LG K31 With MediaTek Helio P22 Processor Announced: Specifications and Pricing

Recently, LG has updated its K series smartphone lineup in the US with the new LG K31. The budget-oriented smartphone is priced aggressively and it packs reliable hardware for the price. Unlike the other members of the K series, the new LG K31 is powered by a MediaTek processor. So here’s everything you need to know about the LG K31 before buying it.

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Pricing And Availability

Available in silver color variant LG K31 is priced at US$ 149.99 which roughly translates into Rs. 11,228. As stated earlier, the smartphone is presently available only in the USA and it can be purchased from the official LG website. As of now, there’s no information available about the launch of this device in other international markets. Do note that LG K31 is only available in one 2GB RAM with 32GB storage configuration.

LG K31: Features And Specifications

Despite being an entry-level K-series smartphone, LG K31 is MIL-STD-810G compliant. As a result, the smartphone can easily withstand rough usage. There’s a massive 5.7-inch HD+ FullVision IPS LCD display on this device that has a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels and an aspect ratio of 19:9. The water-drop notch on this smartphone houses the front-facing 5MP camera with f/2.2 aperture.

The entry-level smartphone is powered by a 2GHz Octa-Core MediaTek Helio P22 (MT6762) 12nm processor. As for graphics-intensive tasks, the smartphone relies on 650MHz IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU. There’s 2GB of RAM on this device and 32GB of internal storage. Although Helio P22 is a capable processor it won’t work at its full potential due to a shortage of RAM on this device.

The dual-camera setup on this smartphone consists of a primary 13MP sensor with f/1.8 aperture and there’s a 5MP 120° wide-angle sensor with f/2.2 aperture. As for security, there’s a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner on this device and it even retains the 3.5mm audio jack. Lastly, the smartphone is backed up by a 3000mAh battery and it lacks fast-charging.