LG G6 H870 - 32 GB - Black - 2017

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The LG G6 is designed for users who want a large display experience without a bulky phone. Its key benefit is the 5.7-inch FullVision display with an 18:9 aspect ratio that fits comfortably in hand, offering excellent visual immersion for media and browsing. A potential caveat for some users might be its 32GB internal storage, which, while expandable, may be limiting for heavy media users without an SD card.

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Release Year2017
ColourBlack
Operating SystemAndroid
WiFi StandardWi-Fi 5
Internal Storage Capacity32 GB
ProcessorSnapdragon
Display Size5.7
Processor FamilySnapdragon 8
Network Generation4G
SeriesG6
Model Part NumberLGH870.AGBRBK
BrandSamsung
Mobile Device Battery Capacity3300 mAh

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FAQs

How do I expand the storage on my LG G6?

The LG G6 has a microSD card slot that supports cards up to 2.05 TB. Simply open the SIM tray, insert your microSD card alongside your Nano-SIM, and reinsert the tray.

Is the LG G6 waterproof?

The LG G6 has an IP68 rating, meaning it is dust-resistant and water-resistant up to 1.5 meters for up to 30 minutes in fresh water. It is not designed for submersion in salt water or other liquids.

What version of Android does the LG G6 run?

The LG G6 originally launched with Android 7.0 (Nougat). Software updates may have been released, but it may not be eligible for the latest Android versions.

Can I use two SIM cards in the LG G6?

No, the LG G6 supports a single SIM card (Nano-SIM) and a microSD card.

Does the LG G6 have fast charging?

Yes, the LG G6 supports Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0, allowing for faster charging speeds when used with a compatible charger.

What is the resolution of the LG G6 display?

The LG G6 features a Quad HD+ display with a resolution of 2880 x 1440 pixels.

How do I take a wide-angle photo with the LG G6?

When in the camera app, you can switch between the standard and wide-angle lenses. Look for icons that allow you to zoom out or select the wide-angle view, typically indicated by trees or a wider frame.

Troubleshooting

Device not turning on

Ensure the battery is charged. Connect the phone to a charger for at least 30 minutes and try turning it on again. If the issue persists, try a different USB cable and charger.

Poor Wi-Fi or mobile data connection

Toggle Wi-Fi or Mobile Data off and on. Restart your phone. Check your router or mobile network signal strength. Reset network settings in the phone's settings menu.

Apps crashing or freezing

Close the app and reopen it. Clear the app's cache and data via Settings > Apps. Ensure the app is updated to the latest version. Restart the phone.

Screen is unresponsive

Restart the phone by holding the power button. If the screen remains unresponsive, try a force restart (method may vary, consult LG support for exact sequence for G6).

Battery draining too quickly

Check battery usage in Settings to identify power-hungry apps. Reduce screen brightness, disable unused features like Bluetooth or GPS, and consider enabling battery saver mode.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Immersive 18:9 FullVision display in a compact form factor.
  • Excellent camera capabilities with a versatile wide-angle lens.
  • Robust build quality with IP68 and MIL-STD-810G ratings.
  • Smooth performance for everyday tasks and moderate gaming.
  • Expandable storage offers significant flexibility for media hoarders.

Cons

  • 32GB internal storage might be insufficient for some users without using an SD card.
  • Android 7.0 is an older version of the operating system and may not receive future updates.
  • The processor, while capable, is not the latest generation.
  • Battery capacity of 3300 mAh may be average for heavy users.
  • No secondary display, which was a feature on some previous LG models.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Insert your Nano-SIM card into the designated slot.
  2. Power on the device by pressing and holding the power button.
  3. Follow the on-screen prompts to select your language, connect to Wi-Fi, and sign in to your Google account.
  4. If you have an SD card, insert it into the microSD card slot for expandable storage.

Compatibility:

  • Network: Supports 4G LTE networks. Ensure your chosen carrier is compatible with the bands supported by the LG G6.
  • SIM Card: Uses a Nano-SIM card.
  • Memory Card: Compatible with MicroSD cards up to 2.05 TB.
  • Charging: Uses a USB Type-C connector for charging and data transfer. Supports Quick Charge 3.0 for faster charging with compatible chargers.

Care:

  • Cleaning: Use a soft, slightly damp cloth to clean the screen and body. Avoid abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Water Resistance: While IP68 rated, avoid submerging the device in salt water or other liquids. Ensure the SIM tray is properly sealed after opening. Rinse with fresh water and dry thoroughly if exposed to other liquids.
  • Temperature: Avoid exposing the device to extreme temperatures (hot or cold) which can affect battery performance and longevity.