the standard lens.

*****

Available only on front-facing camera or camcorder.

5 MP Wide-Angle Lens

120 degrees, f/1.9 low light; toggle for standard-angle (83 degrees) option

HDR (High Dynamic Range)

Set HDR mode to on, off, or auto

Live Shot

Take still shots while recording video

Zoom

Zoom continuously between standard and wide-angle lenses*

Available only on rear-facing camera or camcorder

Available only in manual mode; videos with Hi-Fi audio play only in apps that support Hi-Fi.

Auto Shot

Face detection automatically initiates a 2-second countdown timer to take a selfie

Gesture View

Transitions between camera mode and preview mode automatically when phone is lowered

Multiple Shutter Options

Tap the shutter, use your voice, set the timer, or press a volume key to take a photo

Selfie Light

Screen illuminates around the photo preview for well-lit selfies

Slow-Motion Video Recording

1280 x 720 resolution, 120 FPS

Time-Lapse Video

Record a video that plays back faster than normal

Wide-Angle Front Camera and Full HD Camcorder

Yes

Camera Resolutions

Up to 4656 x 3492 (standard angle) or 3264 x 2448 (wide angle)*

For Owners

Warranty Information

Register Your Product

Other Support Options

Manuals and Downloads

Help Library

Request a Repair

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