LG G2 D802

Overview

The LG G2 is the company's flagship Android handset and spiritual successor to the Google Nexus 4. It packs a 5.2" display with a 1,080 x 1,920 resolution and is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 CPU clocked at 2.26GHz, 2GB of RAM, option for 16GB or 32GB of internal flash, a 13 MP rear camera with image stabilization, a 2.1 MP front-facing shooter and a hefty 3,000mAh battery.

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 134 expert reviews

Excellent:

82
Good:

45
Average:

7
Bad:

0

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Last revision on July 9, 2015

Reviewers Liked

Very large screen
Ultrapowerful chipset
Great camera with 1080p video recording at 60 fps
Powerful specs/hardware
Power/Volume placement is ideal
Many useful, simple new features
Availability (all major U.S. carriers)
HiFi music support

Reviewers Didn't Like

A bit bulky
Uninspired design
5.2inch screen is too large for some

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Expert reviews and ratings

LG has jam-packed nearly every feature you can imagine into the G2, from a powerful Qualcomm Snadpdragon 800 SoC and a 1080p display, to an optically stabilized camera and finely tuned software. LG has clearly thrown everything they can into this device, but does it stand above the rest of the flagship pack?

By TechSpot on October 14, 2013

Though it doesn't do anything exceedingly novel, the LG G2 is a solid phone that performed among the best on many of our lab tests. With top-notch processing power and an eye-catching 5.2" display that is great for consuming media, the G2 is a solid...

By GoodHouseKeeping on March 31, 2015

LG G3 Arrives LG's now launched the successor to the LG G2 and funnily enough it's called the LG G3 . As you might expect, it's a fairly all-round upgrade of the LG G2, and the improvements include a refined bodyshell, a Snapdragon 801 processor, and a...

By Know Your Mobile on December 22, 2014

On release, the LG G2 wowed us with its gorgeous display, lightning-fast performance, great camera and remarkable specification – it was the first smartphone with high-res audio support.The new kids on the block may have toppled it now, but don't dismiss...

By What Hi-Fi? on June 03, 2014

We knew that the Huawei Ascend P7 and the Oppo Find 7a, along with their 13MP cameras, had plenty of potential, but we didn't expect them to be this good. We were surprised by all the detail that the Find 7a captured in its photos, while the images...

By Phone Arena on May 14, 2014

Performance Battery life Display / Camera The LG G2 is equipped with a 52inch display True HD IPS Plus panel which provides lifelike colors while both contrast and brightness are really good We also can't complain about the camera You get a 13...

By Ocaholic on February 13, 2014

A combination of high-level specifications and great battery life make the G2 one of the best flagship Android phones out there. However, those rear-facing buttons won't be for...

By Engadget on January 17, 2014

100

The LG G2 isn't cheap. With a price tag of $500 ~ $600 for an unlocked version, it'll run close to that of a 4S or an Iphone 5. While its competitors have pulled ahead in popularity, in all honestly, I would take the G2 any day of the week when given the...

By nerdreactor.com on January 06, 2014

With an overall DxOMark Mobile score of 73 points the LG G2 high-end smartphone sits in joint sixth place in our rankings alongside the Nokia Lumia 925, and one point ahead of the older generation Apple iPhone 5 and the Samsung Galaxy Note II and Galaxy...

By DXOMark on December 17, 2013

The LG G2 gets the basics right, with first-class performance and battery life and one of the best touch screens in the market. If you know how to add to this equation by downloading your own software modifications from the Play Store, then you are on a...

By whistleout.com.au on November 07, 2013

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LG G2 D802

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