LG G5

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LG G5 details

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Robust configuration
Excellent cameras
Modular design
Large storage capacity

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Average battery life
Expensive

Verdict

The LG G5 is the world's first modular smartphone which gives it an edge over other high-end flagships. It comes with a powerful configuration and metallic body. The phone can be used just as a camera or Hi-Fi Wireless audio which adds to its host of unique features. All these attributes make this phone one of a kind and absolute priceless.

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Display and Configuration

The LG G5 arrives with a 5.3-inch IPS LCD display with full HD (1,440 x 2,560) screen resolution and a sharp pixel density of 554ppi. The display is protected by a Corning Gorilla glass v4 which makes sure the display is free from scratches. The phone generates its processing power from a Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 octa-core processor (quad-core, 2.1 GHz + quad-core, 1.5GHz). The processor gets aegis from a massive 4GB RAM and Adreno 530 graphic processor which ensure the phone delivers seamless and rich gaming experience. The phone sails on Android's latest Marshmallow operating system.

Design

The G5 is the world's first Modular design phone which allows you the flexibility to transform the phone into a digital camera, Hi-Fi player, swap out a depleted battery with a fully charged one and much more. The phone sports aluminium body and measures 8.6mm around the waist which gives it a sleek look. The phone appears in Silver, Titan, and Gold colours.

Camera and Storage

The phone comes with an outstanding 16MP autofocus primary camera which captures high quality pictures. The main camera consists of features like Optical Image Stabilization and Optical zoom; along with the standard inbuilt features such as Auto Flash, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR), ISO control, Laser AF and Touch to focus. The phone is a delight for the selfie fanatics as it comes with an 8MP front camera. The G5 consists of an internal memory of 64GB which gives you enough space to install apps and store entertainment files; if it falls short of your requirement then you can rely on 32GB of expandable memory.

Battery and Connectivity

The LG G5 is backed by a powerful 2,800mAh li-polymer battery which provides excellent hours of talktime and supports fast charging. The phone is compatible to support 4G, Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n, Mobile Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, USB Port, USB On-The-Go, microUSB Type-C and NFC among others. The phone also comes with fingerprint sensor which enhances the security of your personal data.

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Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

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Best in this group	91%

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Octa core (2.1 GHz, Quad Core + 1.6 GHz, Quad core) Snapdragon 820 4 GB RAM

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This Device	78%
Average in group	65%
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5.3 inches (13.46 cm) QHD (2k), 554 PPI IPS LCD

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This Device	90%
Average in group	64%
Best in this group	93%

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16 MP + 8 MP Dual Primary Cameras Dual-color LED Flash 8 MP Front Camera

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This Device	65%
Average in group	74%
Best in this group	99%

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2800 mAh Quick Charging 3.0 USB Type-C port

Supports Indian bands
VoLTE
32 GB + 2 TB Expandable
Dual SIM: Nano + Nano (Hybr...
Fingerprint sensor
Gorilla Glass 4
USB OTG Support
FM Radio

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3.6 /5 BASED ON 417 RATING(S)

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165 User Review(s)

Not So Worth According to Price

09 Jun 2016 By Vicky Shah On flipkart.com

I have bought tjis product on launch date.nI am writing reviews after its 1 week usage.nnPros.n1. Light Weightn2. Good Cameran3. Good Camera Modes to Clickn4. Superfast Finger print scanner. If connected properlynnCons.n1. Nothing New apart from removable battery.n2. Waste of money.n3. Average Battery LifennOverall phone not worth buying at this value.

Just wow!

28 Mar 2017 By Akshay kumar On flipkart.com

After 7 days of my usage..nnI am still wow using this phone.......nReally a trully flagship yes does support volte...nCamera quality best in daylight bttr thn even from samsung s7edge.nPerformance wise work like butter smoothest touch snapdragon 820 with 4GB ram gives u all wht u want from a phone.nFast charging working like fastest in 40min 100%..nAnd then we came to display still m unable to leave my phone..just coz of this resson it hs the quad hd display with vibrant colours best visibility in sunlight too....looks so premium in hand.... I've used samsung s7 edge too n acc to me i prefer lg g5... Thanx to flipkart for such n amazing deal.....

