Lg G6 Design and Display
New Release Updated: Apr 2026

Lg G6

$270 (Expected Price)
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Display 5.7" AMOLED
Processor Snapdragon 821
Battery 3300mAh
RAM & Storage 32GB/64GB/128GB storage, microSDXC
Full Specs

Should you buy the Lg G6?

Reasons to Buy

  • Massive 6000 mAh battery life
  • Large 6.7" display for media
  • Excellent value at $270

Reasons to Avoid

  • May be bulky due to large battery
  • Average camera performance in low light

Full Specifications

ALL VERSIONS H870H870DSG6+H871H872H873H870KVS998LS993US997

Versions: LG G6+ with 128 GB storage; H870 (Europe); H871 (AT&T); H872 (T-Mobile); H873 (Canada); H870K (Australia); LS993 (Sprint); US997 (U.S. Cellular); VS988 (Verizon Wireless)

  • Network Technology: GSM / HSPA / LTE
  • Launch Announced: 2017, February 26. Released 2017, April 07 Status: Discontinued
  • Body Dimensions: 148.9 x 71.9 x 7.9 mm (5.86 x 2.83 x 0.31 in) Weight: 163 g (5.75 oz) Build: Glass front (Gorilla Glass 3), glass back (Gorilla Glass 5), aluminum frame SIM: Nano-SIM
    Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM - : IP68 dust tight and water resistant (immersible up to 1.5m for 30 min)
    MIL-STD-810G compliant*
    *does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
  • Display Type: IPS LCD, HDR10, Dolby Vision Size: 5.7 inches, 84.1 cm2 (~78.6% screen-to-body ratio) Resolution: 1440 x 2880 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~564 ppi density) Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 3 - : Always-on display
  • Platform OS: Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), LG UX 8 UI Chipset: Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm) CPU: Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) GPU: Adreno 530
  • Memory Card slot - microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only Internal: 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM
  • - : UFS 2.0
  • Main Camera Dual: 13 MP, f/1.8, 30mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.12µm, PDAF, 3-axis OIS
    13 MP, f/2.4, 12mm (ultrawide), no AF Features: Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama Video: 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec.
  • Selfie camera Single: 5 MP, f/2.2, 18mm Video: 1080p@30fps
  • Sound Loudspeaker : Yes 3.5mm jack : Yes
  • - : 32-bit/192kHz audio
  • Comms WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA Bluetooth: 4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD Positioning: GPS, GLONASS, BDS NFC: Yes Radio: FM radio (market dependent) USB: USB Type-C 3.1, OTG
  • Features Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
  • Battery Type: Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable Charging: 18W wired, QC3, 50% in 30 min
    Wireless (USA)
  • Misc Colors: Astro Black, Ice Platinum, Terra Gold, Marine Blue, Mystic White, Raspberry Rose, Moroccan Blue, Lavender Violet Models: H870, H870DS, H873, H870S, LGM-G600L, H872, H871, LS993, US997, vs988, VS988, LGM-G600K, LGM-G600S, AS993, LGUS997, H870AR, H872PR, H871S, H870I SAR: 0.65 W/kg (head) - - 1.23 W/kg (body) - - SAR EU: 0.23 W/kg (head) - - 0.15 W/kg (body) - - Price: About 240 EUR
  • Tests Performance: AnTuTu: 158785 (v7)
    GeekBench: 4175 (v4.4)
    GFXBench: 8.5fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
  • Display: Contrast ratio: 2053 (nominal), 3.556 (sunlight)
  • Camera: Photo / Video
  • Loudspeaker: Voice 66dB / Noise 68dB / Ring 74dB
  • Audio quality: Noise -93.3dB / Crosstalk -94.4dB
  • Battery (old):
    Endurance rating 72h

Frequently Asked Questions

With its Dimensity 6300 chipset and 6GB of RAM, it handles everyday tasks and moderate gaming efficiently, though extremely graphic-intensive games may require lower settings.

Yes, to complement its massive 6000 mAh battery, it features standard fast charging capabilities to get you back up and running quickly.

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