LG K40s and K50s smartphones unveiled

LG Electronics has unveiled now ‘K Series‘ smartphones called LG K40s and LG K50s. These are upgraded K Series models and comes with a better display, improved camera and larger battery.

Both of them come with MIL-STD 810G durability. They have dedicated Google Assistant button and comes with DTS:X 3D Surround Sound. They run on Android 9.0 Pie OS out of the box and houses rear mounted fingerprint sensor.

The LG K40s sports 6.1-inch 19.5:9 aspect ratio display with HD+ resolution and is powered by an octa-core chipset. It has 2GB/3GB RAM options with 32GB ROM and is powered by 3500mAh battery. The phone packs in 13MP and 5MP dual shooters at the back while the front side sports a 13MP camera.

The LG K50s specs include a bigger 6.5-inch 19.5:9 aspect ratio display with HD+ resolution. It has 2GHz octa-core chipset and comes with 3GB RAM and 32GB ROM (Expandable). It comes with Triple rear cameras which includes 13MP, 2MP and 5MP shooters. For selfies there is 4000mAh snapper. The hardware is powered by 4000mAh battery.

LG K40s Specifications

• Dimensions: 156.3 x 73.9 x 8.6 mm
• SIM: Dual SIM
• Operating System: Android 9.0 Pie
• Biometrics: Fingerprint Sensor (Rear)
• Durability: MIL-STD 810G compliant
• Display: 6.1-inch FullVision display with HD+ resolution, 19.5:9 aspect ratio, multi-touch support
• Chipset: 2GHz octa-core processor
• RAM: 2GB / 3GB
• Storage: 32GB built-in, expandable up to 2TB using MicroSD card
• Front camera: 13MP
• Rear cameras: 13MP (PDAF, LED Flash) + 5MP (Super-wide-angle)
• Battery: 3500mAh
• Connectivity: 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/gn, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Bluetooth V5.0, GPS
• Audio: DTS:X 3D Surround sound, 3.5mm Audio Jack

LG K50s Specifications

• Dimensions: 165.8 x 77.5 x 8.2 mm
• SIM: Dual SIM
• Operating System: Android 9.0 Pie
• Biometrics: Fingerprint Sensor (Rear)
• Durability: MIL-STD 810G compliant
• Display: 6.5-inch FullVision display with HD+ resolution, 19.5:9 aspect ratio, multi-touch support
• Chipset: 2GHz octa-core processor
• RAM: 3GB
• Storage: 32GB built-in, expandable up to 2TB using MicroSD card
  Front camera: 13MP
• Rear cameras: 13MP (PDAF, LED Flash) + 2MP (depth) + 5MP (Super-wide-angle)
• Battery: 4000mAh
• Connectivity: 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/gn, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Bluetooth V5.0, GPS
• Audio: DTS:X 3D Surround sound, 3.5mm Audio Jack

The LG K40s and LG K5s will come in New Aurora Black and Moroccan Blue colors. It will be available in Europe, Latin America and Asia starting October. They will be showcased at IFA 2019.

These new K series devices offer an optimized multimedia experience that are competitive with the best smartphones in the price range. With enhanced screens and more versatile cameras, the K50S and K40S represent exceptional value that demonstrate LG’s commitment to putting consumers’ needs first.

Morris Lee, senior vice president at LG Electronics Mobile Communications Company