LG G6 Official Android 8.0 Oreo Preview [Screenshots]

 By Vaibhav Jain on December 27, 2017       

LG is now all set to launch Android 8.0 Oreo Software update for the LG G6, but it seems that few lucky user living in Korea already got their hands on with the latest Official Android 8.0 Oreo Preview for the LG G6.

Apart from the Android 8.0 Oreo Goodies including new Settings and Notification panel UI, Picture in Picture (PIP), Adaptive icons, Autofill, Notification timeout, LG has add several new features to the LG UI.

The user reports that there's new app shortcut menu which shows the notifications after a long press. The update also increases app opening speed, and reduces power consumption.

LG is all set to roll out official Oreo update to LG G6 users. Other LG Smartphones might follow the same soon. Stay tuned to our Facebook and Twitter page to get the first News.

Below are some screenshots of the New UI and Changes in Android 8.0 Oreo Preview for LG G6.

LG G6 is Official with 5.7-Inch QHD+ Display, Dual Camera, Snapdragon 821 and More

 By Vaibhav Jain on February 26, 2017       

LG has finally unwrapped its flagship "G" phone for 2017 today in Barcelona. 

With the LG G6, you get a glass body and a metal frame, a 5.7-inch QHD+ FullVision (2880 x 1440) resolution, wide-angle front camera with 5MP sensor (100°) and dual 13MP rear lenses (71° and 125°), Snapdragon 821 processor paired with Adreno 530 GPU, 4GB of RAM and 32GB storage. The phone runs Android 7.0 Nougat with LG's UX 6.0 UI on the top, it is powered by 3300mAh battery which supports Wireless charging.

The LG G6 and G5 have almost similar body dimensions, with G6 having taller and narrower screen with 18:9 ratio, tiny bezels and non-modular design.

The G6 is the first LG's "G" smartphone to come with dust, water resistant, and a proprietary heat dissipation technology.

Update: Here's LG G6 Official Video-

Will you buy a new G6? Let us know in comments!

LG G6 to feature dual 13MP cameras at the back

 By Vaibhav Jain on February 20, 2017       

The latest teaser from LG claims that the G6 will feature dual 13MP cameras at the back with a 125-degree field of view, as well as a front-facing shooter which will offer a 100-degree field of view.



According to previous leaks, LG is expected to release the LG G6 at the MWC 2017 and it will go on sale from March 9, but the US users have to wait till April 7 to get their hands on the device and the reason is still unknown. 

LG is opting for the older Snapdragon 821 SoC to power the G6, due to some production issues between Samsung and others. However, it is also said that the LG G6 will feature a glass and metallic back, USB Type-C port, 5.7-inch wide display, etc. 

Via: Androidcentral | Source: LG

Samsung Galaxy S8 and LG G6 leaked in full glory!

 By Vaibhav Jain on February 18, 2017       

We're weeks away from new flagship phones for 2017, but thanks to multiple leaks and rumors, we already know what the upcoming devices are going to look like.

Samsung and LG are expected to launch their very important handsets - the Galaxy S8 and the LG G6 soon this year. There are already a countless number of leaks and rumors regarding these upcoming flagship smartphone, But, today's leak is coming from the most prominent tipster Evan Blass (@evleaks). 



In his tweet, he posted an image showing case renders of the Samsung Galaxy S8 and the LG G6, which looks absolutely stunning and is on-par with the earlier leaked rumors. 

According to previous leaks, LG is expected to release the smartphone at the MWC 2017 and it will go on sale from March 9, but the US users have to wait till April 7 to get their hands on the device and the reason is still unknown. 

LG is opting for the older Snapdragon 821 SoC to power the G6, due to some production issues between Samsung and others. However, it is also said that the LG G6 will feature a glass and metallic back, USB Type-C port, 5.7-inch wide display, etc. 

The Samsung Galaxy S8 is expected to launch on March 29, rumors also claim that Samsung will tease the Galaxy S8 at the MWC 2017.

Samsung will be using the metal and glass body with the S8. The Galaxy S8 will sport a big 5.7-inch screen, whereas the S8 Plus will feature a 6.1-inch display. 

At the heart of the phone, there will be a Snapdragon 835 SoC and the company will release another variant of the phone with their Exynos 8895 chipset, coupled with 4GB/6GB/8GB of RAM options. Storage on the phones might go up to 256GB, according to previous rumors. 

Galaxy S8 or LG G6? Which are you more excited about?

LG Teases the LG G6's UI in a New Video

 By Unknown on February 16, 2017       

The Mobile World Congress (MWC) 2017 is around the corner and almost every smartphone brand will be looking forward to announce their product at the mega tech show. One such brand is South Korean giant, LG. 

LG already confirmed that they will be launching their flagship phone, the LG G6 at the MWC event on February and now, the company has teased the smartphone's UI in a new video. 



The video reveals that the G6 will have an unusual display and LG is adding tweaks to the OS with which users can make most of the wide display. 

Also, we are expecting the UI to be LG UX 6.0 as the LG V20 came out with LG UX 5.5 with several additions and we are hoping the same with the G6 as well. 

LG to Release in the US on April 7; A Month After the Official South Korea Launch: Rumor

 By Unknown on February 07, 2017       

LG was the first smartphone vendor to confirm about their announcement at the MWC 2017. The company will be announcing the LG G6 at the mega tech show to be held in Barcelona, Spain. 

Rumors are already rife over the internet regarding the specs and design of the phone. While LG officially leaked the top half of the phone, it was all thanks to rumors for showing the complete look of the phone. 

LG G6 is coming to the U.S. on April 7, a month after South Koreahttps://t.co/x4tEx96QxW pic.twitter.com/bvKqUEkuk5

— Evan Blass (@evleaks) February 6, 2017

That said, here's yet another news about the LG G6 coming from the most reliable Evan Blass (@evleaks). In this tweet on his official Twitter handle, Blass claims that LG will release the smartphone at the MWC 2017 and it will go on sale from March 9, but the US users have to wait till April 7 to get their hands on the device and the reason is still unknown. 

Already consumers are furious about previous leaks suggesting that LG is opting for the older Snapdragon 821 SoC to power the G6, due to some production issues between Samsung and others. However, it is also said that the LG G6 will feature a glass and metallic back, USB Type-C port, 5.7-inch wide display, etc. 

Leaked image shows top half of the LG G6

 By Vaibhav Jain on January 24, 2017       

LG have already started sending media invites for an event on February 26 where it is expected to unveil the LG G6.

Now, The Verge has leaked the top half of the upcoming LG's flagship Smartphone in full glory. 

The below image shows the LG G6, which is expected to feature a 5.7-inch display with 18:9 aspect ratio. The screen-to-bezel ratio is greater than 90 percent, almost like Mi Mix.

Additionally, it is reported that the LG G6 will be made entirely out of glass and metal, will feature a headphone jack and is expected to be waterproof as well.

LG G6 Will join the Line of Modular Devices

 By Vaibhav Jain on September 07, 2016       

LG Just launched LG V20 "The First Nougat Powered Smartphone". The Smartphone doesn't come with same Modular Capabilities just like LG G5, After-all LG G5 wasn't a great success.

Well, LG is not giving up on modular Smartphones, According to new Statement by LG's spokesperson Ken Hong "The LG G series will continue to be modular and LG G6 will take it further". Though this is not known that LG G6 will use same modules as LG G5 or It will come up with it's own friends.



Source:- cnet