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LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB review: worth buying?

Created date: 2018-09-30 21:22:24, Updated date: 2020-04-16 17:52:47

We've conducted a detailed review of the LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB, looking into its battery, how easy it is to use the camera, and whether the CPU performance is high or low. Not only that, but we've also evaluated how portable and easy to hold it is, as well as how nice the display is.

LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB 's features, performance, reviews

LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB 's size

The "LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB" has a width of 72.6mm, a length of 142.7mm, and a thickness of 9.9mm. It might be possible to operate it with one hand, but depending on the person it might feel big. In addition, the weight of the "LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB" is about 139.0g. Even if you are operating it with one hand it feels almost weightless. However, depending on the person, you may feel tired after using it for a while.

Assessing the overall ease of holding the "LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB", it has some difficulties but if you use it based on its strengths and weaknesses it will not cause many issues.

LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB 's screen

"LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB" has a 5.2inch display. It is large enough and you will rarely encounter issues due to the screen size. However, note that it is not very suited for writing long text.

"LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB" has a very high-quality screen and any graphical content that you enjoy, including videos and games, will be displayed clearly.

LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB 's CPU specs

With the 1.5GHz+1.0GHz×8(8.0-cores) for processing power, the "LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB" has ordinary performance. 2D games can be played smoothly but with 3D games power is a little lacking. It is fine for uses other than gaming although there are some apps where operation feels heavy.

Since the "LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB" has 1.5GB of RAM, you won't feel that much dissatisfaction with light apps. But for long movie sessions or playing games and the like for long periods, there is a tendency for the RAM to become insufficient causing cases of instability in operation, so caution is necessary.

Evaluating the overall speed of operation of the "LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB", it is categorized as a mid-range to low-end smartphone. You won't have much problem with everyday use but there will probably be a few cases when you feel it is slightly lacking in performance.

LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB 's storage size

The data storage capacity of the "LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB" is 8.0GB, and if its main use is for texting and social media then there is no problem, but if you plan to use it for things like photography, filming, and games, you should go with one that is a step up.

The "LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB" is compatible with SD cards, so it is possible to increase the capacity easily. Therefore, you probably do not need to be concerned with the storage capacity.

LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB 's camera specs

"LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB" has a 13.0MP main camera, which can take very high-resolution photos and videos. While you might feel a little dissatisfied when you need better resolution for landscape photography or want to print high-definition photographs, you will be satisfied most of the time.

Also, "LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB" has an 5.0MP front camera, which is an average figure for a smartphone camera. It is good enough for taking selfies, but you may be a little dissatisfied when you need to take a group photo or print your photos.

LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB 's battery performance

The battery performance of the "LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB" is 2300.0mAh, which is a normal capacity. Compared to other smartphones, the "LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB" has a normal amount of battery life. There is nothing to be worried about with everyday use. However, if you are using the internet or playing a game for a long time, you might feel a bit frustrated with the battery life.

LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB 's general rating

The "LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB" is a relatively capable smartphone. If used as the main smartphone, it may be somewhat inconvenient for everyday use, but it is at a generally acceptable level.

Advantages and disadvantages of LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB

Advantages of LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB

  • It is lightweight.
  • The display is large, so text and images appear clear on the screen.
  • The screen quality is very high, and pictures and videos appear crisp.

Disadvantages of LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB

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LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB 's specs

LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB
ImageLG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB
MakerLG
Release date2015-08
ColorMetallic Gray/Ceramic White/Shiny Gold
OSAndroid
Dimensions (width x height x thickness)72.6mm x 142.7mm x 9.9mm
Weight139.0g
Display size5.2inch
Display typeIPS LCD
Screen resolution (width x height)1080 x 1920
Pixel density423ppi
Battery capacity2300.0mAh
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615
CPU specs1.5GHz+1.0GHz×8(8.0-cores)
RAM size1.5GB
Storage size8.0GB
Rear-camera resolution13.0MP
Front-camera resolution5.0MP

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Comparing the specifications of LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB against similar products

general rating

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twogeneral rating

LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB

50.0-Color:Metallic Gray/Ceramic White/Shiny Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):72.6mm x 142.7mm x 9.9mm, Weight:139.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:423ppi, Display size:5.2inch, OS:Android

LG G3 Beat (2014)

48.6Color:White/Titanium, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):70.0mm x 138.0mm x 10.3mm, Weight:135.0g, Display type:IPS, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:293ppi, Display size:5.0inch, OS:Android

LG G6 (2017) 128GB

67.4Color:Astro Black/Ice Platinum/Terra Gold/Marine Blue/Mystic White/Raspberry Rose/Moroccan Blue/Lavender Violet, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):71.9mm x 148.9mm x 7.9mm, Weight:163.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2880, Pixel density:564ppi, Display size:5.7inch, OS:Android

