LG G5 SE Overview
The LG G5 SE is a smartphone that was released in April 2016 and features the Android 6.0.1 operating system, which is upgradable to Android 7.0. It comes with LG Optimus UX UI 5, an octa-core processor (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A53), and Qualcomm Snapdragon 652 chipset. The GPU is Adreno 510, and it has 32GB of internal memory and 3GB of RAM, with the option to expand storage using a microSD card up to 256GB in the dual SIM model.
The phone has a 5.3-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1440 x 2560 pixels and Corning Gorilla Glass 4 protection. It has a pixel density of 554 PPI and a screen-to-body ratio of 70.1%. The device supports 2G, 3G, and 4G networks, as well as Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, NFC, GPS, and FM radio. It also has a fingerprint sensor, accelerometer, gyro, proximity sensor, compass, barometer, and color spectrum sensor.
The main camera on the LG G5 SE is 16MP with dual lenses, including a standard lens and an ultrawide lens. It features LED flash, panorama, HDR, and can record videos in 2160p at 30fps. The selfie camera is 8MP and can record videos in 1080p at 30fps. The phone has a 2800mAh removable battery with a standby time of up to 380 hours and talk time of up to 20 hours on 3G.
Pros:
- Dual camera setup for versatile photography
- Expandable storage option
- Removable battery
- High-resolution display with Gorilla Glass protection
- Wide range of connectivity options including NFC and infrared port
Cons:
- Older Android version out of the box
- Average phone battery capacity compared to newer smartphones
- Limited availability of software updates
- Hybrid SIM slot may be inconvenient for some users.