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LG G6 Specifications
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)
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Released 2017, Feb 26
4 GB RAM · Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm)
- 163g, 7.9mm thickness
- Android 7.0, up to Android 9.0, LG UX 8 UI
- 32GB/64GB/128GB storage, microSDXC
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Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).
| Category | Genze /10 | Users /10 |
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| Battery | 6.5 | — |
| Display | 5.8 | — |
| Performance | 6.1 | — |
| Camera | 7.3 | — |
| Body | 6.8 | — |
| Gaming | 6 | — |
| Software | 4.4 | — |
| Connectivity | 1.6 | — |
| Sensors | 7.2 | — |
| Software updates | — | — |
| Clean software | — | — |
| Heating | — | — |
| Media | — | — |
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Quick specifications
5.7"
1440x2880 pixels
13MP
2160p
4GB RAM
Snapdragon 821
3300mAh
18W5W
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Full specifications
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Network
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Technology | GSM / HSPA / LTE |
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| 2G bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) | |
| 3G bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 | |
| 4G bands | 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40 | |
| Speed | HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (3CA) Cat12 600/150 Mbps |
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Launch
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Announced | 2017, February 26. Released 2017, April 07 |
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| Status | Discontinued |
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Body
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Dimensions | 148.9 x 71.9 x 7.9 mm (5.86 x 2.83 x 0.31 in) |
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| 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 |
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| ??? | 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 |
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Display
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Type | IPS LCD, HDR10, Dolby Vision |
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| 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 |
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Platform
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OS | Android 7.0 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie), LG UX 8 UI |
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| Chipset | Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 821 (14 nm) | |
| CPU | Quad-core (2x2.35 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo) | |
| GPU | Adreno 530 |
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Memory
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Card slot | microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only |
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| Internal | 32GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM | |
| ??? | UFS 2.0 |
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Main Camera
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Dual | 13 MP, f/1.8, 30mm (standard), 1/3.1", 1.12??m, PDAF, 3-axis OIS 13 MP, f/2.4, 12mm (ultrawide), no AF |
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| Features | Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama | |
| Video | 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec. |
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Selfie camera
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Single | 5 MP, f/2.2, 18mm |
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| Video | 1080p@30fps |
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Sound
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Loudspeaker | Yes |
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| 3.5mm jack | Yes | |
| ??? | 32-bit/192kHz audio |
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Comms
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WLAN | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
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| 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 |
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Features
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Sensors | Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer |
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Battery
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Type | Li-Po 3300 mAh, non-removable |
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| Charging | 18W wired, QC3, 50% in 30 min Wireless (USA) |
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Misc
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Colors | Astro Black, Ice Platinum, Terra Gold, Marine Blue, Mystic White, Raspberry Rose, Moroccan Blue, Lavender Violet |
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| 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 |
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Our Tests
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Performance | AnTuTu: 158785 (v7) GeekBench: 4175 (v4.4) GFXBench: 8.5fps (ES 3.1 onscreen) |
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| 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 |
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Frequently asked questions
Is LG G6 worth buying in 2026?
LG G6 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 6/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.
Is LG G6 good for gaming?
LG G6 scores 60/100 on our gaming index (chipset, display smoothness, and thermals). Casual and mid-tier titles usually run well; for competitive esports, compare frame stability and heating against phones in the same price band.
What is the battery capacity of LG G6?
LG G6 has a 3,300 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.
What display size does LG G6 have?
LG G6 features a 5.70-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.
Is LG G6 water resistant?
LG G6 is rated IP68. Always follow manufacturer guidance for liquids and dust exposure.
How much RAM does LG G6 have?
LG G6 is available with 4 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.
What is the Genze score for LG G6?
Genze rates LG G6 6/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.
Where do these specifications come from?
Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.
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