Phone · 2016
LG U
Our Take
A capable phone — watch out for a smaller battery and 32GB storage.
Watch out
Smaller battery (3000mAh), 32GB storage
Full specifications
Display
5.2″ · IPS LCD · 1080 × 1920 · 60 Hz · HDR
Basic
Display
5.2″ · IPS LCD · 1080 × 1920 · 60 Hz · HDR
Basic
Performance
Unknown · 8-core 1.14 GHz
Performance
Unknown · 8-core 1.14 GHzChipset
Unknown
Current CPU tier
Unknown
CPU
8-core, 1.14 GHz
Camera
13 MP main · 8 MP selfie
Camera
13 MP main · 8 MP selfieA standard camera setup — sharp in daylight, expect noise in low light.
Main camera
13 MP
Front camera
8 MP
Video
1080p @ 30 fps
Battery
3000 mAh
Plan to charge daily
Battery
3000 mAh
Plan to charge daily
Memory
2 GB RAM · 32 GB · expandable
Tight
Memory
2 GB RAM · 32 GB · expandable
Tight
Connectivity
4G LTE
Connectivity
4G LTE
Build & Design
135 g · 7.7 mm
Build & Design
135 g · 7.7 mmHeight
147.6 mm
Width
73.2 mm
Thickness
7.7 mm
Weight
135 g
Sensors
Accelerometer · proximity · compass
Sensors
Accelerometer · proximity · compassSensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Specifications sourced from GSMArena
How it stacks up against the rest.
Quick reads against a few phones in the same price tier. Tap any one for the deep comparison.
vs
Apple iPhone 7
Trades blows
2 wins
3 losses
Sharper screen
1080 × 1920 vs 750 × 1334 resolution · 5.2″ vs 4.7″ screen
53% larger battery capacity
3,000 mAh vs 1,960 mAh battery
Lower performance tier
Unknown vs Entry-level tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 30 fps video
No NFC
No NFC vs NFC
vs
Samsung Galaxy S7
Loses on most
5 losses
Lower-resolution screen
IPS LCD vs Super AMOLED panel · 1080 × 1920 vs 1440 × 2560 resolution
Lower performance tier
Unknown vs Entry-level tier
Less stable camera
No OIS vs OIS · 1080p @ 30 fps vs 4K @ 30 fps video
No NFC
No NFC vs NFC
Less protected
None vs IP68 protection
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