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  • Avg. price: ~£660
  • RAM capacity: 4 GB
  • Internal storage: 32 GB
  • Screen size: 5.7 inches
  • Main camera megapixels: 13 MP & 13 MP

LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) review. Compare 197 technical specifications and user reviews to see how it ranks among smartphones and if it's worth buying.

6.5

Overall score

What it is: An overall evaluation of the smartphone's quality, based on technical analyses and user reviews.

When it matters: When you need a quick reference to identify the best smartphones on the market.

Score components:

90.0%

6.5

Technical Score

10.0%

6.9

User score

Good
6.5

Technical Score

What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

Score components:

25.0%

6.0

Performance & Hardware

18.0%

7.2

Camera

15.0%

6.2

Display

15.0%

6.3

Battery

10.0%

5.3

Software

10.0%

7.7

Connectivity

4.0%

6.7

Audio

3.0%

8.3

Design

Good
6.9

User score

What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

Score components:

70.0%

7.7

User reviews

30.0%

5.1

Popularity

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    Technical Specifications of smartphone LG G6 (4GB + 32GB)

    Technical Score

    What it is: An assessment of the smartphone's technical performance, covering eight key areas: performance & hardware, software, camera, connectivity, display, battery, audio, and design.

    When it matters: When you want to compare smartphones based on technical performance and available features.

    Score components:

    25.0%

    6.0

    Performance & Hardware

    18.0%

    7.2

    Camera

    15.0%

    6.2

    Display

    15.0%

    6.3

    Battery

    10.0%

    5.3

    Software

    10.0%

    7.7

    Connectivity

    4.0%

    6.7

    Audio

    3.0%

    8.3

    Design

    6.5
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a technical score of 6.47 points, which is lower than 95.6% of smartphones.
    User score

    What it is: A rating that combines user reviews and the total number of reviews received by the smartphone

    When it matters: When you want to know how a smartphone handles daily tasks and how reliable it remains over time according to user feedback.

    Score components:

    70.0%

    7.7

    User reviews

    30.0%

    5.1

    Popularity

    6.9
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a user score of 6.94 points, which is lower than 87.8% of smartphones.
    Popularity
    What it is: An indicator based on the number of reviews received by the smartphone.
    When it matters: When you prefer to purchase a product chosen and reviewed by many other consumers.
    5.1
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a popularity of 5.1 points, which is higher than 56.7% of smartphones.
    Ratio quality/price

    What it is: An indicator that combines the smartphone's overall rating with its cost.

    When it matters: When you are looking for a smartphone with a good balance between quality and price.

    Score components:

    60.0%

    6.5

    Overall score

    40.0%

    7.0

    Price

    6.7
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a quality-to-price ratio of 6.7 points, which is lower than 96.6% of smartphones.
    Brand name
    What it is: The manufacturer or brand under which the smartphone is marketed and sold.
    When it matters: When you prefer a specific ecosystem, support network, or design philosophy.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    LG
    Processor model
    What it is: The central System-on-Chip (SoC) that houses the CPU, GPU, modem, and other core processing components.
    When it matters: When you want to know the specific engine powering your device's speed and features.

    Importance: HIGH

    Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro
    RAM capacity
    What it is: The amount of volatile memory available for running apps and multitasking.
    When it matters: When you use multiple apps at once or want smoother multitasking without reloads.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >12 GB

    4 GB
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a RAM capacity of 4 GB which is smaller than the RAM capacity of 82.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 14% of smartphones.
    Internal storage
    What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
    When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >256 GB

    32 GB
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has an internal storage capacity of 32 GB which is smaller than the storage of 97.6% of smartphones and equal to that of 1.7% of smartphones.
    CPU boost clock speed
    What it is: The maximum speed the processor can achieve temporarily under heavy load.
    When it matters: When you run demanding apps or games that require short bursts of peak performance.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: >3.2 GHz

    2.35 GHz
    The CPU boost clock speed of LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) is 2.35 GHz which is lower than the boost speed of 63.8% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
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    Operating system
    What it is: The primary system software that manages the smartphone's hardware and software resources.
    When it matters: When you have a preference for the user interface and app ecosystem.

    Importance: HIGH

    Android
    Android 7 Nougat
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) uses the Android operating system, which outperforms that of 1% of smartphones.
    Android 7 Nougat
    Android version
    What it is: The specific generation number of the Android operating system installed on the device.
    When it matters: When you want to ensure app compatibility and access to the latest software features.

    Importance: LOW

    Android 7 Nougat
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) runs Android version Android 7 Nougat which is older than that found in 99.2% of smartphones and equal to that in 0.8% of smartphones.
    Direct OS updates
    What it is: Indicates whether the device receives operating system updates directly from the manufacturer or Google, ensuring timely security and feature updates.
    When it matters: When you want the fastest access to new features and security patches.

