LG G6 Review – First smartphone with a 18:9 aspect ratio and supports Dolby Vision and HDR 10

1/5/2017

Introduction to LG G6

The LG G6 is one of the fastest smartphones available right now. Featuring the Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 at 2.53GHz (Quad Core) to run demanding tasks. The phone supports LTE CAT 11 to speed of up to 600 Mbps for 4G and up to 42Mbps for HSPA+. It runs the latest Android Nougat 7.0 and has a built in 3300mAh battery. It also has dual SIM slot for for a 2nd SIM card.

As smartphone is now a mobile entertainment device, LG equips the LG G6 with a 5.7 inch QHD+ (2880 x1440 resolution) FullVision display with a first with a 18:9 screen aspect ratio. This is achieved with a smaller bezel compared to previous models to make space for a larger screen.

The LG G6 support two HDR standards – Dolby Vision and HDR 10. You can now stream NETFLIX HDR videos and enjoy the brighter, more vivid colors and better contrast over standard range content.

The LG G6 is available on Amazon US on Amazon at USD 664.98

The G6 also features DUAL 13 megapixel rear camera which boasts 125 degree wide angle lens which captures more than the normal lens. The front camera is a 5 megapixel 100 degree wide angle lens.

it includes the Snap shot, Match shot, Grid shot and Guide shot features.
– Snap shot splits the screen into two, with the upper half being a viewfinder while the bottom half allows you to preview the photo taken for easy comparison.


– Match shot allows you to get creative by matching disparate photos, such as the wings of a bird to the tail of an airplane.
– Grid shot where you can directly form a collage made up of four quadrants with photos and video contents without any third-party apps
– Guide shot that act as a guide for the next shot which matches the composition of a chosen image at different settings

The G6 is IP68 water and dust resistant. Users will not have to worry about getting wet and use it in challenging environments. It is also the first phone to use a heatpipe design to dissipate heat.

The G6 does HIFI recording with 2 high AOP mics and high-fidelity recording capability of the LG G6.

With QUAD DAC, you get an incredible listening experience with Hi-Fi Quad DAC playback, allowing you to hear crisp, clear sound that is closer to the source.

The LG G6 is available on Amazon US on Amazon at USD 664.98

By Harry