specdeviceinfo

VS988

VS988 · Lge

SoC
Snapdragon 821
RAM
4 GB LPDDR4
Resolution
2880x1440
Android API
9 (28)
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 VS988 reports its platform as Snapdragon 821. The CPU configuration is 4-core, Kryo Kryo, running up to 307 - 2342 MHz. The GPU is Qualcomm Adreno (TM) 530. Without a confirmed SoC tier mapping for this platform string, we treat the device as unverified. If you're using this entry to compare against a phone you're inspecting, focus on the raw fields below rather than tier-level conclusions.

Day-to-day workload

4 GB LPDDR4 of RAM is tight for 2026 standards — usable for the basics but limits modern app behavior. Display resolution is 2880x1440.

This record reflects Android API level 28 (9). Android 8–9 — legacy; many banking and DRM apps drop support at this level.

Trust & buying notes

Because this entry runs Android 9, 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
VS988
PRODUCT
lucye_vzw

Operating System

API
9 (28)
KERNEL
3.18.120-perf+
PLATFORM
lucye

SoC / CPU

SOC
Snapdragon 821
CPU
msm8996pro
CORES
4
FAMILY
Kryo Kryo
CLUSTERS
2 x 2.34 GHz 2 x 2.19 GHz
CLOCK_SPEED
307 - 2342 MHz

GPU

GPU_VENDOR
Qualcomm
GPU_MODEL
Adreno (TM) 530
GPU_CLOCK
214 - 652 MHz

Memory & Storage

RAM
4 GB LPDDR4
FLASH
UFS

Display

RESOLUTION
2880x1440
TOUCHSCREEN
sw49408

Sensors

ACCELEROMETER
LGE
GYROSCOPE
LGE
MAGNETOMETER
LGE
BAROMETER
BMP280
ALSPS
LGE
FINGERPRINT_SENSOR
fpc1020

Connectivity

NFC
pn547

Audio & Power

CHARGER
smb1351-charger

Other

SOUND
msm8996tashasnd
MODEM
MPSS.TH.2.0.1.c3.1-00036-M8996FAAAANAZM-1.201665.1.215092.1
OTHER
unk01 unk03 unk10 unk61 tusb422
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