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LG G5 locally launched, now available for Php 34,990

Daniel Morial

The modular Android flagship of LG has officially reached the Philippine shores and it brought its friends too.

lgg5-review

The LG G5 sports a 5.3 Quad HD Quantum display, the latest Snapdragon 820 chipset, 4GB DDR4 RAM, 32GB flash storage, and LTE Cat. 12 support. The famous dual-camera which has an additional wide-angle camera for broader field-of-view is present here. And, of course, the modular design which enables you to swap it with accessories like the LG Cam Plus and LG Hi-Fi Plus modules.

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LG G5 specs:
5.3-inch Quad HD IPS Quantum Display @ 2560×1440, 554ppi
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 Processor
Adreno 530 GPU
4GB LPDDR4 RAM
32GB UFS ROM
microSD up to 2Terabytes
4G/LTE Cat. 12 up to 600Mbps
WiFi 802.11b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth 4.2
NFC
16MP rear camera, f1.8
8MP wide angle rear camera, f2.4
8MP front-facing camera
2,800mAh Li-Ion battery (removable)
Android 6.0 Marshmallow
LG Optimus UX 5.0 UI
USB Type-C
Silver, Titan, Gold, Pink
149.4 x 73.9 x 7.7mm (dimensions)
159g (weight)

The LG G5 is now available in the Philippines retails for Php 34,990. You may read our quick review about it here.

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LG G5 locally launched, now available for Php 34,990

Daniel Morial

The modular Android flagship of LG has officially reached the Philippine shores and it brought its friends too.

lgg5-review

The LG G5 sports a 5.3 Quad HD Quantum display, the latest Snapdragon 820 chipset, 4GB DDR4 RAM, 32GB flash storage, and LTE Cat. 12 support. The famous dual-camera which has an additional wide-angle camera for broader field-of-view is present here. And, of course, the modular design which enables you to swap it with accessories like the LG Cam Plus and LG Hi-Fi Plus modules.

lgg5-back

LG G5 specs:
5.3-inch Quad HD IPS Quantum Display @ 2560×1440, 554ppi
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 Processor
Adreno 530 GPU
4GB LPDDR4 RAM
32GB UFS ROM
microSD up to 2Terabytes
4G/LTE Cat. 12 up to 600Mbps
WiFi 802.11b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth 4.2
NFC
16MP rear camera, f1.8
8MP wide angle rear camera, f2.4
8MP front-facing camera
2,800mAh Li-Ion battery (removable)
Android 6.0 Marshmallow
LG Optimus UX 5.0 UI
USB Type-C
Silver, Titan, Gold, Pink
149.4 x 73.9 x 7.7mm (dimensions)
159g (weight)

The LG G5 is now available in the Philippines retails for Php 34,990. You may read our quick review about it here.

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Specs Comparison: Sony Xperia X Performance vs LG G5

Daniel Morial

Sony announced a new range of Xperia smartphone during the Mobile World Congress 2016 dubbed as Xperia X. One of them sports the latest Snapdragon 820 chipset, thus making it on par with the LG G5 prowess. Here’s a quick specs comparison of the two:

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Sony Xperia X Performance LG G5
5-inch Full HD Triluminos display @ 1920 x 1080 pixels, 441ppi 5.3-inch QHD IPS Quantum Display @ 2560 x 1440 pixels, 554ppi
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 quad-core CPU Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 quad-core CPU
Adreno 530 GPU Adreno 530 GPU
3GB RAM 4GB RAM
32GB internal storage 32GB internal storage
Expandable via microSD, up to 200GB
23MP PDAF rear camera w/ LED flash, f/2.0 16MP rear camera + 8MP wide angle camera - dual rear module
13MP front camera, f/2.0 8MP front camera
Dual-SIM
4G LTE 4G LTE
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth 4.2, A2DP, apt-X Bluetooth 4.2, aptX HD
NFCNFC
GPS w/ A-GPSGPS w/ A-GPS
Fingerprint scanner Fingerprint scanner
IP68-certified
USB Type-C
Android 6.0 Marshmallow Android 6.0 Marshmallow
2,700mAh battery 2,800mAh Li-Ion battery (removable)
144.8 x 71.1 x 7.6 mm 149.4 x 73.9 x 7.7 mm
165 g159 g

Summary of advantages:

Sony Xperia X Performance:

  • Expandable memory
  • Higher megapixel count on both cameras
  • Dual SIM capability
  • IP68 certification, water-resistance

LG G5:

  • Larger, denser high-res display
  • Higher RAM
  • Dual rear camera module
  • USB Type-C
  • Bigger battery, removable

Looks like the Sony Xperia X Performance battles the LG G5 pretty well. Choosing between the two will depend on your needs. But obviously, the major advantage of the G5 is its modular design wherein you can swap the chin of the body to different accessories by LG.

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LG confirms the launch of its G5 flagship

Daniel Morial

Behold, LG fans. The Korean-company posted a GIF through their Facebook account that confirms the coming of its latest flagship — the LG G5.

lg-g5-announcement

While the image doesn’t reveal anything about the device itself, we can expect the smartphone to be unveiled on February 21 in Barcelona, Spain. This is during the 2016 Mobile World Congress.

Contrary to the playful image presented above, the LG G5 is rumored to have a slightly curved all-metal body. It could then sport a 5.5-inch display with a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and thin bezels. Present also are the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 chipset with 4GB of RAM, a fingerprint scanner, and a dual-camera setup at the back.

We will bring further details regarding the new LG flagship during the ‘LG G5 Day’ so stay tuned!

Via

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LG confirms the launch of its G5 flagship

Daniel Morial

Behold, LG fans. The Korean-company posted a GIF through their Facebook account that confirms the coming of its latest flagship — the LG G5.

lg-g5-announcement

While the image doesn’t reveal anything about the device itself, we can expect the smartphone to be unveiled on February 21 in Barcelona, Spain. This is during the 2016 Mobile World Congress.

Contrary to the playful image presented above, the LG G5 is rumored to have a slightly curved all-metal body. It could then sport a 5.5-inch display with a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and thin bezels. Present also are the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 chipset with 4GB of RAM, a fingerprint scanner, and a dual-camera setup at the back.

We will bring further details regarding the new LG flagship during the ‘LG G5 Day’ so stay tuned!

Via

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