    Importance: HIGH

    no
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) does not receive direct OS updates. 20.5% of smartphones receive direct updates.
    Open-source OS
    What it is: Shows whether the device’s operating system is based on open-source code, allowing community contributions and greater transparency.
    When it matters: When you value transparency and potential community-driven modifications.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) uses an open-source OS. 94.6% of smartphones use an open-source OS.
    Dark mode
    What it is: A display option that uses dark backgrounds to reduce eye strain and save battery on OLED screens.
    When it matters: When you want to reduce eye strain at night or save battery on OLED screens.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) does not offer dark mode. 95.8% of smartphones support this feature.
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    Multi-lens main camera
    What it is: Indicates that the rear camera system includes multiple lenses (e.g., wide, ultra-wide, telephoto) for versatile shooting options.
    When it matters: When you want versatility to shoot wide landscapes, standard shots, and zoomed details.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) includes a multi-lens main camera system. 93.7% of smartphones include multi-lens setups.
    Main camera megapixels
    What it is: The resolution of the primary rear camera sensor, measured in millions of pixels (MP). Higher megapixels can capture more detail.
    When it matters: When you want to capture high-resolution images that can be cropped or printed large.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >50 MP

    13 MP & 13 MP
    Main camera aperture
    What it is: The size of the lens opening (f-stop) that controls light entry. A lower f-number indicates a wider aperture, allowing better low-light shots.
    When it matters: When you want better low-light performance or a natural background blur effect.

    Importance: HIGH

    f/2.4 & f/1.8
    Main camera sensor area
    What it is: The total physical surface area of the camera sensor (calculated by multiplying the number of megapixels by the square of the individual pixel size). A larger area captures more light, resulting in better night photos and less digital noise.
    When it matters: When you want to capture clear, detailed photos in low-light conditions with minimal grain and achieve a natural, professional-looking background blur for portraits.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60

    16.3 mm²
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a main camera sensor area of 16.3 mm² which is smaller than the main camera sensor area of 93.4% of smartphones and equal to that of 2.8% of smartphones.
    Main camera pixel size
    What it is: The physical size of individual pixels on the camera sensor, measured in micrometers. Larger pixels typically capture more light for better low-light performance.
    When it matters: When you shoot in low light and want reduced noise in your photos.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥1.2 µm

    1.12 µm
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a main camera pixel size of 1.12 µm which is larger than in 78.2% of smartphones and equal to the size in 5.6% of smartphones.
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    Number of SIM slots
    What it is: The number of physical SIM cards or eSIM profiles the device can support simultaneously.
    When it matters: When you need to manage two different phone numbers or travel internationally with a local SIM.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥2

    1
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has 1 SIM slots, which is fewer than in 96.1% of smartphones and equal to the number in 3.8% of smartphones.
    Cellular module
    What it is: The hardware component capable of connecting to mobile cellular networks for voice and data.
    When it matters: When you need to stay connected to calls and internet away from Wi-Fi.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) includes a cellular module. 100% of smartphones include cellular modules.
    5G connectivity
    What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
    When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) does not support 5G connectivity. 66.9% of smartphones support 5G.
    LTE support
    What it is: Support for Long-Term Evolution (4G) networks, providing high-speed mobile data.
    When it matters: When you need reliable mobile internet coverage in areas where 5G isn't available.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) supports LTE. 99.7% of smartphones include LTE connectivity.
    Wi-Fi connectivity
    What it is: The ability to connect to wireless local area networks for internet access and local networking.
    When it matters: When you want to save mobile data and connect to home or public networks.

    Importance: HIGH

    yes
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) supports Wi-Fi connectivity. 100% of smartphones offer Wi-Fi support.
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    Screen size
    What it is: The physical diagonal measurement of the display area, usually expressed in inches.
    When it matters: When you choose between a compact phone for one-handed use or a large screen for media.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥6.6 inches

    5.7 inches
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a screen size of 5.7 inches which is smaller than the screens of 96.5% of smartphones and equal to those of 0.5% of smartphones.
    Screen resolution
    What it is: The total number of pixels displayed on the screen, expressed as width x height, determining sharpness.
    When it matters: When you want crisp text and sharp details in photos and videos.

    Importance: HIGH

    1440 x 2880 px
    Pixel density
    What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
    When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >400 ppi

    565 ppi
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a pixel density of 565 ppi which is higher than that of 99.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 0% of smartphones.
    Display type
    What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
    When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

    Importance: HIGH

    IPS LCD
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) uses a IPS LCD display type. 0% of smartphones use this display technology.
    Refresh rate
    What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
    When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: ≥120 Hz

    60 Hz
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) supports a refresh rate of 60 Hz which is lower than in 84.3% of smartphones and equal to that in 15.7% of smartphones.
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    Battery capacity
    What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
    When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >5000 mAh

    3300 mAh
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a battery capacity of 3300 mAh which is smaller than the batteries in 95.6% of smartphones and equal to those in 0.6% of smartphones.
    Charging speed
    What it is: The maximum power input supported for wired charging, measured in Watts (W).
    When it matters: When you are in a rush and need to top up your battery quickly.

