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LG AKA
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LG AKA

Released: 2015, March. Released 2015, MayPrice: About 220 EURStatus: Discontinued

Root Support Available

Bootloader unlock, Magisk root, recovery notes, and expert support are available for this device family.

Full Specifications

OSAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat)
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 305
NFCYes
SIMMicro-SIM
USBmicroUSB 2.0
Size5.0 inches, 68.9 cm, 2, (~69.1% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
BrandLG
ModelLG AKA
PriceAbout 220 EUR
RadioNo
SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
VideoN/A
CameraPhoto, /, Video
ColorsWhite, Pink, Yellow, Navy
ModelsF520K, F520L
Single2.1 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight135 g (4.76 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
DisplayContrast ratio: 901:1 (nominal), 2.145 (sunlight)
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands1, 3, 7, 8
FeaturesLaser AF, LED flash, panorama
Internal16GB 1.5GB RAM
Released2015, March. Released 2015, May
Stand-byUp to 270 h (2G) / Up to 270 h (3G)
Announced2015, March. Released 2015, May
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 6 h 40 min (2G) / Up to 8 h 20 min (3G)
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions138.7 x 71.9 x 10 mm (5.46 x 2.83 x 0.39 in)
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
LoudspeakerVoice 66dB / Noise 64dB / Ring 78dB
PerformanceBasemark OS II 2.0: 177Basemark X: 1414
PositioningGPS
Audio qualityNoise -93dB / Crosstalk -98.3dB
Battery (old)Endurance rating 73h

LG AKA Overview

About LG AKA LG AKA is a discontinued device from LG's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2015. LG AKA has a wide variety of great specifications such as 16GB 1.5GB RAM with Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm) , as well as ultrasonic fingerprint sensor. The thing that makes this decent smartphone special is its sleek design and an amazing all-screen design with no notches at all.

Rooting Information

LG AKA can generally be rooted with a bootloader unlock and Magisk patched boot image workflow. Always match firmware build numbers before flashing.

Bootloader Information

Most Android rooting methods begin with bootloader unlock. Unlocking may wipe data, affect warranty, and disable some security features.

Recovery Information

Custom recovery support depends on chipset, kernel source availability, and community builds. Fastboot-based Magisk installation can work even when TWRP is unavailable.

FAQ

Can I root the LG AKA?

The LG AKA supports rooting through Magisk. You'll need to unlock the bootloader first, then flash a patched boot image. Check the rooting status card on this page for availability.

Does LG AKA support custom recovery (TWRP)?

Many LG devices support TWRP. Check our device page for recovery compatibility. If TWRP isn't available, you can still use Magisk through fastboot method.

Will rooting LG AKA void warranty?

Yes, rooting the LG AKA will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does LG AKA run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your LG AKA.