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LG V30 Plus (2017) review

Android OS v7.1.2 (Nougat)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
Adreno 540
4 GB / 128 GB
6 inches (1440 x 2880 px)
16 MP, 4608 x 3456 px, autofocus, optical image stabilization

LG announced the launch of the V30 Plus smartphone in 2017. The manufacturer is offering the LG V30 Plus phone with 6 inches display, Qualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998 chipset, 4 GB of RAM and 128 GB of internal storage.

The LG V30 Plus comes with Android OS v7.1.2 (Nougat) out of the box, and a Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable battery.

LG V30 Plus specifications

BrandLG
NameV30 Plus
ModelV30PLUS
Release date2017

Body

The weight of LG V30 Plus is about 5.57 oz with battery, which is average compared to most of the smartphones with same size. The dimensions of this LG phone are average (5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches).

Weight5.57 oz
Dimensions5.97 x 2.97 x 0.29 inches
Colorsblack, blue, silver, violet
SIM typeNano SIM

System

The LG V30 Plus comes with Android OS v7.1.2 (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 versionAndroid OS v7.1.2 (Nougat)
SoCQualcomm Snapdragon 835 MSM8998
CPUOcta-core, Quad-core 2.45 GHz Kryo, Quad-core 1.9 GHz Kryo
GPUAdreno 540

Display

The size of V30 Plus screen is measured diagonally, from corner to corner. The 6 inches POLED display of LG V30 Plus with 1440 x 2880 px resolution is multitouch capable.

Display typePOLED
Screen size6 inches
Resolution1440 x 2880 px
Multitouch supportyes

Memory

The internal memory of LG V30 Plus (4 GB) cannot be expanded, but the internal storage (128 GB) can be expanded with a compatible microSD card.

RAM4 GB
Internal storage128 GB
Memory card slotmicroSD

Camera

The camera of the V30 Plus 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 V30 Plus 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 camera5 MP
Main camera16 MP, 4608 x 3456 px, autofocus, optical image stabilization
FlashDual LED

Connectivity

The LG V30 Plus 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 V30 Plus 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 V30 Plus phone has built-in FM radio. The built-in FM Radio is great for listening to your favorite radio station.

GSM 2G bands850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
Network coverage2G / 3G / 4G
Wi-FiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetoothv5.0, A2DP
GPSA-GPS, GLONASS
NFCyes
FM radioyes
USBUSB Type-C
Headphone3.5 mm jack

Battery

The Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable battery gives the smartphone a good battery backup. The lithium polymer (Li-Po) battery is a thin, light-weight, rechargeable battery. No periodic discharge is needed and charging can be done at random. The battery of V30 Plus isn't removable without voiding the warranty.

TypeLi-Po 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 V30 Plus 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 V30 Plus 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. The Dual SIM capability of LG V30 Plus phone is ideal for businesses wishing to provide staff with a mobile device that can offer separate numbers and bills for both personal and business use. This smartphone supports fast charging technology, which comes in handy when you need quick juice on your device.

Sensorsaccelerometer, barometer, compass, fingerprint, gyroscope, hall, light, proximity
SpecialsCorning Gorilla Glass 5, Dual SIM, Fast charging, Quick Charge

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 V30 Plus, then don’t hesitate and signal the problem to us.

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