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boxes. We don’t know yet how much all of those
components will cost – one of LG’s irksome carrier
capitulations – but it’s certainly ready to go head
to head with the S20 on paper:
Dimensions: 169.3x77.6x8.79mm
Display: 6.8in Full HD OLED
Processor: Snapdragon 865
RAM: 8GB
Storage: 256GB
Rear camera: Dual 64Mp, f/1.8, OIS + 13Mp Ultra Wide
(117 degrees), f/1.9
Front camera: 10Mp, f/1.9
Battery: 5,000mAh
OS: Android 10
Colours: Classy Blue, Classy White
Those are all perfectly fine specs, though the
1080p 60Hz display will certainly show its inferiority
alongside the S20 and upcoming OnePlus 8. LG has
lagged somewhat with its smartphone displays, having
only recently made the switch to OLED – so the V60
feels a bit behind the times, even with a screen size
nearly as big as the 6.9 incher on the Galaxy S20 Ultra.
For a full list of specifications see page 67.
The same can be said of the design. While the
corners are a bit more rounded, the V60 follows the
same basic language LG introduced with the G7, and
it very much looks like it’s stuck in 2018. The camera
cutout at the top of the display is significantly smaller
than the G8X’s, but the V60’s sizable top bezel doesn’t
do it any favours. The chin is just as large, and the side
