LG launches its first smartphone under the new Q series – LG Q6 – in India

LG Electronics has launched its first smartphone under the new Q series, called the LG Q6, in India. The Q series aims to offer LG’s premium features at an affordable price.

The Q6 is the first smartphone in the mid-range category to introduce the 18:9 wide display with Full Vision. The 5.5-inch FHD+ display with a bezel-less form factor makes for a immersive gaming and video streaming experience.

LG Q6 is a perfect example of Usability and Aesthetics. It offers Full Vision Display (18:9) which happens to be first in Industry at the price point it offers. With the introduction of this new range, we have ensured that consumers are able to enjoy the best of technology from the house of LG at price points that are well-suited to all of them. The bold, innovative features of the phone will provide an unmatched smartphone experience to them. Now every user will have a personalized product experience with the new Q6 range.

– Amit Gujral, Chief Marketing Officer, LG Electronics India

Like the LG G6, the metal frame surrounding the Q6 is constructed of ultra-strong 7000 series aluminum, one of the highest strength aluminum alloys available. The LG Q6 also sports the company’s proprietary Face Recognition feature allowing users to unlock the Q6 seamlessly.

LG Q6 Specifications

• Operating System: Android 7.1.1 Nougat
• Display: 5.5-inch 18:9 FHD+ FullVision Display (2160 x 1080) | 442ppi
• Processor: Qualcomm Snapdragon 435
• RAM: 3 GB
• Storage: 32 GB
• Rear Camera: 13 MP
• Front Camera: 5 MP | 100-degree wide-angle
• Battery: 3,000 mAh
• Dimensions: 142.5 x 69.3 x 8.1mm
• Weight: 149 g

Priced at INR 14,990 ($235), the LG Q6 will be available in three color variants – ASTRO Black, Ice Platinum, and Terra Gold – exclusively on Amazon. LG is also offering one-time free screen replacement within 6 months of purchase.

What are your thoughts on the LG Q6, or as one could call it – LG G6 on a budget? Tell us in the comments!