A new premium mid-range appears on the market, trying to gain a foothold in a fairly close catalog plot. After all, balanced price terminals are usually one of the main options for the vast majority of the public. In this case we are talking about the LG Q9, a mobile that stands out, above all, for its BoomBox surround sound technology . In addition, it has a very interesting multimedia section for those who want their mobile to consume movies and series, since this LG Q9 has a large 6.1-inch infinity screen and QHD + resolution.
LG Q9, CHARACTERISTICS
screen | 6.1 inches with QHD + resolution (3120 x 1440 pixels) 19.5: 9 and 564 ppio format | |
Main chamber | 16 megapixels | |
Camera for selfies | 8 megapixels, Full HD video | |
Internal memory | 64 GB / Expandable via microSD card | |
Extension | microSD up to 2TB | |
Processor and RAM | Qualcomm Snapdragon 821, quad-core with 4GB of RAM | |
Battery | 3,000 mAh | |
Operating system | Android 8.1 Oreo, LG's customization layer | |
Connections | BT 4.2, GPS, USB Type-C, NFC | |
SIM | nanoSIM | |
Design | Metal and glass, waterproof design, fingerprint reader | |
Dimensions | 153.2 x 71.9 x 7.9 mm, 159 grams of weight | |
Featured Features | BoomBox sound, water and dust resistance, Google Lens | |
Release date | January | |
Price | 390 euros to change |
LG Q9 design
As for the design of this LG Q9, we can see the standards that most manufacturers already apply. We see a notch at the top of the screen and, at the rear, a single main camera, in addition to the fingerprint sensor. The screen is 6.1 inches in size and has a QHD + resolution. The screen becomes one of the main attractions of this mobile to have no less than a thousand nits of brightness . This device has a size of 153.2 x 71.9 x 7.9 millimeters and a weight of 159 grams. It is built in metal.
Processor, battery and storage
If we look inside, we see a quad-core Snapdragon 821 processor with a clock speed of 2.4 GHz and accompanied by a 4 GB RAM and 64 GB internal storage , expandable by inserting a microSD card in the corresponding slot. The battery it houses has 3,000 mAh (a somewhat small number considering the screen size), offering QuickCharge 4.0 fast charging through a USB Type-C port.
Single main camera lens
As for the photographic section, we have a single 16 megapixel rear camera and in the selfie camera, also simple, 8 megapixels with a wide-angle lens, so that you and all your friends get into the photo well. If we look at other interesting features of the terminal, we see that it comes with IP68 protection resistant to dust and water, Android 8.1 Oreo and Google Lens integrated into the camera.
LG Q9 connectivity
We have in this LG Q9 WiFi connectivity 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, Bluetooth 5.0 BLE, NFC for mobile payments and USB Type C for fast charging.
Price and availability
For now, LG's new mid-range will only go on sale in South Korea at an exchange rate of 390 euros in three colors, red, black and blue. It is unknown if it will make the leap to the European market, in which case we will expand information on official prices and points of sale.