The verdict
Your pick: LG K10, ahead on Camera, Connectivity and Battery & charging.
| Category | K10 | K4 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.9 | 5.0 |
| Performance & hardware | 1.3 | 1.2 |
| Camera | 3.4 | 1.6 |
| Connectivity | 4.2 | 3.2 |
| Battery & charging | 1.1 | 0.6 |
Which one is for you?
LG K10, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 2,300 mAh
- against 1,940 mAh
- RAM Capacity
- 2 GB
- against 1 GB
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
- against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 16 GB
- against 8 GB
LG K4, if you care about…
- Weight
- 120 g
- against 142 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | K10 | K4 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 | — |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 306 | — |
| Storage Type | eMMC 4.5 | eMMC 4.5 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.2 GHz Best value | 1.1 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 16 GB Best value | 8 GB |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 (K420N); octa-core 1.14 GHz Cortex-A53 (K430DS, K430DSF, and K430DSY) | Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53 (K120E/K130E); quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7 (K121). |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Quad-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 2 GB Best value | 1 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR3 | — |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| Maximum memory card | 32 GB | — |
Design
| Specification | K10 | K4 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | White, Blue, Gold | White, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 8.8 mm Best value | 8.9 mm |
| Body Width | 74.8 mm | 66.7 mm |
| Body Height | 146 mm | 131.9 mm |
| Weight | 142 g | 120 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 70.9 % Best value | 63.4 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | — |
Battery
| Specification | K10 | K4 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 2,300 mAh Best value | 1,940 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable, Removable | — |
| Talk time | — | 20 h |
| Standby time | — | 510 h |
Display
| Specification | K10 | K4 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.3″ Best value | 4.5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px Best value | 480 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,280 px Best value | 854 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 277 ppi Best value | 218 ppi |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen | — |
Sensor
| Specification | K10 | K4 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | K10 | K4 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 6 | Android 5.1 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 6 Best value | 5 |
Connectivity
| Specification | K10 | K4 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Single Nano-SIM, Dual Nano-SIM | Single Micro-SIM, Dual Micro-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g/n/ac Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.1 | Bluetooth 4.1 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | — |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, GLONASS | GPS, GLONASS |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, NFC, FM Radio, DLNA, microUSB | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0 |
| USB Version | microUSB | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 42.2 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 5.76 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | K10 | K4 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 1 | — |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | K10 | K4 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | K430, K420, K10, K410, K425, LGMS428, K428, F670L, F670S, F670K | K130, K120, K121 |
