LG G5

7.4 Expert Score 3.9 408 Ratings

The LG G5 is a dual SIM device that runs Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow. The smartphone has a 5.3-inch QHD dispaly. Latest variants of this phone are LG G6, LG G7 ThinQ and LG G7 Plus ThinQ. It has a 16 MP rear camera with LED flash and an 8 MP front camera. The device is powered by a Snapdragon 820 processor and 4GB RAM. It has 32GB internal storage which can be expanded up to 128GB via microSD card. Connectivity options include 4G, WiFi802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.0, Infrared, NFC and a microUSB port. The device is powered by a Li-Ion 2,800 mAh battery.

Best Price: ₹ 52,990

COLOURS

Clear

₹52,990

Key Specifications

Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820
4 GB RAM
32 GB internal storage
2800 mAh battery
Dual 16 M.Pixel rear & 8 M.Pixel selfie
Dual SIM (Nano-SIM)
Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

LG G5 Price in India

LG G5 Price starts at Rs. 52,990. The lowest price of LG G5 is at Flipkart. G5 is not available in other online stores. LG G5 is available in Gold, Silver colours across various online stores in India.

LG G5: Pros & Cons

7.4

out of 10

MSP SCORE

Good Stuff
Good display
Excellent camera
Clean UI
Fast performance
Fast fingerprint scanner

Bad Stuff
Modularity is a mess
Battery life is below par
Too costly

Read full review

LG G5 Details

LG G5 is the latest flagship device out of the Korea-based smartphone manufacturer. The G5 is the successor to the popular LG G4 and comes with top of the line hardware.

The device boasts a 5.3-inch QHD screen coupled with an 'always on' display which is similar to the second screen seen on the previously launched LG V10. The display ships with awesome viewing angles and reproduces bright and vibrant colours even when placed under direct sunlight. On top, to keep your smartphone scratch-free, there is a coating of Corning's Gorilla Glass 4.

At its heart, the LG G5 is designed to deliver optimum performance as it is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 chipset and paired with 4GB RAM to enable swift and effortless multitasking. For storing apps and other personal files including music, videos, images, etc. the device is equipped with 32GB internal memory space which can further be expanded up to 128GB using the microSD card slot.

The device also allows users to experience the latest Android version as the LG G5 runs the Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow operating system out of the box. Similar to the LG G4, it is available in multiple colour variants.

In terms of imaging, the LG G5 comes with a powerful 16-megapixel rear shooter paired with laser autofocus and dual-LED flash to capture stunning images and record videos in both bright and dull environments. For selfies lovers, the phone sports an 8-megapixel front-facing camera which can also be used for video calling.

For connectivity, the LG G5 ships with an array of options like 4G, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Bluetooth 4.2, GPS, NFC, Infrared and a microUSB port. The LG G5 is backed up by a Li-Ion 2,800 mAh battery that is expected to last 24 hours for an average user.

LG G5 Specifications

Summary

Processor	Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820
Display
Storage	32 GB
Rear Camera	Dual 16 M.Pixel
Battery	2800 mAh
RAM	4 GB

Display

Resolution	1440 x 2560 pixels (QHD)
Display Type	IPS LCD
Pixel Density	554 pixels per inch (ppi)
Touchscreen type	Capacitive
Color Reproduction	16M
Protection	Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Screen to body percentage	70.1%

Storage

RAM	4 GB
Internal	32 GB
Expandable	microSD, 200 GB

General

Dimensions	5.8x2.9x0.3 in
Water Resistant	No
Weight	159 grams

Software

Operating System

Android OS, v6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Camera

Rear	Dual 16 M.Pixel
Selfie	8 M.Pixel
Rear Camera Features	Rear Flash, Dual LED
Selfie Camera Features	No
Video	2160p(Ultra HD)@30fps

Battery

Standby Time	240 hrs (2G)
Type	Li-Ion
Talk time	19 hrs (2G)
Capacity	2800 mAh
Fast Charging	Yes, Quick Charge 3.0

Connectivity

GPS	yes
Bluetooth	v4.2 with A2DP
Wi-Fi	Yes with Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Voice Over LTE (VoLTE)	Yes
SIM Configuration	Dual SIM (Nano-SIM)
NFC Chipset	Yes
Infrared	Yes

Processor

Chipset	Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820
CPU	2.15 GHz
Graphics	Adreno 530
No of Cores	4(Quad)

Sensors

Accelerometer	Yes
Gyroscope	No
Fingerprint sensor	Yes
Other Sensors	Proximity Sensor

Disclaimer: Specifications shown may be different from the actual product. We cannot guarantee that the information provided on this page is 100% correct. Please check with the retailer before purchasing.