    Importance: HIGH

    Good value: >60 W

    18 W
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) supports charging speeds of 18 W which is slower than in 76% of smartphones and equal to speeds in 11.7% of smartphones.
    Fast charging
    What it is: In the context of modern electronics, "Fast Charging" refers to any technology that delivers power significantly higher than the traditional USB baseline. While the industry standard for a basic charger is 5W (5V at 1A), a charger is generally classified as a fast charger if it provides at least 18W of power.
    When it matters: When you want to minimize the time your phone spends tethered to a wall outlet.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) supports fast charging. 93.1% of smartphones support fast charging.
    GSMArena full wired charge time
    What it is: The time taken to charge the battery from 0% to 100% using the bundled or recommended charger, as measured by GSMArena.
    When it matters: When you want to know exactly how long it takes to charge from 0 to 100% in real-world tests.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <45 min

    ?
    Wireless charging
    What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
    When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    yes
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) supports wireless charging. 25.3% of smartphones support wireless charging.
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    Stereo speakers
    What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
    When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    no
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) does not include stereo speakers. 64.5% of smartphones provide stereo audio.
    3.5 mm headphone jack
    What it is: A standard analog audio port for connecting wired headphones or auxiliary cables.
    When it matters: When you prefer using traditional wired headphones without dongles or adapters.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) includes a 3.5 mm headphone jack. 45.4% of smartphones still offer this port.
    Number of microphones
    What it is: The total count of microphones on the device, used for audio recording, noise cancellation, and voice isolation.
    When it matters: When you want clear audio recording and better noise cancellation during calls.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: ≥3

    2
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) includes 2 microphones, which is more than in 10.5% of smartphones and equal to the number in 66.6% of smartphones.
    FM radio
    What it is: A built-in receiver allowing users to listen to local FM radio stations using wired headphones as an antenna.
    When it matters: When you want to listen to local radio stations without using mobile data.

    Importance: LOW

    yes
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) includes an FM radio. 33.7% of smartphones offer FM radio functionality.
    aptX Lossless
    What it is: A Bluetooth technology designed to deliver CD-quality audio without data loss during transmission.
    When it matters: When you demand CD-quality audio over Bluetooth with no loss of detail.

    Importance: LOW

    no
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) does not support aptX Lossless. 12.9% of smartphones provide aptX Lossless.
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    Height
    What it is: The vertical dimension of the device.
    When it matters: When you are concerned about whether the phone will fit in your pocket or purse.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <162 mm

    148.96 mm
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a height of 148.96 mm which is shorter than 96.2% of smartphones of smartphones.
    Width
    What it is: The horizontal dimension of the device when held in portrait orientation.
    When it matters: When you care about how easy the phone is to grip and use with one hand.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <75 mm

    71.9 mm
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a width of 71.9 mm which is narrower than 93.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.7% of smartphones.
    Thickness
    What it is: The depth of the device profile, excluding the camera bump unless specified.
    When it matters: When you prefer a sleek, slim profile that slides easily into tight pockets.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <8 mm

    7.9 mm
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a thickness of 7.9 mm which is thinner than 72.2% of smartphones and equal to that of 5% of smartphones.
    Weight
    What it is: The total mass of the smartphone, affecting how heavy it feels in the hand.
    When it matters: When you want a phone that feels light in your pocket or substantial in your hand.

    Importance: MEDIUM

    Good value: <190 g

    163 g
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) weighs 163 g which is lighter than 96% of smartphones and equal to the weight of 0.4% of smartphones.
    Device volume
    What it is: The calculated total volume of the device's physical body.
    When it matters: When you want to understand the overall physical bulk of the device.

    Importance: LOW

    Good value: <98cm³

    73556 cm³
    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a device volume of 73556 cm³ which is smaller than 96.9% of smartphones and equal to that of 0.1% of smartphones.
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    LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) vs the average smartphone

    • Has optical image stabilization
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
      What it is: A hardware mechanism that physically moves the camera lens or sensor to counteract hand shakiness and reduce blur in photos and videos.
      When it matters: When you want to reduce blur in photos and shake in videos, especially in low light.

      Importance: HIGH

      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • Supports wireless charging
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
      What it is: The ability to charge the battery without cables by placing the device on a compatible charging pad.
      When it matters: When you prefer the convenience of dropping your phone on a pad without fumbling with cables.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
    • 43% higher pixel density
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (565 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
      What it is: The concentration of pixels on the display, measured in pixels per inch (PPI), affecting image clarity.
      When it matters: When you want the image to look perfectly smooth with no visible pixels.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >400 ppi

      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (565 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.565 ppi vs 395 ppi
    • Supports HDR10 support
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
      What it is: Compatibility with the HDR10 format for displaying high dynamic range video content.
      When it matters: When you stream compatible movies and want to see richer colors and dynamic contrast.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
    • Supports Dolby Vision support
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) supports Dolby Vision, the average smartphone does not. 17.4% of smartphones are Dolby Vision compatible.
      What it is: A proprietary HDR format that provides superior color depth and dynamic scene optimization for supported content.
      When it matters: When you watch premium streaming content and want cinema-quality color and brightness.

      Importance: LOW

      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) supports Dolby Vision, the average smartphone does not. 17.4% of smartphones are Dolby Vision compatible.
    • Supports HDR10+ support
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) supports HDR10+, the average smartphone does not. 21.9% of smartphones include HDR10+ support.
      What it is: Enhanced HDR format support that uses dynamic metadata to optimize brightness and contrast scene by scene.
      When it matters: When you want the best possible picture quality with scene-by-scene optimization in supported video.

