LG·Flagship · Released Mar 2017

G6

LG’s 18:9 FullVision flagship — first tall-aspect screen.

62/ 100 SpecEagle score
From
$649
Color · Astro Black
Display
5.7" LCD 18:9
Chipset
Snapdragon 821
Memory
4 GB · 32 GB
Main cam
dual 13 MP
Battery
3,300 mAh
Weight
163 g
AI Snapshot

The phone that started the tall-screen era.

LG G6 broke the 16:9 aspect ratio with FullVision. The rest of the industry quickly followed.

Subscores · 0–100
Display72
Camera70
Performance65
Battery64
Build76
Value58
  • Started the 18:9 trend.
  • Ultrawide dual cam.
  • IP68 + microSD.
  • Hi-Fi DAC in some regions.

Full specifications

Type
IPS LCD, 60 Hz
Size
5.7 inches (18:9)
Resolution
2,880 × 1,440 px
Main
13 MP, f/1.8, OIS
Wide
13 MP, f/2.4, 125°
Selfie
5 MP

Benchmarks

vs 2025 flagship class average
AnTuTu v10
Δ class avg -92.0%
This
130,000
Class avg
1,620,000
Geekbench 6 Single
Δ class avg -87.6%
This
360
Class avg
2,900
Geekbench 6 Multi
Δ class avg -86.4%
This
1,100
Class avg
8,100
3DMark Solar Bay
Δ class avg -94.4%
This
3.5 fps
Class avg
62.0 fps

Frequently asked questions

When was the G6 released?

The G6 was released in Mar 2017.

What is the G6 screen size and type?

The G6 has a 5.7" LCD 18:9 display.

What chipset does the G6 use?

The G6 is powered by the Snapdragon 821 chipset.

How much RAM and storage does the G6 have?

The G6 ships with 4 GB · 32 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.

What is the G6 battery capacity?

The G6 has a 3,300 mAh battery.

What is the G6 main camera?

The G6 has a dual 13 MP main camera.

Does the G6 have 5G?

The G6 does not support 5G (4G LTE only).

Is the G6 waterproof?

The G6 is rated IP68 for dust and water resistance.

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