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LG V40 ThinQ vs. LG V30: LG Goes All-In on the Notch

Danny Zepeda 3 years ago

When LG introduced the V30 last year, it became an unfortunate afterthought even though it was one of the best Android devices of the year. A year later, LG hopes the V-series can have a mainstream breakthrough with the V40 ThinQ, improving upon many areas over its predecessor. Going from the V30 to the V40 ThinQ, the changes are mostly incremental. LG returned the same design language...

LG G7 vs. LG V30: Small refinements make a big difference

Danny Zepeda 3 years ago

LG’s newly announced G7 is its first major flagship since the V30 was released last September. Officially, the G7 is the successor to the G6, but in reality, it more closely resembles the V30. Looking at the two, their similarities are not hard to miss. Each carries a certain level of refinement LG missed with the G6. However, LG also improved upon some of the V30’s biggest mistakes....

Pixel 2 XL vs. V30: LG's best doesn't stand a chance

Danny Zepeda 4 years ago

Google had a lot riding on the Pixel 2 XL, and it answered the call with an impressive flagship. It’s a similar dilemma LG faced this summer when it introduced the V30. Each is now a fantastic Android device worth considering, but which one is the better buy? Both the Pixel 2 XL and V30 are strikingly similar devices, sporting 6-inch QHD OLED bezel-less displays (with 18:9 aspect ratio...

LG V30 vs Google Pixel XL: LG knocks out Google's best

Danny Zepeda 4 years ago

With LG presenting its latest and greatest device with the V30, we thought it’d be a good time to revisit how it stacks up against Google’s Pixel XL. Google jumped into the smartphone market with the Pixel XL just last year, and it was a solid first effort. Design-wise, it didn’t quite push the envelope but its software took the Android experience to a new level. The front of the Pixel...

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 V30 vs Galaxy Note 8: Has LG finally caught up to Samsung?

Danny Zepeda 4 years ago

LG made a big showing today in announcing the V30, a follow-up to this year’s G6. How does LG’s V30 and Samsung’s Note 8 stack up? That’s what we’re here to answer. Samsung announced the Note 8 last week, bringing back the Note line after a rough 2016. As was the case with the Galaxy S8 and S8 Plus, it’s a stunning device. The 6.3-inch AMOLED Infinity Display is plenty of room to jot...

LG V30: Here's how much it'll cost and where to buy it

Danny Zepeda 4 years ago

LG has made the V30 official. There’s no denying LG truly hit a new high with its latest flagship, improving upon everything the G6 did right and more. Needless to say, it’s making a strong argument to be your next Android device of choice. If you are thinking of buying a V30, there’s a few details you’ll want to know like pricing, variants and availability. We’ve gathered all that...

LG V30 vs LG V20: LG's oddball smartphone beautifully matures

Danny Zepeda 4 years ago

LG’s V series has been a unique bright spot in the mobile world. The past two iterations have donned the extra OLED display that shows off pertinent information. It’s a awkward look, but certainly noteworthy. This year, LG has decided to take a more mainstream approach with the V30. With the V30, LG completely departed from the V20’s aluminum build in a new direction. Gone is the extra...

The next three months will be epic for smartphones—Here's all you need to know

Danny Zepeda 4 years ago

The past few years has been sort of a lull for smartphones. Innovation was stumped at a plateau and every new model started to look the same with minor upgrades. But things are changing fast, and it is none more evident in the smartphones that are coming out over the next three months. Earlier this year, LG and Samsung broke the of mold smartphones with new bezel-less displays that...

5 smartphones we can't wait to get our hands on in 2017

Brandon Russell 4 years ago

We've already picked the five best phones you can buy right now. But what about what's coming in the next few months? (I can't believe it's June already.) This year has already seen the release of the Galaxy S8 and LG G6, two high-end smartphones that are but a taste of what's to come. If you own either of those devices, congratulations. You can't go wrong with either. However, the...