LG G5 with metal body launched at MWC 2016

Finally after so many rumours and leaks, LG unveils company’s next flagship device LG G5 at MWC 2016 in Barcelona. The smartphone as company says first modular device. along with the LG G5, company also launched some other devices as well.

Design

With Metal uni-body LG G5 features Slide-out Battery and a Modular Type design. With the help of add-on device can be transformed into a digital camera, Hi-Fi player and more. The slide-out battery is swappable, which help to swap depleted battery with fully charged one.

Display

LG G5 features 5.3-inch Quad HD (2560×1440) IPS Quantum Display with 554ppi pixel density. Display offers an Always-on feature which was seen on LG V10 as the Second Screen. The display will show the time and date even when the smartphone is in Sleep mode. The display also comes with Daylight Mode which detects surrounding light conditions and instantaneously increases or decreses the brightness of the display.

Camera

The G5 sports deal rear camera of 16 MP and 8 MP. The 16 MP camera has 75-degree Field of View (FoV) while the other has 135-degree wide-angle view. Both camera images can be merged with real-time preview. The smartphone also provided with 8 MP selfie camera.

Processor

G5 is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 chipset. The processor offers 64-bit performance, Adreno 530 graphics and lower-power Qualcomm^®Hexagon^TM DSP as well as Qualcomm Spectra™ 14-bit dual image signal processors (ISPs).

Other Features

Handset comes with 4GB LPDDR4 RAM coupled with 32GB internal storage. The storage is expandable upto 2TB via MicroSD card. The LG G5 is backed by 2,800mAh (removable) battery and runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow. Smartphone offers range of connectivity options like Wi-Fi 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, USB Type-C, NFC, Bluetooth 4.2. Smartphone also has Fingerprint sensor below rear camera.