Released in the ongoing IFA 2018 event in Berlin, Germany, alongside LG’s first Android One. Although very much alike, the LG G7 Fit is a less premium version of the LG G7 One and without Android One. The smartphone which comes with a notch and a variety of features packed into a plastic body in a bid to reduce price. You will find some high-end features like Google Lens, AI assistant, HDR10 display compliance, water and dust resistance and so on. There is the Boombox audio effect too to enjoy alongside a good enough hardware.
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LG G7 Fit Key Specs and Features
- 6.1-inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 1440 x 3120 pixels (563 ppi)
- Android 8.1 Oreo
- Octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 821 CPU with 4GB RAM
- 32GB/64GB built-in storage, up to 512GB with a memory card
- 16MP rear camera and an 8MP front camera
- 4G LTE
- Fingerprint scanner (rear)
- Face Unlock
- IP68 water and dust proof
- 3, 000mAh non removable Li-Po battery
Design and Display
For details sake, the LG G7 Fit looks very much like the G7 One smartphone with the notch, design and build. The most obvious and significant difference in design is the material the smartphone is encased in. While the LG G7 One has a frosted glass body, the G7 Fit comes with a plastic rear and mettallic frame. The camera is module is round and a bit big with a flash of the same shape below it followed by a fingerprint scanner right after that.
It is quite impressive that the smartphone maintains the high-end display set up as the LG G7 One. it offers such an excellent colour representation that makes you think you are looking at an OLED screen. It comes in at the same size of 6.1-inches and of course the resolution of 1440 x 3120 pixels.
Battery and Camera
There is about an average capacity on smartphones you hav around nowadays and they mostly revolve around the 3, 000mAh capacity. The LG G7 Fit comes with a 3, 000mAh battery which makes it accurately an average capacity. Also, it will be shipping with Quick Charge 3.0 for swift battery juice refill with the USB Type-C cable provided.
Optics remain the same on thr two G7 series smartphone recently released in the IFA event. The LG G7 Fit has a 16MP camera on the rear and an 8MP camera at the front of the smartphone. In line with recent trends, the smartphone will also be making use of AI to make pictures better and also comes with Google Lens.
Hardware and Software
You think the hardware on the G7 is outdated, the G7 features a rather distant Qualcomm chipset called the Snapdragon 821. Also, it features an Adreno 530 GPU for graphics munching and it does a pretty decent job. There is 32GB/64GB of storage space on the smartphone paired with 4GB of RAM. The OS on it is an up to date Android 8.1 Oreo with some additions by LG
LG G7 Fit Pricing and Availability
The price and availability of the smartphone has not been released yet but is rumoured to be available later this month.
LG G7 Fit Specs
Here are a few specs of the LG G7 Fit:
General Features
- Platform: Android 8.1 Oreo
- Processor: Octa-core Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 821
- GPU: Adreno 530
- Memory: 4GB RAM
- Colours: Aurora Black, New Platinum Gray
- Dimension: 153.2 x 71.9 x 7.9 mm
- Weight: 156g
- SIM Type: Nano SIM
- SIM Count: Dual SIM
Display
- Display: 6.1-inch, IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen, 1440 x 3120 pixels (564 ppi)
- Screen Protection: Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera
- Rear Camera: 16MP camera, 2160p Video@30fps 1080p Video@30fps
- Rear Camera Features: Autofocus, LED flash, Geo-tagging, touch focus, face detection, panorama
- Front Camera: 8MP camera, 1080p Video@30fps
Storage
- Built-in Storage: 32GB/64GB
- Memory Card Support: Yes, up to 512GB
- Bundled Cloud Storage: –
Network Support
- 2G GSM: Yes
- 2G CDMA 1X: –
- 3G WCDMA: Yes
- 3G CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: Yes
Internet & Connectivity
- GPRS: Yes
- EDGE: Yes
- 3G/WCDMA/HSPA: Yes
- HSPA+: Yes
- CDMA EVDO: –
- 4G LTE: Yes
- WLAN: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
- Wi-Fi Hotspot: Yes
- Bluetooth: Yes, v5.0 with A2DP, LE, aptX HD
- NFC: Yes
- Infrared Blaster: –
- USB Port: USB Type-C 3.0
Messaging
- SMS/MMS: Yes
- Instant Messaging: Yes
- Push Emails: Yes
- Email Protocol: –
Entertainment
- Music Player: MP4/DviX/XviD/H.265 player
- Video Player: MP4/DviX/XviD/H.265 player
- FM Radio: Yes
- Loudspeaker: Yes
- 3.5mm Jack: Yes
Navigation
- Navigation: Yes, with A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
- Maps: Yes
Sensors & Control
- Digital Compass: Yes
- Accelerometer: Yes
- Proximity Sensor: Yes
- Light Sensor: Yes
- Barometer: –
- SpO2: –
- Pedometer: –
- Heart Rate Monitor: –
- Gyroscope: Yes
- Fingerprint Scanner: Yes, (rear)
- Iris Scanner: –
- Face Unlock: Yes
- Intelligent Digital Assistant: Yes
- Motion Sensing / Gesture Control: –
- Voice Control: –
Other Features
- Video Streaming: Yes
- Active Noise Cancellation: Yes
- Wireless Charging: Yes
- Built-in Mobile Payment: –
- Water Resistant: Yes
- Dust Resistant: Yes
- Image Editor: Yes
- Video Editor: Yes
- Document Viewer: Yes
- Document Editor: Yes
Battery
- Battery: 3, 000mAh non removable Li-Ion battery
- Talktime: –
- Standby Time: –
- Fast Charging: Yes
