LG W31 is one of the latest smartphones in the LG W series released by LG in November 2020. It was released along side with its upgraded version the LG W31 Plus. Although both smartphone share a lot of similarities, but some of their features and specs are different.
Although this article is not about their comparison but they are so similar that it’s almost impossible to mention the W31 without also mentioning the W31 Plus. One of the fascinating things about this smartphone is that it comes win two models and each has a different memory capacity.
If you have plans of purchasing this smartphone, I’d advise that you take out a few minutes to go through this article, it will be of tremendous help because it give you the current price of this smartphone in the market, where you can easily purchase it and it features and specs so you know exactly what to expect.
LG W31 Price in Nigeria
LG W31 price in Nigeria is 60,000 to 64,000 naira depending on the model. This smartphone comes in two models; there is a model with 4GB RAM 64GB ROM and another model with 4GB RAM 128GB ROM. The price of these two models are different, the one with the smaller RAM and ROM (4GB+64GB) is cheaper than the one with a bigger RAM and ROM (4GB+128GB).
Where to Buy LG W31
Since its release in November, this device is currently available for purchase from mobile phone retail outlets in the country; also where to buy this smartphone is from any of the top leading online store. You can place your order online for this device and within few days it will be delivered to you.
Design
The body design of this smartphone is really cool. It supports the use of dual Nano SIM, 4G LTE network. On the back, you will find three cameras with an LED flash and a fingerprint scanner. The back is covered with a plastic pack. The front is covered with glass, and at the top you will find the front camera, the power button and volume buttons are on the side. In dimension, this smartphone measures 166.2 x 76.3 x 8.4 mm, and weighs 173.6 grams. Its color is Midnight Blue.
Display
This device has a 6.52 inch IPS LCD display with a screen resolution of 720 x 1080 pixels. This is a FullScreen display with a screen-to-body ratio of 80.9%, an aspect ratio of 20:9 with a display density of 269 PPI. You will love watching movies with this display.
Camera Setup
On the back of the LG W31 is a triple camera setup, the primary camera is a 13MP wide camera. The supporting cameras are a 5MP ultrawide camera and a 2MP depth camera. There is an LED flash attached to these cameras to help with lighting and also to improve the quality of pictures and videos. These cameras feature HDR, Panorama etc. It is capable of shooting videos in 1080p@30fps
The front facing camera designed for selfie is an 8MP wide camera. It is capable of taking quality pictures and also record videos in 1080p@30fps as well.
Software
LG W31 runs on Android 10 operating system. This smartphone comes in two models, there is a model with 4GB RAM 64GB ROM, there is another model with 4GB RAM 128GB ROM. Both models have a slot for microSD card or memory card, meaning that the ROM or in-built storage can be expanded.
Hardware
LG W31 comes with a MediaTek Helio P22 chipset under the hood based on 12nm process technology. The CPU comes with an octa-core running at the speed of 2.0 GHz. The GPU comes with the PowerVR GE8320.
The LG W31 is equipped with a 4000 mAh Li-Po non-removable battery. This is a strong battery for this smartphone and it is capable of powering this smartphone for several hours. To main the life span, it should be fully charged before it is used for the first time.
LG W31 main Features and Specs
• 6.26 inch IPS LCD Display, 720 x 1600 pixels (~269 PPI)
• Back Cameras – Triple 13 / 5 / 2 Mega Pixels
• Front Camera – 8 Mega Pixels
• Operating System – Android 10
• 4GB RAM (Random Access Memory)
• 128GB ROM (Read-Only Memory)
• Supports 4G LTE
• 4000 mAh Li-Po non-removable battery
• Octa-core MediaTek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
LG W31 Complete Specs & Features
| Dimensions | 166.2mm x 76.3mm x 8.4mm |
| Body | Glass front, back plastic, aluminum frame |
| Weight | 173.6 grams |
| Colors | Midnight Blue |
Camera
| Selfie Camera | 8MP, |
| Selfie Camera Features | – |
| Rear Camera | Triple 13MP, 5MP, 2MP |
| Rear Camera Features | LED Flash, HDR (photo/panorama) |
| Video Resolution | 1080p@30fps |
Display
| Screen Type | IPS LCD |
| Screen Size | 6.52 inches |
| Screen Resolution | 720 pixels by 1600 pixels |
| Screen To Body Ratio | 80.9% |
| Pixel Density | 269 PPI |
| Screen Protection |
Platform
| Operating System | Android 10 |
| Chipset | MediaTek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm) |
| CPU | Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| GPU | PowerVR GE8320 |
Memory
| RAM | 4GB |
| Internal Storage | 64GB, 128GB |
| External storage | Yes |
Connectivity
| Network | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / 4G LTE |
| 2G | Yes |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G | Yes |
| 5G | No |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Bluetooth | 4.2, A2DP, LE |
| Radio | Yes |
| USB | USB Type-C 2.0, USB On-The-Go |
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS |
| WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot |
| NFC | No |
Other features
| Sensors | Fingerprint scanner (rear), accelerometer, proximity |
| Earphone Jack | Yes |
| Speaker | Yes |
Power
| Battery | 4000 mAh Li-Po non-removable battery |
