LG K4 (2017) vs Vertu Aster

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

LG K4 (2017)

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

WeightK4 (2017): 55 g lighterK4 (2017): 138 g · Aster: 193 g
WidthAster: 3.6 mm narrowerAster: 69 mm · K4 (2017): 72.6 mm
Screen diagonalAster: 0.3 in smaller diagonalAster: 4.7 in · K4 (2017): 5 in
ChipsetQualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm) / Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)K4 (2017): Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm) · Aster: Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
DepthK4 (2017): 3.3 mm thinnerK4 (2017): 7.9 mm · Aster: 11.2 mm
Release year2016 / 2014K4 (2017): 2016 · Aster: 2014

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

Front

Side

1. K4 (2017)
Height
144.7 mm
Width
72.6 mm+3.6 mm versus Aster
Depth
7.9 mm

Weight
138 g
2. Aster
Height
143.4 mm
Width
69 mm
Depth
11.2 mm+3.3 mm versus K4 (2017)

Weight
193 g

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. K4 (2017)138 g
2. Aster193 g

+55 g versus K4 (2017)

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

Screen size

1. K4 (2017) 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area
2. Aster 4.7 in · 16:9 About 60.9 cm² rectangular area

K4 (2017) has approximately 13.2% more rectangular screen area than Aster.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM by storage capacity and phone
Storage	K4 (2017)	Aster
64 GB	Unknown	2 GB RAM

K4 (2017): Original memory entry

8 GB/ 16 GB (AT&T · Cricket) · 1 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. K4 (2017)

NFC: Unknown
Headphone jack: Yes
Memory card support: See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Aster

NFC: Yes
Headphone jack: Yes
Memory card support: No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

1. K4 (2017)2500 mAh

+225 mAh versus Aster
2. Aster2275 mAh

Specifications

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1. K4 (2017)2. Aster

Everyday essentials

Everyday essentials
Specification	K4 (2017)	Aster
Dimensions (HxWxD)	144.7 Х 72.6 Х 7.9 mm	143.4 Х 69 Х 11.2 mm
Weight	138 g	193 g
Technology	IPS LCD	Sapphire crystal glass
Screen size	5" inch	4.7" inch
Screen resolution	480 x 854 px	1080 x 1920 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.	8 GB/ 16 GB (AT&T Cricket) 1 GB RAM	64 GB 2 GB RAM
Memory card support	microSD up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)	No
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.	2500 mAh Removable Li-Ion	2275 mAh Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS	Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)	Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8909 Snapdragon 210 (28 nm)	Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
NFC	Unknown	Yes
Headphone jack	Yes	Yes

Display

Display
Specification	K4 (2017)	Aster
Touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen	capacitive touchscreen
Display colors	16M	16M
Screen area	69.6 cm2	59.9 cm2
Screen format	16:9 (height:width)	16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio	66.3%	60.5%
PPI /points per inch/	195 PPI	473 PPI
Screen protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 3	Sapphire crystal glass oleophobic coating

Camera and Video

Camera and Video
Specification	K4 (2017)	Aster
Rear camera, main	5 MP Single	13 MP Single
Camera specs	5 MP AF f/2.6	13 MP Hasselblad certified AF
Functions	LED flash HDR	Dual-LED flash
Video	720p	Yes
Front camera, selfie	5 MP Single	2.1 MP Single
Specifications	5 MP f/2.7	2.1 MP

Performance

Performance
Specification	K4 (2017)	Aster
Processor CPU	Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7	Quad-core 2.3 GHz Krait 400
Graphics processor GPU	Adreno 304	Adreno 330
Antutu 7 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	17326	37242
GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	509
GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.	Unknown	887

General specs

General specs
Specification	K4 (2017)	Aster
Release date	2016 December	2014 October
Colors	Black Titan	Onyx Calf Lagoon Calf Blush Calf Caviar Karung Tangerine Karung Raspberry Ostrich Cognac Ostrich
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.	120 EUR	5440 EUR
Battery life	Unknown	Stand by time- Up to 380 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 15 h 30 min (3G)

Communication and Connectivity

Communication and Connectivity
Specification	K4 (2017)	Aster
SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM dual stand-by)	Nano-SIM
Network	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 3(1800) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 20(800)	Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100) 5(850) 7(2600) 8(900) 17(700) 20(800) 25(1900)
Speed	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps	HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS	Yes	Yes
Edge	Yes	Yes
Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi Direct hotspot	Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac dual-band Wi-Fi Direct hotspot
GPS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS	Yes with A-GPS GLONASS
USB	microUSB 2.0	microUSB 2.0 USB Host
Bluetooth	4.1 A2DP LE	4.0 A2DP aptX LE

Music and Audio

Music and Audio
Specification	K4 (2017)	Aster
Radio	FM radio RDS	No
Others	Unknown	Dolby Digital Plus audio enhancement -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

Other features
Specification	K4 (2017)	Aster
Dop	Sensors Accelerometer proximity - Also known as LG K4 M160 LG Phoenix 3 (АТ&Т) LG Fortune (Cricket Wireless)	Sensors Accelerometer gyro proximity compass - Qi wireless charging - Titanium body (forged grade 5) and luxurious calf leather covered rear panel

LG K4 (2017) vs Vertu Aster

LG K4 (2017)

Vertu Aster

Key differences

Physical size

Screen size

Memory variants

Practical features

1. K4 (2017)

2. Aster

Battery capacity

Specifications

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