Review Every year LG threatens to steal the flagship crown, but the press pauses briefly only on the device before returning to speculating about Samsung and Apple.
LG’s flagships have featured ground-breaking screens (Quad HD), unusual banana shaped glass and consistently good imaging. But still no breakthrough. No wonder LG got fed up and decided to do something really radical this year: opening up a phone for hardware expansion modules for the first time.
The G5 boasts a feature no one else has: a modular, expandable design. Pop a latch and the battery comes out, which you can replace with another expansion unit, or in LG marketing speak, a “Friend”. So far only two compatible “Friends” have been announced, a DAC audio module made with BO that supports 32bit sound, and an imaging module that’s a combo battery and camera grip. Neither is yet available.
In addition, LG has a whimsical set
Article source: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/04/26/lg_g5_review/
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