LG announces new K7 and K10 smartphones

 

LG has announced two new series of smartphones, both debuted before the forthcoming CES. These are the first two LG phones announced this year, the LG  K7 and K10 series. These two new introductions from LG, will automatically be adopted as the company’s flagship for 2016, until they announce otherwise.  The K7 and K10 comes in two variables,one with 3G and one with LTE, Both phones will run on android 5.1 lollipop and will be the first to use LG’s new design language, called “glossy pebble.”

K10 Key Specifications:

• Display: 5.3-inch HD In-cell Touch
• Chipset:
  • LTE: 1.2GHz or 1.3GHz Quad-Core / 1.14GHz Octa-Core
  • 3G: 1.3GHz Quad-Core
• Camera:
  • LTE: Rear 13MP / Front 8MP or 5MP
  • 3G: Rear 8MP / Front 8MP or 5MP
• Memory:
  • RAM: 2GB / 1.5GB / 1GB
  • ROM: 16GB / 8GB
• Battery: 2,300mAh
• Operating System: Android 5.1 Lollipop
• Size: 146.6 x 74.8 x 8.8mm
• Network: LTE / 3G
• Colors: White / Indigo / Gold
• Others: 2.5D Arc Glass / Gesture Shot / Tap and Shot / Gesture Interval Shot*

K7 Key Specifications:

• Display: 5.0-inch FWVGA In-cell Touch (LTE) / On-cell Touch (3G)
• Chipset:
  • LTE: 1.1GHz Quad-Core
  • 3G: 1.3GHz Quad-Core
• Camera: Rear 8MP or 5MP / Front 5MP
• Memory:
  • RAM: 1.5GB / 1GB
  • ROM: 16GB / 8GB
• Battery: 2,125mAh
• Operating System: Android 5.1 Lollipop
• Size:
  • LTE: 143.6 x 72.5 x 8.9mm
  • 3G: 143.6 x 72.5 x 9.05mm
• Network: LTE / 3G
• Colors:
  • LTE: Titan
  • 3G: White / Black / Gold
• Others: 2.5D Arc Glass / Gesture Shot / Gesture Interval Shot / Tap and Shot (androidcentral.com)

From the above specification, the LG K7 and K10 are found wanting, as they almost fall short of a flagship status (When compared to the Samsung Galaxy S7 specs). However they are very cool phones to play with and will presumably be affordable, especially the K7.