LG Candy vs LG K8 (2018)
Side-by-side specs and price comparison for buyers in Algeria.
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Quick Verdict
Who wins each category, side by side.
Better price
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Faster chip
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Bigger battery
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Faster charging
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Higher-resolution camera
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Better display
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Lighter body
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Best value for money
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Full specs comparison
Display
| Spec | LG Candy | LG K8 (2018) |
|---|---|---|
| Size (inches) | 5 | 5 |
| Panel Type | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Resolution Height | 1280 | 1280 |
| Resolution Width | 720 | 720 |
| PPI | 294 | 294 |
| Glass Type | — | Corning Gorilla Glass 3 |
| Screen-to-body | 64.4 | 64.4 |
Platform
| Spec | LG Candy | LG K8 (2018) |
|---|---|---|
| CPU | Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53 | Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | — | Adreno 304Adreno 308 |
| Chipset Name | — | Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 - GlobalQualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm) |
| Process (nm) | — | 28 |
| OS Name | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 7.1.2 | 7.1.2 |
Memory
| Spec | LG Candy | LG K8 (2018) |
|---|---|---|
| Card Slot | microSDHC | microSDHC |
| Variants | 16GB 2GB RAM | 16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM |
Main Camera
| Spec | LG Candy | LG K8 (2018) |
|---|---|---|
| Video | 1080p@30fps | 720p@30fps (Global), 1080p@30fps (USA) |
| Features | LED flash, HDR | LED flash, HDR |
| Count | 1 | — |
| Lens | 8 MP | — |
Selfie Camera
| Spec | LG Candy | LG K8 (2018) |
|---|---|---|
| Count | 1 | — |
| Lens | 5 MP | — |
Battery
| Spec | LG Candy | LG K8 (2018) |
|---|---|---|
| Capacity (mAh) | 2500 | 2500 |
| Chemistry | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
Body
| Spec | LG Candy | LG K8 (2018) |
|---|---|---|
| Build | Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame | Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), plastic back, plastic frame |
| SIM | Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM | Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM |
| Height (mm) | 146.3 | 146.3 |
| Thickness (mm) | 8.2 | 8.2 |
| Weight (g) | 152 | 152 |
| Width (mm) | 73.2 | 73.2 |
Launch
| Spec | LG Candy | LG K8 (2018) |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2018, August. Released 2018, September | 2018, February. Released 2018, June |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
Network
| Spec | LG Candy | LG K8 (2018) |
|---|---|---|
| 2G Bands | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 | GSM 850, 900, 1800, 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 900, 2100 | HSDPA 850, 900, 2100 |
| 4G Bands | 1, 3, 5, 40, 41 | 1, 3, 7, 8, 20 |
| Speed | HSPA, LTE | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps |
| Technology | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
Connectivity
| Spec | LG Candy | LG K8 (2018) |
|---|---|---|
| Bluetooth | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| NFC | No | No |
| Positioning | GPS | GPS, GLONASS |
| Radio | FM radio | FM radio |
| USB Version | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 4 | Wi-Fi 4 |
Sound
| Spec | LG Candy | LG K8 (2018) |
|---|---|---|
| 3.5mm Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Loudspeaker | Yes | Yes |
Features
| Spec | LG Candy | LG K8 (2018) |
|---|---|---|
| Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity | Accelerometer, proximity |
Buying advice for Algeria
Both LG Candy and LG K8 (2018) are sold in Algeria, but they fit different priorities.
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