LG K8

Specifications

5.0" 720x1280 pixels
8MP 1080p
1.5GB RAM MT6735
2125mAh

Released 2016, April 157g, 8.7mm thickness Android 6.0, up to 7.0 8GB/16GB storage, microSDHC

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Versions: LG Phoenix 2 (AT&T); K350N; LG Escape 3 K373

Network
Technology	GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands	GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands	HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100
4G bands	1, 3, 7, 8, 20
Speed	HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

Launch
Announced	2016, February. Released 2016, April
Status	Discontinued

Body
Dimensions	144.6 x 71.5 x 8.7 mm (5.69 x 2.81 x 0.34 in)
Weight	157 g (5.54 oz)
Build	Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
SIM	· Nano-SIM · Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Display
Type	IPS LCD
Size	5.0 inches, 68.9 cm² (~66.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution	720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

Platform
OS	Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset	Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
CPU	Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU	Mali-T720MP2

Memory
Card slot	microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal	8GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 1.5GB RAM

Main Camera
Single	8 MP, f/2.4, AF
Features	LED flash, panorama
Video	1080p@30fps

Selfie Camera
Single	5 MP
Video	720p

Sound
Loudspeaker	Yes
3.5mm jack	Yes

Comms
WLAN	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth	4.2, A2DP
Positioning	GPS, GLONASS
NFC	Yes
Radio	FM radio, RDS
USB	microUSB 2.0

Features
Sensors	Accelerometer, proximity

Battery
Type	Li-Ion 2125 mAh, removable

Misc
Colors	Black, White
Models	K350, LM-X212(G), K373, VS500PP
Price	About 120 EUR

User opinions and reviews

Fruit Cake
20 Nov 2025
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I Just Recently Found This Phone Unused And New In One Of Not So Local Shops, In My Opinion It Have Everything A Phone Needs Very Comfortable Design And Preinstalled Widgets And Softwares Somethings That These So Called Modern Smartphones Doesn'...

ihavmad
17 May 2025
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I still have this phone but it was a bit difficult to find the right battery for this. I was thinking of maybe installing Linux or something but I don’t think there’s a compatible distro for this. If anyone knows a good distro that works in this some...