      Importance: LOW

      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) supports HDR10+, the average smartphone does not. 21.9% of smartphones include HDR10+ support.
    • Has an always-on display
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
      What it is: A feature that keeps a portion of the screen active to show time, date, and notifications while the device is asleep.
      When it matters: When you want to glance at the time or notifications without touching the phone.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
    • Higher on-device AI tier
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental , enabling stronger on-device AI features.
      AI CAM, Google Assistant
      What it is: This level indicates how advanced the phone's on-device AI processing is, from basic assistance to more autonomous agentic tasks. A higher level usually enables faster, more private features such as live translation, writing help, and smarter photo edits without relying entirely on cloud processing.
      When it matters: When you travel or work in multiple languages and want instant translation, summarization, or writing help even with weak signal, this level determines how capable those on-device AI tools are.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental , enabling stronger on-device AI features.productivity vs fundamental
    • Higher on-device AI tier
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) runs on the productivity AI tier, while the average smartphone runs on fundamental , enabling stronger on-device AI features.
    • Has optical image stabilization
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has optical image stabilization (OIS), the average smartphone does not. 48.3% of smartphones feature OIS.
    • Uses a BSI sensor
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) uses a BSI sensor, the average smartphone does not. 40.1% of smartphones include BSI sensors.
    • Supports HDR10 video recording
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) supports HDR10 video recording, the average smartphone does not. 36.1% of smartphones support HDR10.
    • Supports RAW photo capture
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) supports RAW photo capture, the average smartphone does not. 37.1% of smartphones allow RAW files.
    • 0.32 µm larger main camera pixel size
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a larger main camera pixel size than the average smartphone (1.1 µm vs 0.8 µm). The average pixel size is 0.8 µm.
    • Has a dual-tone LED flash
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) features a dual-tone LED flash, the average smartphone does not. 41.4% of smartphones include dual-tone flash.
    • 1 more flash LEDs
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has more flash LEDs than the average smartphone (2 vs 1). The average smartphone has 1 flash LEDs.
    • Supports Dolby Vision video recording
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) supports Dolby Vision video recording, the average smartphone does not. 10.7% of smartphones support Dolby Vision.
    • Allows manual shutter speed
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) allows manual shutter speed control, the average smartphone does not. 29.7% of smartphones include this.
    • Newer USB version
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) supports a newer USB version than the average smartphone (3.1 vs 2.0). The average version is USB 2.
    • 43% higher pixel density
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a higher pixel density than the average smartphone (565 ppi vs 395 ppi). The average smartphone has a pixel density of 395 ppi.
    • Supports HDR10 support
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) supports HDR10, the average smartphone does not. 42.7% of smartphones are HDR10 compatible.
    • Supports Dolby Vision support
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) supports Dolby Vision, the average smartphone does not. 17.4% of smartphones are Dolby Vision compatible.
    • Supports HDR10+ support
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) supports HDR10+, the average smartphone does not. 21.9% of smartphones include HDR10+ support.
    • Has an always-on display
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) features an always-on display, the average smartphone does not. 49.1% of smartphones offer always-on functionality.
    • Supports wireless charging
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) supports wireless charging, the average smartphone does not. 25.3% of smartphones are wireless charging compatible.
    • Has FM radio
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) features an FM radio, the average smartphone does not. 33.7% of smartphones include an FM tuner.
    • Has a 3.5 mm headphone jack
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) features a 3.5 mm headphone jack, the average smartphone does not. 45.4% of smartphones include a standard headphone jack.
    • 16.9% lighter
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) is lighter than the average smartphone (163 g vs 196.2 g). The average smartphone weighs 196.2 g.
    • 14.64 mm shorter
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) is shorter than the average smartphone (149 mm vs 163.6 mm). The average smartphone height is 163.6 mm.
    • 4.1 mm narrower
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) is narrower than the average smartphone (71.9 mm vs 76 mm). The average smartphone width is 76 mm.
    • Better IP rating
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a better IP rating than the average smartphone (IP68 vs IP67 ). The average IP rating is IP67 .
    • 0.4 mm thinner
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) is thinner than the average smartphone (7.9 mm vs 8.3 mm). The average smartphone thickness is 8.3 mm.

