LG K8 2018 and K10 2018 series unveiled ahead of MWC 2018

LG has announced this year’s K-series that include K8 2018 and K10 2018 just ahead of Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2018. The smartphones will roll out globally in key regions such as Europe, Asia, Latin America and the Middle East. The series includes K8 2018, K10+ 2018, K10 2018 and K10α 2018.

The models will be available in Aurora Black, Moroccan Blue and Terra Gold colour options. The K10 series features a metallic design with metal U-frame for a premium look. The brand has revealed that both the smartphones come loaded with improved camera and there is a new low light noise reduction feature along with High Dyanamic Range (HDR) for sharper pictures. There is also a Timer Helper that help count using the flash as a visual aid so friends and family can be in the exact position at the right time.

Further, there Flash Jump Shot, which snaps a photo every three seconds (up to 20 photos) and stitches the images together into a GIF. Then there is the new Smart Rear Key that not only unlocks the phone with a fingerprint, it also triggers Quick Shutter for faster photos and Quick Capture for easy screenshots.

Coming to sheer specifications, the K10+ 2018, K10 2018 and K10α 2018 features similar specifications and the only difference is in the memory configurations. The K10+ will be available in Moroccan Blue and Tera Gold; the K10 in Aurora Black, Moroccan Blue and Terra Gold; and the K10 α in Aurora Black and Tera Gold colour options.

K10Key Specifications:

• Chipset: 1.5 GHz Octa-Core
• Display: 5.3-inch HD In-cell Touch (1280 x 720 / 277ppi)
• Memory:
• K10⁺: 3GB RAM / 32GB ROM / microSD (up to 2TB)
• K10: 2GB RAM / 16GB ROM / microSD (up to 2TB)
• K10^α: 2GB RAM / 16GB ROM / microSD (up to 2TB)
• Camera:
• K10⁺: Rear 13MP / Front 8MP or 5MP (Wide)
• K10: Rear 13MP / Front 8MP or 5MP (Wide)
• K10^α: Rear 8MP / Front 5MP
• Battery: 3,000mAh (embedded)
• Operating System: Android 7.1.2 Nougat
• Size: 148.7 x 75.3 x 8.68mm
• Weight: 162g
• Network: LTE / 3G / 2G
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi (802.11 b, g, n) / Bluetooth 4.2 / USB 2.0 Type B / NFC
• Colors:
• K10+: Moroccan Blue / Terra Gold
• K10 : Aurora Black / Moroccan Blue / Terra Gold
• K10α: Aurora Black / Terra Gold
• Other: Fingerprint Scanner / FM Radio / Flash Jump Shot / Music Flash /

K8 Key Specifications:

• Time Helper / Quick Capture / Quick Shutter
• Chipset: 1.3 GHz Quad-Core
• Display: 5.0-inch HD On-cell Touch (1280 x 720 / 294ppi)
• Memory: 2GB RAM / 16GB ROM / microSD (up to 32GB)
• Camera: Rear 8MP / Front 5MP
• Battery: 2,500mAh (removable)
• Operating System: Android7.1.2 Nougat
• Size: 146.3 x 73.2 x 8.2mm
• Weight: 152g
• Network: LTE / 3G / 2G
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi (802.11 b, g, n) / Bluetooth 4.2 / USB 2.0 Type B
• Colors: Aurora Black / Moroccan Blue / Terra Gold
• Other: FM Radio / Flash Jump Shot / Music Flash / Time Helper / Quick Capture / Quick Shutter