LG G6 gets some more colors a year later

Justin Herrick 3 years ago

High-end phones don’t come in many colors, but LG’s done a decent job making sure consumers have choice. The G6 was released last year in Astro Black, Ice Platinum, Mystic White, Terra Gold, and Marine Blue. Now the South Korean company is adding three more colors to choose from, albeit a year after the 2017 flagship debuted. Moroccan Blue, Lavender Violet, and Raspberry Rose are the...

Holiday Giveaway: Win a 2017 flagship phone from Sprint!

Justin Herrick 4 years ago

WINNERS HAVE BEEN DRAWN. WAITING ON REPLIES. Now’s the time of year when you’re rushing around to buy things for everyone in your life. Don’t forget about yourself, though. We know you’ve worked hard throughout the last twelve months, and you’ve been visiting TechnoBuffalo for all things technology. So there’s no better way to celebrate the holidays with our audience than a multi-week...

LG V30 vs LG G6: Which flagship is worth your money?

Danny Zepeda 4 years ago

Earlier this year, LG rebooted the design language of its G line with the G6. The G6 marked the end of LG’s short-lived experimentation with modularity with a shift towards a premium finish. In many ways, the newly announced V30 is a follow up to the G6—not its namesake, the V20—with its new metal and glass build. As you would expect, the V30 and G6 are very similar phones. But right...

LG G6 Plus is going to make you regret buying an LG G6

Ralph Theodory 4 years ago

It's official, LG's G6 + is going on sale in korea next month, following Samsung's steps with releasing a 6GB of RAM Galaxy S8 variant in South Korea. The upgraded version of the G6 is packing many enhancements, some of them are coming to the G6 in a software update. The LG G6 U.S. model did pack Qi wireless charging but lacked the 32 bit HiFi dac where it's the other way round in...

OnePlus 5 vs. LG G6: The OnePlus 5 takes on LG's latest

Danny Zepeda 4 years ago

With the OnePlus 5 here, we’re comparing it to some of the best flagship devices. Next up on that list is the G6—the latest and greatest from LG. OnePlus made a statement with the OnePlus 5. Inside a beautiful aluminum body is a Snapdragon 835 processor, 8GB of RAM, 3,300mAh battery, 128GB of storage and dual camera (16MP main camera, 20MP telephoto camera). OnePlus made a point of...

Essential Phone PH-1 vs. LG G6: Is the G6 better than the newcomer?

Danny Zepeda 4 years ago

The Essential Phone was finally unveiled on Monday. The brainchild of Android co-creator Andy Rubin, Essential Phone is trying to trailblaze its own identity in a crowded market. But to do truly do that, it has to go head-to-head with many Android stalwarts, including the LG G6. So how does it fair? Let’s start with the G6. Donning its signature industrial design and build of glass...

Galaxy S8 vs LG G6 camera comparison: Battle of the flagships

Danny Zepeda 4 years ago

One of the main areas in which the Galaxy S8 didn’t introduce a huge upgrade was with its camera. Samsung opted to keep the same 12-megapixel camera with f/1.7 aperture and optical image stabilization found in the already great Galaxy S7. What Samsung did do was add a few minor improvements under the hood with software. This will help with image processing once a picture is taken. The...

The LG G6 is crazy durable

Danny Zepeda 4 years ago

LG recently unveiled its latest flagship, the G6, with big design updates over the G5. It features an all-glass design and a stunning 18:9 display. It’s a sweet phone, but is it durable? The answer is a resounding yes. YouTuber JerryRigEverything got his hands on a G6 and put it through a durability test. He started testing out the Gorilla Glass 3 display using a Mohs picks. The...

Galaxy S8 vs. LG G6: Is LG's new flagship already in trouble?

Brandon Russell 4 years ago

LG impressed a lot of people when the G6 was unveiled. The device features a beautiful design, a massive display with an 18:9 aspect ratio, and all the trimmings, including expandable storage, IP68 dust and water resistance, and wireless charging. For a lot of people, the G6 is a perfect phone. But we can’t help but think the device, despite recently being unveiled, already feels...

Teardown of LG G6 reveals its complicated internal components

Danny Zepeda 4 years ago

Whenever there is a new product, there are always different types of videos that cover different aspects of it. One of the most popular forms of videos is internal breakdowns, and JerryRigEverything did just that on the LG G6 revealing a very complicated internal build. He starts off by removing the back glass panel with the help of a heat gun, suction cup and a paper card. The...

LG G6: Meet the new Android king

Brandon Russell 4 years ago

Last year, LG swung for the fences with the G5, taking a radical approach to the nascent world of mobile modularity. It didn’t quite work as planned, and one year later LG is moving on from the failed experiment. With the new LG G6, the Korean company is going back to basics, focusing much of its attention on “design-driven innovations” and “practical improvements.” As a result, the...

These 4 huge announcements are coming in February!

Todd Haselton 4 years ago

February is going to be an exciting one for gadget-heads. It’ll be book-ended by new Android Wear smartwatches from LG in early February, followed by Mobile World Congress (MWC) at the end of the month. We’ll miss out on the Galaxy S8 announcement, which is no longer going to be made during MWC, but don’t let that bum you out. Here’s a look at what we should see in the next four weeks...

What to expect from the LG G6—a combination of all the leaks and rumors

Danny Zepeda 4 years ago

The yearly cycle of phone releases is starting to rev up again. Many rumors are swirling about the two phones nearest on the horizon: the LG G6 and Samsung Galaxy S8. But if the rumors are to be believed, the G6 will the first major smartphone release of 2017. So, what can we expect from LG’s latest and greatest smartphone? We alredy know a fair share of information about the phone due...

Smartphones are about to become exciting again

Brandon Russell 4 years ago

A general lack of enthusiasm has gathered over the mobile market like a dark cloud. Another phone with a tack-sharp screen and metal design? Yawn. It’s been this way going on a few years now. Nothing is unique, everything is the same. That’s not to say smartphones released recently are bad, quite the contrary. But consumers can only tolerate so much iteration before getting bored. It’s...

LG G6 will be dead on arrival unless LG listens up

Todd Haselton 4 years ago

The LG G6 might be doomed from the start with competitors such as Samsung’s new Galaxy S8 due out around the same time. While neither phone has been unveiled yet, a rumor this morning suggests that Samsung has the lock on all of Qualcomm’s new Snapdragon 835 chips, which means LG has to use Qualcomm’s slightly older Snapdragon 821 chip. This is a big deal. I think one could easily...