LG G6 hands-on: A beautiful design with a disappointing processor

Ron Amadeo

BARCELONA, Spain-We're live from Mobile World Congress, and the time has come for the stampede of high-end Android devices to begin. The first out of the gate-and one of the best looking-is the LG G6, a gorgeous slim-bezeled phone with a truly questionable SoC choice.

After the failure of the LG G5-the company lost nearly $400 million in Q3 2016, which it blamed on "weak sales of [the] G5"-LG is scrapping just about everything from its prior flagship. The modularity is gone, as is the removable battery. Instead, we get a simple slab phone with IP68 water resistance.

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