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Launch Date		June 1, 2016 (Official)
Brand		LG
Model		G5
Operating System		Android v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Custom UI		LG UI
SIM Slot(s)		Dual SIM, GSM+GSM
SIM Size		SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
Network		4G: Available (supports Indian bands) 3G: Available, 2G: Available
Fingerprint Sensor
Quick Charging

Design

Height

149.4 mm Compare Size

Width

73.9 mm

Thickness

7.3 mm

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This Device	7.3 mm
Average in group	7.9 mm
Best in this group	4.7 mm

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Weight

159 grams

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This Device	159 grams
Average in group	162.5 grams
Best in this group	112 grams

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Build Material

Case: Metal
Back: Metal

Colours

Gold, Silver, Titan

Display

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This Device	78%
Average in group	65%
Best in this group	90%

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Screen Size

5.3 inches (13.46 cm)

Screen Resolution

1440 x 2560 pixels

Aspect Ratio

16:9

Pixel Density

554 ppi

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This Device	554 ppi
Average in group	402 ppi
Best in this group	565 ppi

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Display Type

IPS LCD

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v4

Touch Screen

Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

69.98 %

Performance

Very Good ▾

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This Device	78%
Average in group	68%
Best in this group	91%

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Chipset

Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 MSM8996

Processor

Octa core (2.1 GHz, Quad core, Kryo + 1.6 GHz, Quad core, Kryo)

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This Device	Quad core, 2.1 GHz, Kryo + Quad core, 1.6 GHz Kryo, Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820
Average in group	Octa core, 2.2 GHz, Cortex A53, Chipset: MediaTek MT6795
Best in this group	Quad core, 2.8 GHz, Kryo 385 + Quad core, 1.8 GHz Kryo 385, Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon

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Architecture

64 bit

Graphics

Adreno 530

RAM

4 GB

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This Device	4 GB
Average in group	4 GB
Best in this group	6 GB

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Storage

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This Device	98%
Average in group	99%
Best in this group	99%

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Internal Memory

32 GB

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This Device	32 GB
Average in group	64 GB
Best in this group	128 GB

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Expandable Memory

Up to 2 TB

USB OTG Support

Camera

Excellent ▾

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This Device	90%
Average in group	64%
Best in this group	93%

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Main Camera

Resolution

16 MP + 8 MP Dual Primary Cameras

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This Device	16 MP
Average in group	13 MP
Best in this group	48 MP

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Sensor

CMOS image sensor, Exmor-RS CMOS Sensor

Autofocus

Laser autofocus

Physical Aperture

F1.8

Optical Image Stabilisation

Flash

Dual-color LED Flash

Image Resolution

4616 x 3464 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuos Shooting, High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom, 8 x Optical Zoom, Auto Flash, Digital image stabilization, Face detection, Touch to focus

Video Recording

3840x2160 @ 30 fps, 1920x1080 @ 30 fps, 1280x720 @ 120 fps

Front Camera

Resolution

8 MP Front Camera

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This Device	8 MP
Average in group	8 MP
Best in this group	32 MP

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Physical Aperture

F2.0

Flash

Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Battery

Good ▾

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This Device	65%
Average in group	74%
Best in this group	99%

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Capacity		2800 mAh
Type		Li-ion
User Replaceable
TalkTime		Up to 20 Hours(3G)
Standby time		Up to 400 Hours(3G)
Quick Charging		Quick, v3.0

Network & Connectivity

SIM Size		SIM1: Nano, SIM2: Nano (Hybrid)
Network Support		4G (supports Indian bands), 3G, 2G
VoLTE
SIM 1		4G Bands: TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 1900(band 39) FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 800(band 20) 3G Bands: UMTS 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz 2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz 4G Speed: 50 Mbit/s ↑ 300 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 6) 3G Speed: HSDPA 42.2 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑ GPRS: Class 12 EDGE: Class 12
SIM 2		2G Bands: GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
Wi-Fi		Wi-Fi 802.11, a/ac/b/g/n
Wi-Fi Features		Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot
Bluetooth		v4.2
GPS		with A-GPS, Glonass
NFC
USB Connectivity		USB 3.0, Mass storage device, USB charging
USB Type-C		(Doesn`t support micro-USB)

Multimedia

FM Radio
Loudspeaker
Audio Jack		3.5 mm

Special Features

Fingerprint Sensor
Fingerprint Sensor Position		Rear
Other Sensors		Light sensor, Proximity sensor, rgbw sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope

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LG G5 vs LG G6. Which is better and Why?

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Every upgrade thing is better compare to its old version bcoz it comes with more functions nd others.. So go fr LG G6.. This is great device

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which phone to buy between one plus three, lg g5 and lg v20? Please reply asap

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If you are an audiophile go for LG v20

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who best mobile oppo f3plus or lg g5?

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Go for Lg G5 it has better performance than oppo f3 and lot better camera. Overall Lg G5 is better option than worst useless Oppo.

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Which is a better phone between Sony Z5 Premium, Galaxy Note 5, Galaxy S6 Edge, LG G5 and Galaxy Note 4?

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Go for LG G5 its a good option to go for It comes with a powerful configuration and metallic body. The phone can be used just as a camera or Hi-Fi Wireless audio which adds to its host of unique features. All these attributes make this phone one of a kind and absolute priceless.

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lg g5 vs samsung galaxy s7 whist has best camera?

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Amomg of them lg v20 has great camera quality and camera options if u r professional go for v20

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