LG X max
The LG X max is a budget-focused device, powered by the Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm), built for basic everyday tasks (2016).
2016 · Lower-mid-range · Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)ⓘ Grades compare this device against others in its own market segment (Mid-range), not against every device on the site.
⚡ Quick Specs
Size5.5" · 151.6 x 76.9 x 7.2 mm (5.97 x 3.03 x 0.28 in)
ChipsetMediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
RAM5GB
Storage16GB
Main Camera13 MP · LED flash
⚖️ Compare With
✓︎ Pros
✓5.5" IPS LCD display with accurate colours and wide viewing angles
✓Lightweight at 133g — easy to carry
✓3.5mm headphone jack for wired audio without adapters
⊗ Cons
✗Smaller 2,800 mAh battery — may need midday charging
✗Basic Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm) for simple tasks only
⚠️ Not ideal for
Heavy usage daysGamingMultitasking
ℹ️ Overview
Announced
2016, June. Released 2016, December
⚙️ Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Entry-level — basic tasks only
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
OS
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
RAM
5GB
Fine for everyday apps
💻 Display
Sharpness
267 ppi
Pixels visible at normal viewing distance
Panel
IPS LCD
IPS: accurate colours, good brightness
📷 Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
Capable for everyday photos
🔋 Battery
Capacity
2,800 mAh
May need midday charging with heavy use
Type
Li-Ion 2800 mAh, removable
📱 Design & Build
Weight
133g
Very light — comfortable for long use
Dimensions
151.6 x 76.9 x 7.2 mm (5.97 x 3.03 x 0.28 in)
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
📶 Network
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
2G Bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
📡 Connectivity
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
No, the LG X max does not support 5G — it supports GSM / HSPA / LTE.
No, the LG X max does not have NFC.
Yes, the LG X max supports microSDHC expandable storage.
The LG X max SIM configuration: Nano-SIM.
Yes, the LG X max has a 3.5mm headphone jack.
Speaker setup: Yes.
The LG X max ships with Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow).
The LG X max uses microUSB 2.0.
The LG X max supports Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct.
The LG X max has 4.2, A2DP, LE.