    Total
    Software
    Camera
    Connectivity
    Display
    Battery
    Audio
    Design
    • 87.5% less storage
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (32 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
    • 57.1% lower maximum RAM capacity
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (6 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
    • 2.33x larger process node
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (14 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.
    • 77.1% lower Geekbench 6 multi-core benchmark score
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) performs worse in Geekbench 6 multi-core than the average smartphone (580 vs 2,533). The average smartphone scores 2,533 in the Geekbench 6 multi-core test.
      average of user-submitted scores on the Geekbench Browser
    • 4 GB less RAM
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has less RAM than the average smartphone (4 GB vs 8 GB). The average smartphone has 8 GB of RAM.
    • 31.6% slower GPU clock
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a lower GPU frequency than the average smartphone (650 MHz vs 950 MHz). The average smartphone has a GPU frequency of 950 MHz.
    • 32.1% slower memory speed
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a lower memory speed than the average smartphone (1866 MHz vs 2750 MHz). The average smartphone has a memory speed of 2750 MHz.
    • 4 fewer CPU threads
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) supports fewer CPU threads than the average smartphone (4 vs 8). The average smartphone supports 8 threads.
    • 66.1% lower PassMark benchmark
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a lower PassMark score than the average smartphone (1,490 vs 4,389). The average smartphone scores 4,389 in PassMark.
    • 71.4% lower 3DMark Wild Life benchmark
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) performs worse in the 3DMark Wild Life benchmark than the average smartphone (891 vs 3,115). The average smartphone scores 3,115 in this benchmark.
    • 50% less L1 cache
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a smaller L1 cache than the average smartphone (32 KB vs 64 KB). The average smartphone has an L1 cache of 64 KB.
    • Lacks app tracking protection
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) does not have app tracking protection, the average smartphone does. 70.1% of smartphones include app tracking protection.
    • Lacks focus mode
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) does not have a focus mode, the average smartphone does. 60.4% of smartphones include a dedicated focus mode.
    • No battery health monitoring
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) lacks battery health monitoring, the average smartphone includes it. 66.4% of smartphones provide battery health stats.
    • No camera/mic privacy toggles
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) lacks camera and microphone privacy toggles, the average smartphone includes them. 87.1% of smartphones offer these toggles.
    • No live text recognition
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) does not support live text recognition, the average smartphone does. 51.1% of smartphones offer real-time text recognition.
    • Lacks instant markup
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) does not support instant markup, the average smartphone does. 52.7% of smartphones include instant markup tools.
    • Older Android version
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) runs an older Android version than the average smartphone (Android 7 Nougat vs Android 14 ). The average smartphone runs Android version Android 14 .
    • No location privacy controls
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) does not offer location privacy controls, the average smartphone does. 88% of smartphones include location privacy features.
    • No notification customization
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) does not allow notification customization, the average smartphone does. 99.1% of smartphones offer advanced notification options.
    • No Wi-Fi password sharing
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) does not support Wi-Fi password sharing, the average smartphone does. 57.9% of smartphones allow easy Wi-Fi sharing.
    • No offline voice commands
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) does not support offline voice commands, the average smartphone does. 90.8% of smartphones offer offline voice control.
    • Lacks dark mode
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) does not support dark mode, the average smartphone does. 95.8% of smartphones have dark mode.
    • No picture-in-picture (PiP) support
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) does not support Picture-in-Picture (PiP), the average smartphone does. 97.8% of smartphones offer PiP mode.
    • No scrolling screenshot support
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) does not support scrolling screenshots, the average smartphone does. 81.1% of smartphones allow scrolling screenshots.
    • No dynamic theme support
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) does not support dynamic themes, the average smartphone does. 82% of smartphones support dynamic theming.
    • Lacks extra dim mode
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) does not have extra dim mode, the average smartphone does. 82.9% of smartphones offer extra dimming features.
    • No theme customization
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) does not support theme customization, the average smartphone does. 91% of smartphones allow theme customization.
    • Does not allow play while downloading
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) cannot play games while downloading, the average smartphone can. 77.3% of smartphones support play-while-downloading.
    • 49.1% smaller main camera sensor area
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a smaller main camera sensor area than the average smartphone (16.3 mm² vs 32 mm²). The average smartphone sensor area is 32 mm².
    • No slow-motion recording
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) does not support slow-motion recording, the average smartphone does. 90.3% of smartphones offer slow-mo features.
    • No timelapse video
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) does not support timelapse video, the average smartphone does. 92.2% of smartphones include timelapse modes.
    • No 5G connectivity
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
    • 1 fewer SIM slot/s
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has fewer SIM slots than the average smartphone (1 vs 2). The average smartphone has 2 SIM slots.
    • Older Bluetooth version
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) uses an older Bluetooth version than the average smartphone (4.2 vs 5.2). The average smartphone uses Bluetooth 5.2.
    • Inferior display type
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
    • 50% lower refresh rate
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
    • 0.97 inches smaller screen size
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a smaller screen size than the average smartphone (5.7 inches vs 6.67 inches). The average smartphone has a screen size of 6.67 inches.
    • 329.5 nits lower GSMArena max display brightness
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a lower GSMArena max display brightness than the average smartphone (564 nits vs 893.5 nits). The average smartphone scores 893.5 nits.
    • 400 nits lower peak brightness
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a lower peak brightness than the average smartphone (600 nits vs 1000 nits). The average smartphone peak brightness is 1000 nits.
    • 23.3% lower screen brightness
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a lower screen brightness than the average smartphone (506 nits vs 660 nits). The average smartphone has a brightness of 660 nits.
    • 34% smaller battery capacity
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (3300 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.
    • 60.1% lower PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) scores lower in PCMark Work 3.0 battery benchmark than the average smartphone (314 min vs 786 min). The average smartphone scores 786 min.
    • 75% slower wireless charging speed
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a slower wireless charging speed than the average smartphone (5 W vs 20 W). The average smartphone wireless charging speed is 20 W.
    • 45.5% slower charging speed
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a slower charging speed than the average smartphone (18 W vs 33 W). The average smartphone charges at 33 W.
    • No stereo speakers
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • 7 older model
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) is an older model than the average smartphone (2,017 vs 2,024). 7.00% of smartphones were released more recently.
      April 2017
    • Inferior display type
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.
      What it is: The specific technology used for the screen panel (e.g., OLED, IPS LCD), influencing contrast, color, and efficiency.
      When it matters: When you care about vibrant colors, deep blacks, and battery efficiency.

