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LG G4

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43 user ratings
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4 stars
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3 stars
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2 stars
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Consumer ratings:
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Editorial reviews:
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Pros

  • faster processor
  • brighter display and impressive camera
  • It performs on par with the One M9 in benchmarking tests as well

Cons

  • the corners are now noticeably more squared-off in nature
  • The side plastic frame itself is nothing particularly special to discuss
  • Your browser does not support the audio element

Key specs

  • 16 Mpx
  • 5.5 in
  • 2560, 1440 px
  • IPS Quantum, IPS TFT
  • 538 ppi
  • 3000 mAh
  • 6-core
  • 8 Mpx

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LG G4 - Pros & Cons

LG G4

Pros

  • faster processor
  • brighter display and impressive camera
  • It performs on par with the One M9 in benchmarking tests as well
  • fast and consistent
  • meanwhile
  • is smoother
  • The battery IS much better than the S6
  • Refreshing voice and take on the phone
  • it is a very impressive picture performance
  • rewarded with plenty of detail
  • clear

Cons

  • the corners are now noticeably more squared-off in nature
  • The side plastic frame itself is nothing particularly special to discuss
  • Your browser does not support the audio element
  • continuous auto-focus
  • there's a bit room for the pixels to stretch out a
  • doesn't come equipped with a fingerprint sensor
  • G4 struggled to capture fast-moving action
  • It also lacks a fingerprint reader
  • it fails to dazzle
  • it lacks some key features that are sooner or later going to be Android standards
  • the thin material used here almost feels plastic

LG G4 - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
5.5 in
Best:
Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
3000 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
538 ppi
Best:
Sony Xperia Z6
Pixel density: 891 ppi
IconCPU clock speed
1.8 GHz
Best:
Motorola Moto G100
CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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LG G4 - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemAndroid 5.1
CPU clock speed1.8 GHz
CPU cores6-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 418
RAM memory3 GB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor size1/2.6"
Primary sensor resolution16.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture1.8 f
Focus adjustment
  • Automatic
  • Manual
Video recordingyes
Highest video resolution4096 x 2160 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
Maximum FPS (regardless of res.)60.0 fps
Max resolution (highest frame rate)1920 x 1080 px
Autofocusyes
Burst Modeyes
Digital zoomyes
Face detectionyes
Geo-taggingyes
Gesture Shotyes
HDR Captureyes
LED Flashyes
Optical image stabilizationyes
Panoramayes
Smile detectionyes
Touch focusyes
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Storage
Internal storage32 GB
Memory card readeryes
Maximum card storage256GB
Types of memory card supported
  • microSD
  • microSDHC
  • microSDXC
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Dimensions
Height5.86 in
Width3.0 in
Depth0.39 in
Weight5.47 oz
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Other features
FM radioyes
Built-in stereo speakersyes
IRyes
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Cellular
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmission
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • HSDPA
  • HSPA+
  • HSUPA
  • LTE
Navigation system
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GPS
2G GSMyes
GSM frequencies
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
CDMA frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyes
LTE frequencies
  • 700 MHz
  • 800 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspotyes
Streaming standardsMiracast
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Display
Screen size5.5 in
Touchscreenyes
Number of colors16.7M
Panel typeLCD
Resolution2560 x 1440 px
Technology
  • IPS Quantum
  • IPS TFT
Pixel density538.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 3.0
Dual screen supportyes
Scratch resistant displayyes
HDRno
Multi touchyes
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Front camera
Primary resolution8.0 Mpx
Lens apertureF/2.0
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Design
Material
  • Leather
  • Plastic
Water resistantno
Shock resistantno
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Proximityyes
Digital compassyes
Ambient light sensoryes
Gyroscopeyes
Barometeryes
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Connectivity
Dual sim supportno
Sim card sizeMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyes
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.1
Bluetooth profile
  • A2DP
  • AVRCP
  • GAP
  • GAVDP
  • GOEP
  • HFP
  • HID
  • HSP
  • MAP
  • OPP
  • PAN
  • PBAP
  • SAP
  • SPP
Bluetooth codec
  • aptX
  • SBC
NFCyes
Charging connection
  • HDMI
  • USB
  • Wireless
Headphone connection3.5 mm
USB version2.0
Type of USB connectorMicro-USB
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
Video outputSlimPort
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Battery
Replaceable batteryyes
Battery typeLithium ion
Battery capacity3000.0 mAh
Standby time375.0 h
Talk time20.0 h
Fast chargingyes
Fast charging standardQualcomm Quick Charge 2.0
Wireless charging yes
Wireless charging standardQI

