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LG G5
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5.3"
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16MP
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4GB RAM
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2800mAh
NETWORK
Technology
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / LTE
2G bands
GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only)
3G bands
HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - H850
4G bands
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 38, 40 - H850
Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps or LTE Cat9 (3CA) 450/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
CDMA 800 / 1900 - VS987, US992
LAUNCH
Announced
2016, February 21. Released 2016, April 01
Status
Discontinued
BODY
Dimensions
149.4 x 73.9 x 7.7 mm (5.88 x 2.91 x 0.30 in)
Weight
159 g (5.61 oz)
SIM
· Nano-SIM· Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Build
Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), aluminum back, aluminum frame
DISPLAY
Type
IPS LCD
Size
5.3 inches, 77.4 cm2 (~70.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution
1440 x 2560 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~554 ppi density)
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 4
PLATFORM
OS
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), LG UX 5 UI
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8996 Snapdragon 820 (14 nm)
CPU
Quad-core (2x2.15 GHz Kryo & 2x1.6 GHz Kryo)
GPU
Adreno 530
MEMORY
Card slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot) - dual SIM model only
Internal
32GB 4GB RAM
UFS 2.0
MAIN CAMERA
Features
Laser AF, color spectrum sensor, LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video
4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Dual
16 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.6", 3-axis OIS 8 MP, f/2.4, 9mm, 1/3.6", no AF
SELFIE CAMERA
Single
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
Video
1080p@30fps
COMMS
WLAN
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
NFC
Yes
Radio
FM radio
USB
USB Type-C 3.0, OTG
Infrared port
Yes
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