LG USA, in partnership with Metro PCS, has launched the LG Aristo (MS210) into the US market. Like the South Korea bound LG X300, this entry-level smartphone is confirmed to be based on the LG K8 2017 and some of the features have been slightly tweaked to fit the bill and maybe, suit target customer base.
Running Android 7.0 Nougat OS, the LG Aristo (MS210) sports a plastic body build with a removable back cover and battery, 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD In-Cell touch display with 2.5D tempered glass and a 2410mAh battery, which promises up to 14 days and 8 hours of standby time.
On the inside, the device is powered by a 1.4GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 processor paired with 1.5GB of RAM and 16GB built-in storage (expandable up to 32GB via microSD). Connectivity and port options on the device include – Wi-Fi 802.11n, Wi-Fi Direct, Bluetooth 4.2 and 4G LTE.
Photography is handled by a rear facing 13MP AF snapper with LED flash alongside a front facing 5MP selfie camera. Features such as Burst Shot, Auto Shot, Self -timer, Gesture Shot, SelfGesture Interval Shot & Interval Shot, and Selfie light are also present.
The LG Aristo (MS210) measures 8.12mm thick , weighs 142 grams and arrives with software features such as Knock On, Knock Code, Capture+, EasyHome, Customizable keyboard and navigation. In terns of pricing, the LG Aristo is available for $129 but Metro PCs is currently offering a rebate of $50 off.
