LG G4 Beat
The LG G4 Beat is a balanced everyday device, powered by the Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm), suited to light-to-moderate use (2015).
2015 · Lower-mid-range · Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Mid-range), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size5.2" · 142.7 x 72.6 x 9.9 mm (5.62 x 2.86 x 0.39 in)
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
RAM5GB
Storage8GB
Main Camera8 MP · Laser AF
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓Sharp 423 PPI screen
✓5.2" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓Lightweight at 139g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 2,300 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Entry-level Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm) — struggles with demanding apps
✗8 MP main camera — basic quality, limited for photography enthusiasts
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysMobile gamingHeavy multitaskingPhotography
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2015, July. Released 2015, August
Also Known As
Also known as LG G4s, LG H735, LG G4 Beat Dual SIM H735DS with dual-SIM card slots
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8939 Snapdragon 615 (28 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53)
RAM
5GB
Fine for everyday apps
💻 Display
Sharpness
423 ppi
Sharp and comfortable to read
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
Basic quality — limited flexibility
Main Camera Features
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, HDR, panorama
🔋 Battery
Capacity
2,300 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Ion 2300 mAh, removable
📱 Design & Build
Weight
139g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
142.7 x 72.6 x 9.9 mm (5.62 x 2.86 x 0.39 in)
SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Colors
Metallic Gray, Ceramic White, Shiny Gold
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
📶 Network
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the LG G4 Beat does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.
Yes, the LG G4 Beat has NFC for contactless payments and pairing.
Yes, the LG G4 Beat supports microSDHC expandable storage.
Yes, the LG G4 Beat supports dual SIM (Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)).
Yes, the LG G4 Beat has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The LG G4 Beat ships with Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop).
The LG G4 Beat uses microUSB 2.0.
The LG G4 Beat supports Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot.
The LG G4 Beat has 4.1, A2DP.