LG Velvet 5G

Specifications
LG Velvet 5G
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  • 6.8" 1080x2460 pixels
  • 48MP 2160p
  • 6/8GB RAM Snapdragon 765G 5G
  • 4300mAh 25W9W
Released 2020, May 15 180g, 7.9mm thickness Android 10, up to Android 13, LG UX 128GB storage, microSDXC
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Also available with 4G/LTE only
Versions: LM-G900N (South Korea); LM-G900EM (Europe)

Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE / 5G
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100
4G bands 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 12, 17, 20, 28, 32, 38, 39, 40, 41
5G bands 1, 3, 28, 78 SA/NSA
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (5CA) Cat16 1000/75 Mbps, 5G 2Gbps
Launch
Announced 2020, May 07
Status Available. Released 2020, May 15
Body
Dimensions 167.2 x 74.1 x 7.9 mm (6.58 x 2.92 x 0.31 in)
Weight 180 g (6.35 oz)
Build Glass front, glass back, aluminum frame
SIM Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)
 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
Size 6.8 inches, 109.8 cm2 (~88.6% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 1080 x 2460 pixels (~395 ppi density)
Platform
OS Android 10, upgradable to Android 13, LG UX
Chipset Qualcomm SM7250 Snapdragon 765G 5G (7 nm)
CPU Octa-core (1x2.4 GHz Kryo 475 Prime & 1x2.2 GHz Kryo 475 Gold & 6x1.8 GHz Kryo 475 Silver)
GPU Adreno 620
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Internal 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
 UFS 2.1
Main Camera
Triple 48 MP, f/1.8, 26mm (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF
8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, 15mm (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Features LED flash, panorama, HDR
Video 4K@30fps, 1080p@30/60fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Camera
Single 16 MP, f/1.9, 29mm (standard), 1/3.06, 1.0µm
Features HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes, with stereo speakers
3.5mm jack Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth 5.1, A2DP, LE, aptX HD
Positioning GPS (L1+L5), GLONASS, BDS, GALILEO, QZSS
NFC Yes
Radio FM radio (market/region dependent)
USB USB Type-C, OTG
Features
Sensors Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Battery
Type Li-Po 4300 mAh, non-removable
Charging 25W wired, PD3.0, QC4
9W wireless
Misc
Colors Aurora White, Aurora Green, Aurora Gray, Illusion Sunset, Red, Pink
Models LM-G900N, LM-G900EM, LM-G900, LM-G900TM
SAR 0.23 W/kg (head)     1.02 W/kg (body)    
Price About 470 EUR
Tests
Performance AnTuTu: 297372 (v8)
GeekBench: 1905 (v5.1)
GFXBench: 16fps (ES 3.1 onscreen)
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker -23.5 LUFS (Very good)
Battery (old) Endurance rating 79h

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User opinions and reviews

  • Anonymous
  • 23 Mar 2024
  • vaS

Mine has buttons falling off. Already lost 5 pieces. 🤣 Glad I bought more but I expect them to fall off again given how flimsy the latches are. Didn't know IMAK has no side covers for the buttons so now I have to order a different one.

  • Dr
  • 12 Mar 2024
  • psk

Mine is becoming increasingly slower and buggier, might be time for retirement soon 🤣

So I had my LG VELVET around 5 yrs and V60 almost for 2yrs, they really lasted me this long, but the only thing hasn't last long is the LG cable charger or adapter, I just bought a Samsung Galaxy cable and it's compatible, and my phone is f...

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