specdeviceinfo

LG-K520

LG-K520 · Lge

SoC
Snapdragon 410
RAM
2 GB LPDDR3
Resolution
1280x720
Android API
7.0 (24)
specdeviceinfo analysis

What this hardware actually means

Editorial interpretation generated from the device's self-reported fields and our SoC tier database. Cross-reference with the raw fields below; if you spot a contradiction, please tell us.

Platform & performance positioning

The lge LG-K520 is built around the Snapdragon 410, a budget SoC from Qualcomm. It launched in 2014 on a TSMC 28nm LP process. Mid-2010s budget 4-core SoC; the Moto G Play and Redmi 2 era.

Legacy. Many modern apps refuse to install.

Day-to-day workload

2 GB LPDDR3 of RAM is below the realistic minimum for current Android — expect Android to aggressively kill background apps. Display resolution is 1280x720.

This record reflects Android API level 24 (7.0). Android 7 or older — effectively retired; very few modern apps will run, and Google Play Services support is limited.

Trust & buying notes

If you're cross-checking a phone advertised as a lge LG-K520, the fields most worth verifying are: Build.MANUFACTURER lowercase-equal to "lge"; Build.SOC_MODEL set (Android 12+) and consistent with Snapdragon 410. For an automated check, run our Hardware Trust Score from the DevCheck AI app and compare its output against this entry.

Because this entry runs Android 7.0, treat it as a reference for older inventory: refurb shops sometimes flash old firmware to make a device look "stock," so a modern build date with this API level is a red flag.

Identity

MANUFACTURER
LGE
BRAND
lge
MODEL
LG-K520
PRODUCT
ph1_global_com

Operating System

API
7.0 (24)
KERNEL
3.10.49-gef1139e
PLATFORM
ph1

SoC / CPU

SOC
Snapdragon 410
CPU
msm8916
CORES
4
FAMILY
Cortex-A53
CLOCK_SPEED
200 - 1209 MHz

GPU

GPU_VENDOR
Qualcomm
GPU_MODEL
Adreno (TM) 306
GPU_CLOCK
200 - 400 MHz

Memory & Storage

RAM
2 GB LPDDR3
FLASH
Micron R1J96N

Display

RESOLUTION
1280x720
TOUCHSCREEN
touch_i2c

Sensors

ACCELEROMETER
bma2x2
MAGNETOMETER
bmm050
ALSPS
apds993x

Audio & Power

CHARGER
rt9428 bq24262

Other

LCM
LGD_DONGBU_HITEK_INCELL_HD_video_mode_dsi_panel
CAMERA
ov8858mn34153
SOUND
msm8x16sndcard
MODEM
MPSS.DPM.2.0.c11-00069-M8936FAAAANUZM-1.109817.1
OTHER
qcom,led-flash
FLASH_SIZE
16 GB

Related devices

Other phones in our database with similar hardware — same brand or same SoC.

DevCheck AI · v1.1.1 · new: shareable Device Certificate

Spot a refurbished, cloned, or emulated phone in 3 seconds.

DevCheck AI cross-checks 8 hardware signals plus your public-IP reputation and gives a single Hardware Trust Score. New in v1.1.1: a shareable Device Certificate — every trust check, a full health breakdown and richer specs in one image, with a QR code so friends can install by scanning. Built on v1.1.0's 15-check Hardware Self-Test, all generated on-device.

  • Shareable Device Certificate (v1.1.1)
  • Hardware Self-Test · 15 checks (v1.1.0)
  • Home-screen widget (v1.0.8)
  • Hardware Trust Score + IP reputation