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LG G Flex#4010

Released: 2013

LG G Flex

Overall Score

57.3

Category Breakdown

Overall(#4010)57.3
Performance(#9691)54.3
Camera(#4462)42.4
Display(#1632)79.5
Battery(#9267)43.5
Build(#554)79.8

Comparisons Featuring LG G Flex

Short Review

  • The LG G Flex features a unique curved design that enhances ergonomics, making it comfortable to hold.
  • Its 6.0-inch curved P-OLED display offers a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing decent visuals with a pixel density of approximately 245 ppi.
  • Powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 chipset and a quad-core 2.26 GHz CPU, it delivers reliable performance for everyday tasks.
  • The rear camera boasts a 13 MP sensor capable of recording 1080p video at 60fps, while the 2.1 MP front camera is suitable for basic selfies.
  • The 3500 mAh battery supports extended usage but lacks fast or wireless charging capabilities.
  • Running on Android 4.2.2, it can be upgraded to 4.4.2, offering a user-friendly interface.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.0, and NFC, ensuring versatile pairing and sharing.
  • The build combines Gorilla Glass 2 on the front with a plastic back and frame, contributing to its lightweight design at 177g.
  • Notably, the phone does not support 5G and lacks water resistance.
  • Overall, the LG G Flex stands out for its innovative design and solid performance, despite some limitations in display resolution and camera features.

Specifications

General

Release Date2013
Announced2013
DescriptionVersions: D955 (Europe); D958 (Hong Kong & Asia); D959 (T-Mobile); D950 (AT&T); LS995 (Sprint); F340 (Korea)

Display

Size6"
TypeCurved P-OLED
Resolution720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 2

Performance

ChipsetQualcomm MSM8974 Snapdragon 800 (28 nm)
CPUQuad-core 2.26 GHz Krait 400
GPUAdreno 330
Memory32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotNo

Camera

Main Camera13 MP
Main Camera Details13 MP, f/2.4, AF
Front Camera2.1 MP
Front Camera Details2.1 MP
Video Recording1080p@60fps, HDR, stereo sound rec.
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
OIS
Night Mode
RAW Support

Battery

Capacity3500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 3500 mAh, non-removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions160.5 x 81.6 x 8.7 mm (6.32 x 3.21 x 0.34 in)
Weight177 g
MaterialsGlass front (Gorilla Glass 2), plastic back, plastic frame
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsTitan silver
Foldable

Connectivity

SIMMicro-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX
NFC
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating SystemAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS VersionAndroid 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes