LG announced the launch of the G6+ smartphone in 2017. The manufacturer is offering the LG G6+ phone with 5.7 inches display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro chipset, 4 GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal storage.
The LG G6+ comes with Android OS v7.0 (Nougat) out of the box, and a Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable battery. The 5.7 inches phone comes with a high resolution IPS display (1440 x 2880 px).
LG G6+ specifications
| Brand | LG |
|---|---|
| Name | G6+ |
| Model | G6PLUS |
| Release date | 2017 |
Body
The weight of LG G6+ is about 5.75 oz with battery, which is average compared to most of the smartphones with same size. The dimensions of this LG phone are average (5.86 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches).
| Weight | 5.75 oz |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 5.86 x 2.83 x 0.31 inches |
| Colors | black, blue, gold |
| SIM type | Nano SIM |
System
The LG G6+ comes with Android OS v7.0 (Nougat) out of the box, but it is upgradable to the next OS. Android is a mobile operating system developed by Google based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software.
| OS version | Android OS v7.0 (Nougat) |
|---|---|
| SoC | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 MSM8996 Pro |
| CPU | Quad-core, Dual-core 2.35 GHz Kryo, Dual-core 1.6 GHz Kryo |
| GPU | Adreno 530 |
Display
The size of G6+ screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 5.7 inches phone comes with IPS display. The IPS display provides enhanced features, such as optimal viewing angles, color accuracy, invariable color reproduction and better power consumption. The 5.7 inches IPS display of LG G6+ with 1440 x 2880 px resolution is multitouch capable.
| Display type | IPS |
|---|---|
| Screen size | 5.7 inches |
| Resolution | 1440 x 2880 px |
| Multitouch support | yes |
Memory
The internal memory of LG G6+ (4 GB) cannot be expanded, but the internal storage (128 GB) can be expanded with a compatible microSD card.
| RAM | 4 GB |
|---|---|
| Internal storage | 128 GB |
| Memory card slot | microSD |
Camera
The camera of the G6+ is equipped with autofocus. An autofocus (or AF) optical system uses a sensor, a control system and a motor to focus on an automatically or manually selected point or area. Very few Android cameras come without autofocus. The main camera of G6+ has optical image stabilization (OIS) to counteract camera shake. Optical image stabilization is a must for anyone shooting without a tripod with a long lens or in low light conditions.
| Selfie camera | 5 MP |
|---|---|
| Main camera | 13 MP, 4160 x 3120 px, autofocus, optical image stabilization |
| Flash | Dual LED |
Connectivity
The LG G6+ supports 2G, 3G and 4G/LTE networks. 4G is the fourth generation of mobile phone technology. This phone has a built-in GPS. GPS is a highly accurate navigation system using signals from satellites to determine a location on the Earth's surface, irrespective of weather conditions. Most phones have a GPS unit on board. The G6+ comes with NFC (Near Field Communication) functionality. Near Field Communication (NFC) is a short-range wireless connectivity technology that makes life easier and more convenient for consumers around the world by making it simpler to make transactions, exchange digital content, and connect electronic devices with a touch. The G6+ phone has built-in FM radio. The built-in FM Radio is great for listening to your favorite radio station.
| GSM 2G bands | 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
|---|---|
| Network coverage | 2G / 3G / 4G |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Bluetooth | v4.2, A2DP |
| GPS | A-GPS, GLONASS |
| NFC | yes |
| FM radio | yes |
| USB | USB Type-C |
| Headphone | 3.5 mm jack |
Battery
The Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The Li-ion is a low maintenance battery which offers high energy, is lightweight and does not require periodic full discharge. The battery of G6+ isn't removable without voiding the warranty.
| Type | Li-Ion 3300 mAh, non-removable |
|---|
Features
Smartphones today come with a wealth of sensors to facilitate a better user experience. The accelerometer is a sensor that measures the tilting motion and orientation of the phone. The G6+ phone has a fingerprint scanner. This sensor identifies and authenticates the fingerprints of an individual in order to grant or deny access to a smartphone. This LG phones come with proximity sensor. This proximity sensor detects how close the phone is to an outside object, such as your ear. The G6+ phone comes with a compass sensor. A compass sensor is a device that provides accurate directions in relation to the earth's North and South magnetic poles. This smartphone supports fast charging technology, which comes in handy when you need quick juice on your device. The G6+ comes with wireless charging. Wireless charging uses an electromagnetic field to transfer energy between two objects through electromagnetic induction.
| Sensors | accelerometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, hall, light, proximity |
|---|---|
| Specials | Corning Gorilla Glass 3, Corning Gorilla Glass 4, Fast charging, Quick Charge, Stylus, Wireless charging |
The specifications above are based on the official data published by the manufacturer, but we also take user reviews into consideration. If you found an error or something lacking in the specifications above for the LG G6+, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.
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