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.

Added by Richard Taylor on 02.20.17 | Last update 02.11.20

LG G6 Specs, review, opinions, comparisons

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General specs
Display
Camera
Performance
Connectivity
Audio
Other features

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 price	270 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 RenderScript	6911
GeekBench 4 Battery	3246

Communication and Connectivity

SIM card	Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network	GSM / HSPA / LTE
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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 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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