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LG G6 Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

Discover all the technical specs of the LG G6 - from its camera and display to performance and battery life.
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LG G6 is a 2017 smartphone. It measures 148.9 x 71.9 x 7.9 mm and weighs 163 g. It has a IPS LCD display measuring 5.7" inches. The resolution is 1440 x 2880 and 564 ppi pixel density.

There is Single front camera with 5 MP. The main camera is Dual with 13 MP.

It runs on Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) CPU with 32/64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM memory. The battery is 3300 mAh.

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LG G6 specs

General specs

Brand and model

LG G6

Release date

2017, February

Dimensions

148.9 x 71.9 x 7.9 mm (5.86 x 2.83 x 0.31 in)

Weight

163 g (5.75 oz)

Body build

Front/back glass (Gorilla Glass 3/5), aluminum frame

Colors

Astro Black, Ice Platinum, Terra Gold, Marine Blue, Mystic White, Raspberry Rose, Moroccan Blue, Lavender Violet

Battery

3300 mAh,  Non-removable Li-Po

Approximate price270 EUR

Screen

Technology

IPS LCD

Touchscreen

capacitive touchscreen

Display colors

16M

Screen size

5.7" inc

Screen area

84.1 cm2

Screen format

18:9 (height:width)

Screen to body ratio

78.6%

Screen resolution

1440 x 2880 px

PPI /points per inch/

564 PPI

Screen protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Other - Dolby Vision
-HDR10
-Always-on display

Camera and Video

Rear camera, main

13 MP, Dual

Camera specs

-13 MP, f/1.8, 30mm (standard), 1/3'', 1.12µm, 3-axis OIS, PDAF
-13 MP, f/2.4, 12mm (ultrawide), no AF

Functions

Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama

Video 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec.
Front camera, selfie

5 MP, Single

Specifications

5 MP, f/2.2, 18mm

Video 1080p@30fps

Performance

Operating system OS

Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); LG UX 6 UI

Chipset

- Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)

Processor CPU

- Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)

Graphics processor GPU

- Adreno 530

External memory

microSD, up to 512 GB (uses SIM 2 slot) - dual SIM model only

Internal memory

32/64/128 GB, 4 GB RAM

Antutu 8 score 172026 (Rank 699 of 1138)
GeekBench 5 Single Core 297 (Rank 964 of 1569)
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core 717 (Rank 1238 of 1564)
GeekBench 4 Single Core 1664 (Rank 142 of 987)
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core 3795 (Rank 274 of 984)
GeekBench 4 RenderScript6911
GeekBench 4 Battery3246

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network GSM / HSPA / LTE
Show all network frequencies:
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps
GPRS Yes
Edge Yes
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
GPS Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC Yes
USB 3.1, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Harmful irradiation
SAR - 0.65 W/kg (head)     1.23 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU - 0.23 W/kg (head)     0.15 W/kg (body)    

Music and Audio

Radio FM radio (market dependent)
Headphone jack Yes
Others
- 32-bit/192kHz audio
-Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Other features

- Sensors - Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
- WPC&PMA wireless charging (US version only)
-Fast battery charging: 50% in 30 min (Quick Charge 3.0)
- IP68 dust/water proof (up to 1.5m for 30 mins)
-MIL-STD-810G compliant
- Versions: LG G6+ with 128 GB storage; H870 (Europe); H871 (AT&T); H872 (T-Mobile); H873 (Canada); H870K (Australia); LS993 (Sprint); US997 (U.S. Cellular); VS988 (Verizon Wireless)
Disclaimer: The information provided here is based on publicly available information and official specifications from LG. While every effort has been made to provide accurate and reliable information, readers should be aware that specifications are subject to change and updates from LG may not be reflected.

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Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor

Richard Taylor is a technology expert and journalist based in the UK. With a degree in Computer Science from the University of Birmingham, he provides insightful analysis and expert reviews of the latest smartphones and technology. His technical expertise, passion for technology and years of experience make him a trusted source in the industry.


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Frequently Asked Questions

The base approximate price of the LG G6 was around 270 EUR after it was officially announced. At this point, the price may be lower.
The official release date is 2017, February.
The weight of the LG G6 is 163 g.
The screen size of the LG G6 is 5.7" inches.
The size of the LG G6 is 148.9 x 71.9 x 7.9 mm (HxWxD).

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