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LG L40 D160
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LG L40 D160

Released: 2014, February. Released 2014, AprilPrice: About 80 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), LG UI 3
CPUDual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPUAdreno 302
NFCNo
SAR1.29 W/kg (head) 1.08 W/kg (body)
SIMMini-SIM
USBmicroUSB
Size3.5 inches, 36.5 cm, 2, (~56.5% screen-to-body ratio)
TypeIPS LCD
WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
BrandLG
ModelLG L40 D160
PriceAbout 80 EUR
RadioFM radio, RDS
SpeedHSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
Video480p
ColorsWhite, Black
SAR EU1.12 W/kg (head) 0.79 W/kg (body)
Single3.15 MP
StatusDiscontinued
Weight114 g (4.02 oz)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)
SensorsAccelerometer
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 900 / 2100
Internal4GB 512MB RAM
Released2014, February. Released 2014, April
Stand-byUp to 264 h
Announced2014, February. Released 2014, April
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, EDR
Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Talk timeUp to 10 h
3.5mm jackYes
Dimensions109.4 x 59 x 11.9 mm (4.31 x 2.32 x 0.47 in)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 2
Resolution320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
TechnologyGSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO
LoudspeakerYes
PositioningA-GPS only

LG L40 D160 Overview

About LG L40 D160 LG L40 D160 is a discontinued device from LG's popular line of first class Android phones, released in the 2014. LG L40 D160 has a wide variety of great specifications such as 4GB 512MB RAM with Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (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 L40 D160 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 L40 D160?

The LG L40 D160 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 L40 D160 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 L40 D160 void warranty?

Yes, rooting the LG L40 D160 will void the manufacturer warranty. However, you can unroot using the stock firmware to potentially restore warranty coverage.

What Android version does LG L40 D160 run?

Check the specifications section above for the current OS version and upgrade history of your LG L40 D160.