LG G5
  • Operating system

    Android 6

  • Screen size

    5.3 in

  • Processor frequency

    2.2 GHz

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Key points

Barometer

Yes

DLNA

Yes

Infrared

Yes

Thickness

7.3 in

Processor frequency

2.2 GHz

RAM

4096 MB

Photo resolution

16 MP

Video resolution

2160 p

Photo resolution (Front camera)

8 MP

PPI

554

Weak points

Fingerprint

No

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Expert reviews

DigitalTrends

4G (LTE) Yes 4K Video recording Yes Front-facing camera Yes NFC support Yes Screen size 5.3 in Carrier Verizon, AT&T, Sprint, T-Mobile, Unlocked...

PCMAG

By Nowadays, when you hear that a new flagship Android phone is launching, it's easy to run down a checklist of what to expect. Take the LG G5 on AT&T...

GSMArena

The LG G5 is a product of bold and fresh ideas. It has the looks of a brand new flagship, the heart of a dragon and an adventurous dual camera setup...

The Verge

If the LG G5 was just another Android rectangle, I could end this review right now with the words “buy the Galaxy S7 Edge.” LG's riposte to...

PCWorld

I never thought I'd write this about any phone, but the LG G5 just feels a bit desperate. It feels rushed. It feels like LG's designers were locked in...

Expert Reviews

They all said it couldn't be done. There was simply no way you could have a smartphone with a full metal unibody and an interchangeable battery – it...

Digit.in

52990/- The LG G5 is definitely the most innovative smartphone this year, but LG still needs to work out some rough edges, and answer some questions....

GSMArena

Someone at LG must have thought: ?Leather is so last-year, let's do something nobody has done ? or long quit trying.? And here we have the LG G5. It...

phoneArena

What makes a great flagship smartphone? You'd think that in a multi-billion industry, the answer would vary wildly, and for a good reason—it's a...

CNet

LG phones often play it safe, but this modular G5, which lets you swap out some parts, is all risk. I love the innovation (no other company has gotten...

SlashGear

This past weekend my family and I traveled to Mt Rushmore - I brought the LG G5 along for the trip to shoot some photos. What you're about to see is a...

SlashGear

The LG G5 is an enigma. Do you decide that you want to go with a device that's tried and true, only updating in iterations? Or do you want to go with...

TechRadar

The LG G5 is a massive change of pace for the South Korean firm. It's done away with the cheap plastic and confusing leather finishes of the LG G4 in...

DPReview

54 Published May 6, 2016 | Lars Rehm DPReview smartphone reviews are written with the needs of photographers in mind. We focus on camera features,...

TechSpot

LG has tried something a little bit different with the G5. While its predecessor was a decent handset with a solid collection of features, it didn't...

Expert Reviews

They all said it couldn't be done. There was simply no way you could have a smartphone with a full metal unibody and an interchangeable battery – it...

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Technical specifications

General
Operating system Android 6
Available Yes
Released (US) April 2016
Original price (US) 699 $
Released (FR) April 2016
Street price (EUR) 699 €
Design Candybar
Color
Grey
Pink
Gold
SAR 0.737 W/kg
Rugged No
Display
Screen type IPS LCD
Resolution 2560x1440 pixels
Screen size 5.3 in
Touchscreen Yes
Touchscreen type Capacitive
Multitouch Yes
Colors 16 777 216
3D No
PPI 554
Network
GSM Yes
GSM frequencies 850
900
1800
1900
GPRS Yes
EDGE Yes
UMTS Yes
UMTS Frequencies 850
900
1900
2100
HSPA Yes
HSPA+ Yes
Maximum theoretical bandwith 42 Mbit/s
CDMA No
4G LTE Yes
LTE Frequencies 800
900
1900
2100
WiMAX No
Digital Camera / Video
Back camera Yes
3D No
Photo resolution 16 MP
Video resolution 2160 p
Flash Yes
Flash type LED
Features Auto focus
Face detection
Smile detection
Geo tagging
High Dynamic Range Mode (HDR)
Panorama
Touch focus
Front camera Yes
Photo resolution 8 MP
Front Flash No
Sensor
Accelerometer Yes
Gyroscope Yes
Proximity sensor Yes
Compass Yes
Barometer Yes
Ambient light sensor Yes
Fingerprint No
Size and weight
73.9 in
7.3 in
149.4 in
159 oz
LG G5
Height 149.4 in
Width 73.9 in
Thickness 7.3 in
Weight 159 oz
Hardware
CPU
Processor frequency 2.2 GHz
Core number Quad Core
RAM 4096 MB
Internal storage 32 GB
Removable storage Yes
Memory card microSD
microSDHC
microSDXC
Connectivity
Wi-Fi Yes
Wi-Fi Standard 802.11a
802.11ac
802.11b
802.11g
802.11n
Wi-Fi hotspot Yes
Bluetooth Yes
Bluetooth version 4.2
Profiles Advanced Audio Distribution (A2DP)
Low Energy (LE)
GPS Yes
GPS type A-GPS
GPS
USB Yes
USB version 3.0
USB connector type Type-C
USB features USB charging
Mass storage device
Audio Yes
Headset jack 3.5mm
HDMI No
DLNA Yes
NFC Yes
Dual SIM Yes
Infrared Yes
Multimedia
Music player Yes
Supported formats eAAC+
FLAC
MP3
WAV
WMA
Video player Yes
Supports DivX
H.264
MPEG4
Xvid
WMV
Radio No
FM Transmitter No
Battery
Battery type Lithium-ion
Capacity 2800 mAh
Qi wireless charging No
Quick Charge Yes



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