LG V50 ThinQ 5G

Specifications
LG V50 ThinQ 5G
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  • 6.4" 1440x3120 pixels
  • 16MP 2160p
  • 6GB RAM Snapdragon 855
  • 4000mAh 18W10W
Released 2019, April 19 183g, 8.3mm thickness Android 9.0, up to Android 11 128GB storage, microSDXC
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Versions: LM-V500N (Korea), LM-V500EM (Global), LM-V500XM (USA); LM-V450PM (Sprint)
Also known as LG V50 Dual Screen

Network
Technology GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  CDMA 800 / 1900
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - USA
  CDMA2000 1xEV-DO
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 13, 17, 20, 25, 26, 28, 40, 41, 46, 66, 71 - USA
5G bands 41, 260, 261 NSA
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (6CA) Cat18 1200/75 Mbps, 5G (2+ Gbps DL)
Launch
Announced 2019, February 24
Status Available. Released 2019, April 19
Body
Dimensions 159.2 x 76.1 x 8.3 mm (6.27 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
Weight 183 g (6.46 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 5), glass back (Gorilla Glass 6), aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
 IP68 dust/water resistant (up to 1.5m for 30 min)
MIL-STD-810G compliant*
*does not guarantee ruggedness or use in extreme conditions
Display
Type P-OLED, HDR10
Size 6.4 inches, 100.2 cm2 (~82.7% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1440 x 3120 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~538 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 5
 Always-on display
Platform
OS Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 11
Chipset Qualcomm SM8150 Snapdragon 855 (7 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 485 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 485 & 4x1.78 GHz Kryo 485)
GPU Adreno 640
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Internal 128GB 6GB RAM
 UFS 2.1
Main Camera
Triple 12 MP, 27mm (wide), f/1.5, 1/2.55", 1.4µm, dual pixel PDAF, 3-axis OIS
12 MP, 52mm (telephoto), f/2.4, 1/3.4", 1.0µm, 2x optical zoom, PDAF, OIS
16 MP, 16mm (ultrawide), f/1.9, 1/3.1", 1.0µm, no AF
Features LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 4K@30/60fps, 1080p@30/60/240fps, 24-bit/192kHz stereo sound rec., HDR10 video, gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
Dual 8 MP, f/1.9, 26mm (wide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, 21mm (wide), f/2.2, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Features HDR
Video 1080p@60fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes
 32-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio
24-bit/192kHz Hi-Res audio recording
Tuned with Meridian Audio
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth 5.0, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
NFC Yes
Radio FM radio
USB USB Type-C 3.1
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Battery
Type Li-Po 4000 mAh, non-removable
Charging 18W wired, PD2.0, QC3, 50% in 36 min (advertised)
10W wireless (Qi)
Misc
Colors New Aurora Black
Models LM-V500, LM-V500N, LM-V500EM, LM-V500XM, LM-V450PM, LM-V450
Price About 550 EUR
Tests
Performance AnTuTu: 343758 (v7), 421934 (v8)
GeekBench: 10928 (v4.4), 2672 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 22fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display 533 nits max brightness (measured)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker -25.2 LUFS (Very good)
Audio quality Noise -92.5dB / Crosstalk -92.6dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 96h

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User opinions and reviews

  • Aloop
  • 24 Dec 2024
  • tZk

At least we still have the option to use extended battery mode or lower screen resolution to squeeze out as much juice as possible.

I love this phone, I bought Alixpress for $ 150 1 year ago. High quality DAC, waterproof case, excellent camera, acceptable display, phone speed and memory are perfect for an average daily use. Which I don't think is best for battery performance...

  • sleepy joe
  • 12 Dec 2024
  • p{9

The only reason I bought this phone was the quad DAC. First I was very dissapointed. My ears needed to get used to it and I needed to find my favourite EQ settings and also a good earphone, but now this is incredibly insane how it sounds. Nothing els...

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