The Samsung Galaxy Note 7 was initially a strong contender for smartphone of the year when it was unveiled a couple of months ago. Now that it’s out of the running because of the issues with what was the Korean company’s flagship phablet, it’s pretty much anyone’s ball game. A smartphone that we’ve been keeping close tabs on at Unbox is from another manufacturer that hails from Korea, the LG V20, which will be available for pre-orders starting today — October 14.
Here’s a quick recap of its specs:
LG V20 Specifications
- 2.15GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 quad-core processor
- Adreno 530 graphics processor
- 4GB RAM
- 5.7-inch QHD Quantum (IPS) display, 2560 x 1440 resolution
- 2-1-inch secondary screen, 160 x 1040 resolution
- 64GB expandable storage, up to 2TB via microSD
- 16-megapixel (main) rear camera, f/1.8, OIS
- 8-megapixel (secondary) rear camera, f/2.4, wide-angle, laser AF, phase detection AF, contrast AF
- 5-megapixel front camera, f/1.9, wide-angle
- Dual SIM
- 4G LTE
- WiFi, Bluetooth, A-GPS, GLONASS
- USB Type-C port, Fingerprint sensor
- 32-bit Hi-Fi Quad DAC audio chip
- Android 7.0 Nougat (LG UX 5.0 UI)
- 3200mAh Li-Ion battery, removable, Quick Charge 3.0
As mentioned above the LG V20 will be available for pre-orders starting today, October 14, until the 28th of October. Interested parties must pay a Php 5,000 downpayment, which will be then deducted from its price that’s set at Php 35,990. As a treat for being one of the first to purchase the LG V20, early birds will also get a 200GB MicroSD card to go along with their new device. Claiming period for all those who have pre-ordered the new flagship from the Korean brand.
If you want to read up on the LG V20, check out the links below:
LG Officially Launches the 5.7-Inch V20 Premium Phablet
Spec Shootout: Apple iPhone 7 Plus, Samsung Galaxy Note 7, LG V20, Huawei P9 Plus
Why the LG V20 is an Exciting Android Flagship to Watch Out For