LG Aristo hits T-Mobile and MetroPCS next week

LG Aristo is a handset that has just arrived out of nowhere and, although this is not a new flagship, T-Mobile and MetroPCS customers now have an extra choice to think about when looking to buy an affordable smartphone with a premium design and (almost?) decent specs.

LG Aristo (MS210) comes with the following specs and features:

• Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 SoC
• Memory/Storage: 1.5 GB RAM; 16 GB internal storage and microSD support up to 32 GB
• Display: 5-inch in-cell TFT multitouch with 1,280X720 pixels and 2.5D Tempered Glass protection
• Cameras: 5 MP front, 13 MP back with autofocus
• Connectivity: 4G LTE, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n with WiFi Direct and WiFi hotspot, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS with S-GPS, micro USB
• Operating system: Android 7.0 Nougat
• Weight/Dimensions: 0.31 pounds; 5.7X2.84X0.32 inches
• Battery/Autonomy: 2,140 mAh (removable); up to 17 hours and 10 minutes talk time and 14 days and 8 hours standby

This handset comes with WiFi calling and VoLTE support and will be available next week, the only color option being silver.

T-Mobile customers will be able to get it for $6 USD per month for two years on T-Mobile's Equipment Installment Plan or right away, for a single payment of just $144 USD.

LG Aristo will be the first Nougat handset to be included by MetroPCS in its portfolio and the price will be $59 USD plus tax, or $129 USD before the rebate.