LG G5

LG G5

General Information

  • Colors:
  • Silver, Titan, Gold, Pink
  • Models:
  • H860, H850, F700L, VS987, H830, H831, H820, H840, LGLS992, LGUS992, F700S, F700K, RS988, LGAS992
  • SAR EU:
  • 0.52 W/kg (head)     1.24 W/kg (body)    
  • Price:
  • About 300 EUR

Network/Bearer

  • Technology:
  • GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
  • 2G bands:
  • GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only), CDMA 800 / 1900 - VS987, US992
  • 3G bands:
  • HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - H850, HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - H860N
  • 4G bands:
  • LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) - H850, LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 39(1900), 40(2300), 41(2500) - H860NLTE 2,3,4,5,7,13 - VS987LTE 2,4,5,12,13,17,25 - US992
  • Speed:
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE-A Cat6 300/50 Mbps or LTE-A Cat9 (3CA) 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

Launch

  • Announced:
  • 2016, February
  • Status:
  • Available. Released 2016, April

Physical Specifications

  • Dimensions:
  • 149.4 x 73.9 x 7.7 mm (5.88 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)
  • Weight:
  • 159 g (5.61 oz)
  • Build:
  • Aluminum body
  • SIM:
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

Display

  • Type:
  • IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
  • Size:
  • 5.3 inches, 77.4 cm2 (~70.1% screen-to-body ratio)
  • Resolution:
  • 1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~554 ppi density)
  • Protection:
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 4, Always-on display

Platform

  • OS:
  • Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo); LG UX 5 UI
  • Chipset:
  • Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
  • CPU:
  • Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
  • GPU:
  • Adreno 530

Memory

  • Card slot:
  • microSD, up to 1 TB (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
  • Internal:
  • 32GB 4GB RAM

Main Camera

  • Dual:
  • 16 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.6", Laser AF, 3-axis OIS, 8 MP, f/2.4, 9mm, 1/3.6", no AF
  • Features:
  • LED flash, panorama, HDR
  • Video:
  • 2160p@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.

Selfie Camera

  • Single:
  • na
  • Video:
  • 1080p@30fps

Sound

  • Loudspeaker:
  • Yes
  • 3.5mm jack:
  • Yes, 24-bit/192kHz audio, Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic

Connectivity

  • WLAN:
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
  • Bluetooth:
  • 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
  • GPS:
  • Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
  • NFC:
  • Yes
  • Infrared port:
  • Yes
  • Radio:
  • FM radio
  • USB:
  • 3.0, Type-C 1.0 reversible connector, USB On-The-Go

Features

  • Sensors:
  • Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, color spectrum
  • Messaging:
  • SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Email, IM
  • Browser:
  • HTML5

Battery

  • Browser:
  • HTML5, Removable Li-Ion 2800 mAh battery
  • Charging:
  • Fast battery charging 18W (Quick Charge 3.0)
  • Stand-by:
  • Up to 400 h (3G)
  • Talk time:
  • Up to 20 h (3G)

Tests

  • Performance:
  • Basemark OS II: 2425 / Basemark OS II 2.0: 2314Basemark X: 27577
  • Display:
  • Contrast ratio: 1855:1 (nominal), 2.905 (sunlight)
  • Camera:
  • Photo / Video
  • Loudspeaker:
  • Voice 68dB / Noise 70dB / Ring 73dB
  • Audio quality:
  • Noise -92.6dB / Crosstalk -93.3dB
  • Battery life:
  • Endurance rating 60h