ISSUE 10 • ANDROID ADVISOR 69device down such as its size with a huge 6in screen
which was only 720p.
LG hasn't given up on the idea, though, and
seems to have taken the feedback onboard with
this new model, which is refi ned and much more
desirable. It will be available exclusively at Vodafone
for the fi rst six weeks. It's due to tip up in Korea at
the end of January and the UK after that.
Design and build
In general, the phone looks the same as the original
G Flex but it's smaller and lighter which is exactly
what we hoped would be the case – it's 7.1mm at the
thinnest point and 152g. It feels lovely in the hand
and the curve of the phone does match the contour
of your face like a traditional home phone. The G
Flex 2 comes in Platinum Silver or Flamenco Red
with the latter looking particularly stunning.
Furthermore on the design side is an improved
version of the self-healing coating which graces the
rear cover. This was introduced with the original G
Flex but now takes seconds to perform its magic