      Importance: HIGH

      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has an inferior display type compared to the average smartphone (IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED ). 0.00% of smartphones use the superior display type.IPS LCD vs OLED/AMOLED
    • 87.5% less storage
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (32 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.
      What it is: The total built-in space available for apps, media, and files.
      When it matters: When you keep large libraries of photos, videos, and apps directly on your device.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >256 GB

      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) offers less internal storage than the average smartphone (32 GB vs 256 GB). The average smartphone includes 256 GB of internal storage.32 GB vs 256 GB
    • No 5G connectivity
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
      What it is: Support for the fifth generation of mobile network technology, offering significantly faster data speeds and lower latency.
      When it matters: When you need the fastest possible mobile data speeds for streaming and downloading on the go.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) does not support 5G connectivity, the average smartphone does. 66.9% of smartphones are 5G compatible.
    • No stereo speakers
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
      What it is: A setup involving two or more speakers to create a left-right audio separation for immersive sound.
      When it matters: When you watch videos or play games without headphones and want immersive sound.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) does not have stereo speakers, the average smartphone does. 64.5% of smartphones feature stereo speakers.
    • 50% lower refresh rate
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.
      What it is: The number of times per second the display updates the image, measured in Hertz (Hz); higher rates offer smoother motion.
      When it matters: When you want scrolling to feel fluid and games to look smoother.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: ≥120 Hz

      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a lower refresh rate than the average smartphone (60 Hz vs 120 Hz). The average smartphone has a refresh rate of 120 Hz.60 Hz vs 120 Hz
    • 57.1% lower maximum RAM capacity
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (6 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.
      What it is: The highest amount of RAM that the device’s chipset or architecture can support, regardless of how much is actually installed.
      When it matters: When you are considering the long-term potential of the hardware platform.

      Importance: MEDIUM

      Good value: >16 GB

      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) supports less maximum RAM than the average smartphone (6 GB vs 14 GB). The average smartphone supports 14 GB of RAM.6 GB vs 14 GB
    • 34% smaller battery capacity
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (3300 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.
      What it is: The amount of electric charge the battery can hold, measured in milliampere-hours (mAh).
      When it matters: When you want a general idea of how large the battery is physically.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: >5000 mAh

      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) has a smaller battery capacity than the average smartphone (3300 mAh vs 5000 mAh). The average smartphone has a capacity of 5000 mAh.3300 mAh vs 5000 mAh
    • 2.33x larger process node
      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (14 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.
      What it is: The size of the manufacturing process used to create the chip's transistors, measured in nanometers (nm). Smaller nodes generally indicate more advanced, power-efficient chips.
      When it matters: When you want a chipset that is more power-efficient and generates less heat.

      Importance: HIGH

      Good value: <6 nm

      LG G6 (4GB + 32GB) is manufactured on a larger process node than the average smartphone (14 nm vs 6 nm). The average smartphone uses a 6 nm process.14 nm vs 6 nm
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    Third-party reviews

    What customers like about LG G6 (4GB + 32GB)?

    • Vibrant 5.7-inch FullVision display with an innovative 18:9 aspect ratio and slim bezels
    • Premium, water-resistant (IP68) glass-and-metal unibody design that remains compact for one-handed use
    • Versatile dual rear-camera system featuring a widely praised 125-degree wide-angle lens
    • Retention of the 3.5mm headphone jack and inclusion of expandable microSD storage
    • Responsive rear-mounted fingerprint sensor that doubles as a tactile power button
    • Support for fast charging and, in select markets like the US, wireless charging

    What customers dislike about LG G6 (4GB + 32GB)?

    • Utilizes an older Snapdragon 821 chipset rather than the newer Snapdragon 835 found in 2017 rivals
    • Front-facing camera often produces grainy or low-quality selfies, especially in low light
    • Historically slow Android software updates and security patches from LG
    • Lack of a removable battery, a departure from previous LG G-series models
    • Durability concerns regarding the rear camera glass being prone to cracking or scratching
    • Variable regional features, such as the Quad DAC only being available in specific markets like South Korea

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    Professional Review | LG G6 Review in English (Full Analysis)

    According to Profesional Review, the LG G6 marks a design shift toward a premium metal and glass build, highlighted by a 5.7-inch QHD+ FullVision display with an 18:9 aspect ratio, IP68 water resistance, and MIL-STD-810G certification. The camera system, featuring dual 13-megapixel sensors with a 125-degree wide-angle lens, and the integration of Google Assistant are considered...Read more

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    04/12/2017
    LG G6 Review: Complete Focus on the Screen and Dual Camera in a Return to the Essentials

    The Xataka review highlights the LG G6 as a refined, ergonomic flagship that abandons modularity for a premium glass-and-metal design, featuring a 5.7-inch "FullVision" 18:9 display, IP68 water resistance, and a dual 13MP camera system with an ultra-wide option. While praising the screen-to-body ratio and versatile camera, the analysis notes cons including subpar low-light...Read more

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    26/09/2017
    LG G6: Features and review after 24 hours with the bezel-killing phone

    Xataka’s analysis of the LG G6 highlights a shift away from modularity toward a more refined, durable, and compact design featuring an ergonomic 5.7-inch "FullVision" 18:9 display. While praised for its, the device uses a Snapdragon 821, which, despite offering smooth performance, was considered slightly dated at release compared to competitors, with the dual 13MP camera system...Read more

