LG W11

LG W11 Review, Pros and Cons – Once again LG comes up with a new smartphone called LG W11. LG recently launched its flagship smartphone LG K92 and LG K62. The LG W11 is the latest entry-level Android smartphone launched by the brand, at the price tag of $130. This well-designed device is a set of all the essential features that one would expect to obtain in this price range. So let’s start the review of the LG W11 smartphone.

LG W11 Review

Highlights

  1. The powerful Helio P22 SoC is integrated into the board with 3 GB of RAM and 32 GB of storage.
  2. Powered by a 4,000 mAh battery and handles regular charging speed.
  3. A 6.5 inches HD screen arrives along with the fabulous aspect ratio.
  4. The dual rear cameras of 13 MP present in the rear and one of 8 MP in the front camera.

Design and Display

LG W11 includes a 6.5 inches HD resolution screen with 720×1600 pixels. It has an IPS LCD screen with a notch in the shape of a drop of water. It is available in midnight blue color. The phone’s aspect ratio is 20:9 with more than 76% of the screen to body ratio. The 269 PPI can provide decent images. It is expected to produce crisp and detailed visuals. However, the front angle of the phone has slightly thick bezels, which may not be a specific problem during watching videos.

Memory and Internal

LG W11 packs 32 GB of internal storage support to fill with applications, games, music, movies, etc. The phone features an extra dedicated card slot that frees up more space.

It is supported by an entry-level MediaTek Helio P22 octa-core processor integrated into a 12 nm architecture. It runs on the Android 10 operating system with 3 GB of RAM. The phone’s graphical input is controlled by a Power VR GE8320 GPU.

Camera

LG W11 comes with 13 MP dual rear cameras supported by an LED flash. The 2 MP depth sensor with autofocus is coupled to a 13 MP main camera that comes with an aperture of f / 1.8. Cameras can solve basic photography, decent photos and portraits can be captured.

For selfie you have 8MP camera that can capture decent quality photo in proper daylight.

Battery and Others

The LG W11 smartphone is supported by an internal 4,000 mAh Li-Po battery. Based on battery size, a full day of backup with average usage is expected. The phone supports a ready-to-use proprietary charger.

Connectivity options include 3G, 4G, and VoLTE which allows HD voice calls and video calls on compatible networks. It has Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, Bluetooth 5 that makes connectivity strong and increases signal strength. Single easy-to-use sensors, such as the accelerometer is present.

LG W11 Pros and Cons

LG W11 Specifications Detail

Down below you can see the full specifications of the LG W11 smartphone.

SpecificationLG W11
Network2G, 3G, 4G
AnnouncedNovember 2020
Weight145 g
SIMDual SIM
Size6.52 inches
DisplayIPS LCD touchscreen
~269 ppi density
20:9 ratio
Resolution720 x 1600pixels
ProtectionNo
OSAndroid 10
Chipset12 nm – MediaTek MT6762 Helio P22
CPUOcta-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUPower VR GE8320
Card slotYes (dedicated slot)
RAM3GB
Internal32GB
eMMC 5.1
Camera13MP, 2MP
Selfie8 MP
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
NFCNo
RadioFM radio
USBUSB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go
SensorsAccelerometer
BatteryLi-Po 4,000 mAh
ColorsMidnight Blue
Expected Price$ 130 (around 9,500 INR)

LG W11 Pros and Cons

Down below you can see the list of pros and cons (advantages and disadvantages) of the LG W11 smartphone.

Pros

  1. A 6.52 inches HD screen with IPS LCD displays.
  2. Dual camera for decent daylight photos.
  3. Expandable onboard storage via microSD card (up to 512 GB).
  4. USB On-The-Go.
  5. Android 10 OS.
  6. Long battery life.

Cons

  1. Has no glass protection.
  2. Without fingerprint.
  3. No fast charging support.
  4. Only 32GB of internal storage.
  5. The heating problem in heavy uses.
  6. Not for high-end gaming.

Conclusion

Overall, the smartphone is a useful invention. They allow users to access the web, social media, watch video,s and document information easily. The LG W11 smartphone is one of them that has an IPS LCD with decent pixel density, but as you usually get a phone with a 720p neck. The design is more appreciable with its fantastic look. But, in a nutshell, specifications are common, although in general, it is a splendid piece in the budget segment.

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John Depp is an editor at Oispice and has excellent knowledge of technology such as smartphones, apps, games, and gadgets. He specializes in tech news and smartphone reviews. John is available on Twitter @JohnDep18441971 and mail at [email protected].