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LG K12 Max

LG K12 Max
$149
Brand: LG
Category: Phones
  • Display 6.26-inch 720 x 1520 pixels HD+ display
  • Camera 13+2-megapixel Main/13-megapixel front
  • Storage 32 GB
  • RAM 3 GB
  • CPU Octa-core 2.0 GHz, Mediatek Helio P22
  • OS Android 9.0 (Pie)

Our Rating

The review rating is based on accessment of the device by experts, and opinions of trusted YouTube reviewers.

8.7
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 8 / 10
  • Camera Quality 9 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 9 / 10
  • Battery Performance 8 / 10

LG K12 Max Highlights and Overview

The LG K12 Max is yet another affordable smartphone from LG. The device is powered by the Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 CPU, along with PowerVR GE8322 GPU, 3GB RAM and 32GB internal storage, expandable up 128GB via SD card.

The display on the device is a 6.26-inches IPS HD+ with 720 x 1520 pixels resolution, and a 19:9 ratio. The device makes use of the trending Waterdrop notch Cut-out, which holds the front facing camera.

On the camera department, the LG K12 Max has a single 13-megapixel front-facing camera hidden in the notch. On the back, you are getting a dual camera module which includes: a 13-megapixel main sensor with PDAF and a single LED flash, and a secondary 2-megapixel depth sensor.

Also at the back, there’s a rear placed fingerprint scanner and have support for dual Nano-SIMs, with 4G LTE networks. The device is powered by a 3500mAh battery, and runs on Android 9.0 (Pie) out of the box. Other key specifications and silent features of the LG K12 Max smartphone are detailed in the specs table below.

LG K12 Max Full Specifications and Features

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network Bands LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 20(800), 28(700), 40(2300)
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

Dimensions 161.3 x 77 x 8.75 mm (6.41 x 3.10 x 0.33 in)
Weight 170 g (6.07 oz)
Build Premium Plastic
SIM Type Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 6.26 inches, 97.8 cm2 (~79.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 9.0 (Pie)
Chipset Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPU Octa-core CPU (4x2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU PowerVR GE8320

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 3 GB
Card Slot Yes, up to 256 GB via microSD card

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Double Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) 13+2 MP Main cameras
Camera Features Autofocus
Continuous shooting
Digital zoom
Geotagging
Panorama
HDR
Touch focus
Face detection
White balance settings
ISO settings
Exposure compensation
Self-timer
Scene mode
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 13-megapixel
Camera Features FaceID
HDR
AI Beauty
LED
Video Resolution 1080p@30fps

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
Speaker Location Chin, below display
Audio Jack Type Yes, 3.5mm audio jack

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP
NFC
GPS Yes
FM Radio Yes

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Non-removable Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery
Wireless Charging No
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. Up to 28 hours
Stand-by Up to 480 hours

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

LG K12 Max User Reviews and Opinions

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