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LG G4 LG - Editorial Reviews (21)

3.9
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LG G4 LG G4 review: Killer camera, killer display, but not a revolutionary smartphone
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Published: 11.05.2015
LG G4 review: Killer camera, killer display, but not a revolutionary smartphone
2.3

With awesome manual camera settings and a removable battery, the LG G4 is one of the best phones of the year. It's packed with great features, but has LG done quite enough to match Samsung's best?

LG G4 LG G4 review: It nails the fundamentals
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TechnoBuffalo
Published: 13.05.2015
LG G4 review: It nails the fundamentals
4.0

The LG G4 gets just about everything right—and its camera is exceptional. But it's so fundamentally sound that it's kind of boring.

LG G4 LG G4 Review | Photography Blog
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photographyblog.com
Published: 29.09.2015
LG G4 Review | Photography Blog
4.0

The LG4 is a smartphone that focuses on image quality, with a 16 megapixel sensor and f/1.8 lens onboard, along with Raw format support and even a manual shooting mode. Is this the smartphone that every photographer has been waiting for? Read our LG4 review to find out...

LG G4 LG G4
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ProductReview.com.au
Published: 12.01.2019
LG G4

LG G4 (Mobile Phone): 3 out of 5 stars from 56 genuine reviews on Australia's largest opinion site ProductReview.com.au.

LG G4 LG G4 Mobile review: A new contender in the top 3
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DXOMARK
Published: 23.09.2015
LG G4 Mobile review: A new contender in the top 3

Launched in April 2015, the latest iteration in LG’s flagship Smartphone series, the G4, looks to be an exciting proposition for cameraphone photography enthusiasts.

LG G4 LG G4 Review
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tomshardware.co.uk
Published: 20.11.2015
LG G4 Review

The LG G4 retains a familiar look and still packs a removable battery and microSD slot, but it receives several internal upgrades, including a Snapdragon 808 SoC, an all-new camera, and a QHD IPS Quantum Display.

LG G4 LG G4 Camera Review - Photography Life
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LG G4 Camera Review - Photography Life
LG G4 LG G4 review | Stuff
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LG G4 review | Stuff

The leather-clad challenger for phone of the year

LG G4 LG G4 Review - The hero Android needs
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SlashGear
Published: 09.05.2015
LG G4 Review - The hero Android needs

Life’s not so good when you’re stuck in the shadow of a big rival with deep pockets, but if anything can drag LG into the…

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TechRadar
Published: 21.12.2016
LG G4 review
4.0

An Android smartphone that's all about its camera and a strange look

LG G4 LG G4 review
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Android Central
Published: 08.05.2015
LG G4 review

The LG G4 is as close as you can get right now to a no-compromise, high-end Android phone. Almost everything about it is done exceptionally well, from the best-in-class screen and camera, to the relia

LG G4 LG G4 Smartphone Review
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Notebookcheck
Published: 13.06.2015
LG G4 Smartphone Review
4.4

In-depth review of the LG G4 (Qualcomm Snapdragon 808 MSM8992, Qualcomm Adreno 418, 5.5", 0.2 kg) with numerous measurements, benchmarks, and ratings

LG G4 This powerful, fast beauty takes too few chances
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CNET
Published: 26.08.2015
This powerful, fast beauty takes too few chances

The powerful and fast LG G4 hits all the right notes, but does it have that extra oomph to usurp Samsung's Galaxy S6?

LG G4 LG G4 (Sprint) Review
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PCMAG
Published: 22.09.2015
LG G4 (Sprint) Review
3.5

The LG G4 for Sprint has useful features you won't find on other flagship smartphones, but its battery life isn't great and it tends to run rather warm.

LG G4 Home review
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whathifi
Published: 23.06.2015
Home review
5.0

Brains, brawn and beauty: a great smartphone

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