LG G5 SE (2016) 32GB

58.3Color:Silver/Titan/Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):73.9mm x 149.4mm x 7.3mm, Weight:156.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2560, Pixel density:554ppi, Display size:5.3inch, OS:Android

LG G5 (2016) 32GB

61.0Color:Silver/Titan/Gold/Pink, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):73.9mm x 149.4mm x 7.7mm, Weight:159.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2560, Pixel density:554ppi, Display size:5.3inch, OS:Android

LG G3 Stylus 8GB

40.0Color:Black/White/Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):75.9mm x 149.3mm x 10.2mm, Weight:163.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):540 x 960, Pixel density:200ppi, Display size:5.5inch, OS:Android

LG G4 Stylus 16GB

47.1Color:Metallic Silver/Floral White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):79.2mm x 154.3mm x 9.6mm, Weight:163.0g, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:257ppi, Display size:5.7inch, OS:Android

LG G Flex2 (2015) 32GB

56.7Color:Platinum Silver/Flamenco Red, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):75.3mm x 149.1mm x 9.4mm, Weight:152.0g, Display type:Curved P-OLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi, Display size:5.5inch, OS:Android

grip

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twogrip

LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB

65.4-Color:Metallic Gray/Ceramic White/Shiny Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):72.6mm x 142.7mm x 9.9mm, Weight:139.0g

LG G3 Beat (2014)

68.1Color:White/Titanium, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):70.0mm x 138.0mm x 10.3mm, Weight:135.0g

LG G6 (2017) 128GB

61.2Color:Astro Black/Ice Platinum/Terra Gold/Marine Blue/Mystic White/Raspberry Rose/Moroccan Blue/Lavender Violet, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):71.9mm x 148.9mm x 7.9mm, Weight:163.0g

LG G5 SE (2016) 32GB

61.9Color:Silver/Titan/Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):73.9mm x 149.4mm x 7.3mm, Weight:156.0g

LG G5 (2016) 32GB

61.1Color:Silver/Titan/Gold/Pink, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):73.9mm x 149.4mm x 7.7mm, Weight:159.0g

LG G3 Stylus 8GB

58.3Color:Black/White/Gold, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):75.9mm x 149.3mm x 10.2mm, Weight:163.0g

LG G4 Stylus 16GB

56.5Color:Metallic Silver/Floral White, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):79.2mm x 154.3mm x 9.6mm, Weight:163.0g

LG G Flex2 (2015) 32GB

61.1Color:Platinum Silver/Flamenco Red, Dimensions (width x height x thickness):75.3mm x 149.1mm x 9.4mm, Weight:152.0g

screen cleanliness

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twoscreen cleanliness

LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB

85.5-Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:423ppi

LG G3 Beat (2014)

59.9Display type:IPS, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:293ppi

LG G6 (2017) 128GB

89.3Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2880, Pixel density:564ppi

LG G5 SE (2016) 32GB

89.0Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2560, Pixel density:554ppi

LG G5 (2016) 32GB

89.0Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2560, Pixel density:554ppi

LG G3 Stylus 8GB

27.4Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):540 x 960, Pixel density:200ppi

LG G4 Stylus 16GB

51.4Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:257ppi

LG G Flex2 (2015) 32GB

85.0Display type:Curved P-OLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi

screen quality

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twoscreen quality

LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB

78.3-Display size:5.2inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:423ppi

LG G3 Beat (2014)

71.0Display size:5.0inch, Display type:IPS, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:293ppi

LG G6 (2017) 128GB

84.7Display size:5.7inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2880, Pixel density:564ppi

LG G5 SE (2016) 32GB

81.7Display size:5.3inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2560, Pixel density:554ppi

LG G5 (2016) 32GB

81.7Display size:5.3inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):1440 x 2560, Pixel density:554ppi

LG G3 Stylus 8GB

60.2Display size:5.5inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):540 x 960, Pixel density:200ppi

LG G4 Stylus 16GB

71.4Display size:5.7inch, Display type:IPS LCD, Screen resolution (width x height):720 x 1280, Pixel density:257ppi

LG G Flex2 (2015) 32GB

79.9Display size:5.5inch, Display type:Curved P-OLED, Screen resolution (width x height):1080 x 1920, Pixel density:400ppi

performance

ImageProduct nameReviewLevel of recommendation based on the comparison of the differences between the twoperformance

LG G4 Beat (2015) 8GB

39.3-OS:Android

LG G3 Beat (2014)

14.9OS:Android

LG G6 (2017) 128GB

59.5OS:Android

LG G5 SE (2016) 32GB

67.7OS:Android

LG G5 (2016) 32GB

57.6OS:Android

LG G3 Stylus 8GB

16.5OS:Android

LG G4 Stylus 16GB

33.5OS:Android

LG G Flex2 (2015) 32GB

73.0OS:Android

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