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    19/03/2017
    LG G6 review with video

    The Xataka Móvil review highlights the LG G6 as a significant shift toward a premium, non-modular design featuring a 5.7-inch "FullVision" 18:9 display, which allows for a compact, one-handed device with IP68 water resistance. Key advantages include this superior, durable build and the versatility of the dual 13MP camera system, particularly the 125-degree wide-angle lens, which...Read more

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    16/03/2017
    LG G6 Review: Ask us anything

    The LG G6 abandons the G5's modular design for a premium metal-and-glass, water-resistant (IP68) build, centered around an immersive 5.7-inch FullVision display. Its 18:9 aspect ratio and slim bezels improve ergonomics, allowing comfortable one-handed operation. The device features a versatile dual-camera system, with the 125-degree wide-angle lens being a standout feature for,...Read more

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    06/04/2017
    LG G6 Review: Usability and Practicality - TuttoAndroid

    The LG G6 abandons the previous modular design for a refined,, durable metal and glass construction featuring a 5.7-inch "FullVision" 18:9 display, offering excellent one-handed usability as a major pro. Powered by a Snapdragon 821 processor, the device delivers a smooth, optimized experience, while the dual 13MP camera system provides great versatility, particularly with its...Read more

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    07/04/2017
    LG G6 Review - Andrea Galeazzi

    In his review for AndreaGaleazzi.com, Andrea Galeazzi describes the LG G6 as a concrete, ergonomic, and IP68-rated device, highlighting its 5.7-inch "FullVision" 18:9 display as excellent for usability. Key pros include a standout dual-camera system with a wide-angle lens, a precise rear fingerprint sensor, and a stable, user-friendly software experience. Conversely, the review...Read more

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    31/07/2017
    LG G6: la recensione - la miglior doppia fotocamera - Androidiani.com Ti servono anche i link ai video test completi o confronti specifici con altri m...

    The Androidiani review highlights the LG G6 as a significant improvement, shifting from modularity to a "fundamental" approach with an ergonomic design, 5.7-inch 18:9 QuadHD display, and IP68 water resistance. Pros include a top-tier dual 13-megapixel rear camera system with a 125-degree wide-angle lens, along with a high-quality standard lens (f/1.8) and support for HDR10/Dolby...Read more

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    20/04/2017
    LG G6 review: The perfect choice for those who use their smartphone as a camera

    The LG G6 abandons modular design for a refined glass-and-metal, IP68-certified body, featuring a 5.7-inch FullVision 18:9 display that offers high usability. While the Snapdragon 821 processor is considered a slight con against newer rivals, the dual 13MP camera system with wide-angle capability acts as a major pro, despite lower-light performance limitations. The device provides a...Read more

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    30/04/2017
    LG G6 Review: The smartphone unlike anything else

    The Macitynet review highlights the LG G6 as a durable, premium-feeling device featuring a 5.7-inch "FullVision" display with a 18:9 aspect ratio, allowing for comfortable one-handed use despite its size. Key design upgrades include IP68 water and dust resistance, though it drops the modularity of its predecessor and adopts a non-removable battery. While the Snapdragon 821 processor...Read more

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    20/07/2017
    LG G6 - Review

    The TechStation review characterizes the LG G6 as a premium "return to form" for the company, featuring a solid glass and metal design and a 5.7-inch "FullVision" display with an 18:9 aspect ratio. Key advantages include the versatile dual 13MP camera system with an improved wide-angle lens, IP68 water/dust resistance, and a more responsive software experience. The device offers a...Read more

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    22/05/2017
    LG G6 Review - The flagship to buy

    The TechZilla review highlights the LG G6 as a significant "return to form," featuring a durable, IP68-rated glass-and-metal design and a 5.7-inch "FullVision" 18:9 display that allows for comfortable one-handed use. While the dual 13MP camera system, particularly the unique wide-angle lens, is a major advantage, the device is held back by the slightly dated Snapdragon 821 processor...Read more

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    14/03/2017
    LG G6 Review: A Balanced Smartphone

    The LG G6 is a balanced, ergonomic flagship that ditches modularity for a sleek design featuring a 5.7-inch 18:9 FullVision display with HDR10 and Dolby Vision support. It boasts a sturdy IP68-rated metal and glass body, dual 13MP cameras with a versatile wide-angle lens, and a compact form factor for one-handed use. While offering a premium experience, the device uses an older...Read more

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    06/04/2017
    LG G6 Review: Usability and Practicality - TuttoAndroid

    The LG G6 abandons the previous modular design for a refined,, durable metal and glass construction featuring a 5.7-inch "FullVision" 18:9 display, offering excellent one-handed usability as a major pro. Powered by a Snapdragon 821 processor, the device delivers a smooth, optimized experience, while the dual 13MP camera system provides great versatility, particularly with its...Read more

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    07/04/2017
    LG G6 Review - Andrea Galeazzi

    In his review for AndreaGaleazzi.com, Andrea Galeazzi describes the LG G6 as a concrete, ergonomic, and IP68-rated device, highlighting its 5.7-inch "FullVision" 18:9 display as excellent for usability. Key pros include a standout dual-camera system with a wide-angle lens, a precise rear fingerprint sensor, and a stable, user-friendly software experience. Conversely, the review...Read more

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    07/07/2017
    LG G6 review: there's no accounting for taste

    The Techzine review characterises the LG G6 as a premium, durable glass-and-metal device departing from the modular G5 to adopt a 18:9 "FullVision" display. Key advantages include its compact, one-handed design featuring a 5.7-inch screen, IP68 water resistance, and a versatile dual-camera system with a capable wide-angle lens. However, the device is held back by the use of an older...Read more

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    05/04/2017
    LG G6 Review: LG's best smartphone ever

    The LG G6 pivots away from modularity to a premium, durable design featuring a 5.7-inch 18:9 "FullVision" display and IP68 water resistance. While the compact design is a major pro, cons include the use of an IPS LCD screen rather than AMOLED and potential black bars on non-optimized content. Performance is driven by a Snapdragon 821 chipset, which is reliable but slightly dated,...Read more

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    03/05/2017
    LG G6 Review: Large Smartphone with Thin Bezels

    The LG G6 represents a shift to a high-quality, water-resistant design featuring a 5.7-inch "FullVision" display with minimal bezels and an 18:9 aspect ratio. Key pros include a robust build, excellent HDR screen capabilities, and the retention of a 3.5mm headphone jack. The camera system offers versatile dual 13-megapixel sensors, though the wide-angle lens lacks optical image...Read more

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    28/04/2017
    LG G6 review: the battle for third place - Conclusion

    The Hardware.info review concludes the LG G6 is a significant improvement over its predecessor, abandoning the modular design for a solid metal-and-glass flagship experience, highlighted by a 5.7-inch 18:9 "FullVision" display that allows for great ergonomics. Key advantages noted include the versatile dual 13MP camera system (especially the wide-angle lens), IP68 water/dust...Read more

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    28/04/2017
    LG G6 review: the battle for third place - Graphic performance

    The LG G6 features the Snapdragon 821 chipset and Adreno 530 GPU, delivering solid, iterative graphical performance with a 3DMark Ice Storm Unlimited score of 29,611. However, the device suffers from significant thermal throttling under sustained loads, experiencing performance drops of 25% to 35% in GFXBench tests, and shows only marginal improvements over the LG G5. While the 18:9...Read more

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    27/02/2017
    LG G6 Preview - 5.7-inch screen in a comfortably small package

    The Tweakers review of the LG G6 highlights a return to conventional, high-quality design, abandoning modularity for a comfortable, sturdy metal-and-glass body with a 5.7-inch "Full Vision" 18:9 display. While lauded for its excellent ergonomics and narrow bezels, the device faces criticism for using the slightly older Snapdragon 821 processor and for not perfectly aligning the...Read more

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    14/04/2017
    LG G6 Review - Following a Familiar Path

    According to the Tweakers review, the LG G6 acts as a "back-to-basics" flagship, abandoning modularity for a 5.7-inch "FullVision" 18:9 display, IP68 water resistance, and a premium metal-glass design. Performance is driven by the capable Snapdragon 821, paired with a versatile dual 13MP camera system featuring a useful ultra-wide-angle lens. Key downsides identified include...Read more

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    26/02/2017
    LG G6 preview: Great by being small

    The LG G6 shifts to a premium, non-modular design featuring a 5.7-inch "FullVision" display with an 18:9 aspect ratio, offering a compact body with minimal bezels and IP68 water resistance. Performance is driven by a Snapdragon 821 processor with 4GB of RAM, supported by a dual 13-megapixel rear camera system that includes a wide-angle lens for versatile shooting. While the device...Read more

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    07/04/2017
    LG G6 review: an impressive comeback

    The LG G6 focuses on premium quality with a metal-and-glass design, featuring a 5.7-inch "FullVision" 18:9 display with minimal bezels for a large, one-handed experience. It offers robust durability, including IP68 dust and water resistance and military-standard shock protection. Performance is driven by a Snapdragon 821 processor with 4GB of RAM, which, although slightly older,...Read more

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    23/04/2017
    LG G6 review: stunning device hits the nail on the head

    The LG G6 shifts from a modular design to a premium, durable metal-and-glass construction featuring IP68 water resistance and a 5.7-inch, 18:9 aspect ratio display that fits into a compact body. Key pros include this ergonomic design, a versatile 13-megapixel dual-camera system with a wide-angle lens, a 3.5mm headphone jack, and microSD support. However, the device faces cons like...Read more

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    07/07/2017
    LG G6 review: there's no accounting for taste

    The Techzine review characterises the LG G6 as a premium, durable glass-and-metal device departing from the modular G5 to adopt a 18:9 "FullVision" display. Key advantages include its compact, one-handed design featuring a 5.7-inch screen, IP68 water resistance, and a versatile dual-camera system with a capable wide-angle lens. However, the device is held back by the use of an older...Read more

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    androidworld.nl
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    05/04/2017
    LG G6 Review: LG's best smartphone ever

    The LG G6 pivots away from modularity to a premium, durable design featuring a 5.7-inch 18:9 "FullVision" display and IP68 water resistance. While the compact design is a major pro, cons include the use of an IPS LCD screen rather than AMOLED and potential black bars on non-optimized content. Performance is driven by a Snapdragon 821 chipset, which is reliable but slightly dated,...Read more

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