New LG V60ThinQ 5G with Dual Screen(TM) Available April 9 in Canada

Built with 5G and Dual Screen technology at its core, LG's newest smartphone is designed to transform the way Canadians work, live and interact

TORONTO, April 7, 2020 /CNW/ - Today, LG Electronics Canada, announced the arrival of the new LG V60^ThinQ 5G with Dual Screen on April 9. LG's first 5G Dual Screen device in Canada is a multitasking powerhouse that features lightning-fast speeds and robust connectivity to offer tomorrow's phone today.

New LG V60ThinQ 5G With Dual Screen(TM) Available April 9 In Canada (CNW Group/LG Electronics Canada)

Built with a Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 865 5G processor to offer premium performance and featuring LG's revolutionary Dual Screen form factor, the LG V60^ThinQ 5G provides users with virtually endless ways to use the two screens. Users can text a friend on one screen while watching a video on the other; share online shopping links while comparing prices; or even live stream content while responding to emails. The innovative Dual Screen form factor will complement the power of 5G and change the way Canadians interact with the world and each other.

Designed to help enhance the way we talk, text and share experiences, the LG V60^ThinQ 5G with Dual Screen features exceptional visual and audio capacities. Users can capture the finer details of life with 8K Recording, for pristine details and vibrant colours and contrast at four times the resolution of 4K. In addition to video, the device features innovative voice outfocus technology and AI technology that recognizes and separates voices from background noise with Voice Bokeh so users can zero in on what matters most.

"The introduction of 5G to Canada will create a new standard for speed and connectivity and forever change the way we work," said Varun Kalia, Head of Mobile at LG Electronics Canada. "As the 5G network is rolled out across Canada, the new LG V60^ThinQ 5G will help ensure Canadians are prepared for the future."

To celebrate the launch of LG Electronics Canada's latest smartphone, customers who purchase the device will be gifted with a pair of LG TONE Free Bluetooth^® wireless earbud headphones, fulfilled directly by participating retailers, starting April 9^th while quantities last.

Starting April 9, the LG V60^ThinQ 5G With Dual Screen will be available for purchase online and at participating locations through the following Canadian retail partners: Bell, The Source, Telus and Koodo.

Similar to previous flagship launches, LG is offering their Second Year Promise, which extends the manufacturer's standard warranty by an additional 12 months. Learn more and view the program terms and conditions at LGPromiseCanada.ca/PromesseLGCanada.ca.

Key Specifications:

LG V60 ^ThinQ 5G

• Chipset: Qualcomm^® Snapdragon™ 865 Mobile Platform with Snapdragon X55 5G Modem
• Display: 6.8-inch 20.5:9 FHD+ P-OLED FullVision (2,460 x 1,080 / 395ppi)
• Memory*: 8GB RAM / 128GB / microSD (up to 2TB)
• Camera:
• Rear:
• 64MP Standard (F1.8 / 0.8μm / 78˚)
• Pixel Binning to 16MP
• 13MP Super Wide (F1.9 / 1.0μm / 117˚)
• Z Camera (ToF Receiver / Emitter)
• Front:
• 10MP Standard (F1.9 / 1.22μm / 72.5˚)
• Battery: 5,000mAh
• Operating System: Android 10
• Size: 169.3 x 77.6 x 8.9mm
• Weight: 214g
• Network: 5G / LTE / 3G / 2G
• Connectivity: Wi-Fi 802.11 a, b, g, n, ac, ax / Bluetooth 5.1 / NFC / USB Type-C (USB 3.1 Compatible)
• Biometrics: In-Display Fingerprint Sensor
• Colors: Classy Blue
• Others: Stereo Speaker / 4Ch Microphones / AI CAM / Google Lens /
  32-bit Hi-Fi Quad DAC / LG 3D Sound Engine / HDR10+ /
  Qualcomm Quick Charge™ 4+ / MIL-STD 810G Compliance /
  IP68 Water and Dust Resistance / FM Radio

LG Dual Screen™

• Display: 6.8-inch 20.5:9 FHD + P-OLED FullVision (2,460 x 1,080 / 395ppi)
• Cover Display: 2.1-inch Mono
• Size: 175.9 x 86 x 14.9mm
• Weight: 134g
• Contact Type: Pogo 10-pin charging adaptor (compatible with USB Type-C)
• Folding Type: 360 Freestop Hinge
• Colors: Black

* Memory configuration will vary depending on market and mobile operator

About LG Electronics Mobile Communications Company 
The LG Mobile Communications Company is an innovator in the mobile industry that delivers insightful innovations to enhance customers' lives. A world leader in wireless technology, LG Mobile is one of the first manufacturers to introduce a 5G smartphone to the consumer market. With a strong heritage of introducing high performance cameras, advanced audio, superior displays and intuitive interfaces to the smartphone industry, the LG Mobile Communications Company continues to offer differentiated mobile products to today's busy consumers. For more information about LG's mobile offerings, visit www.LG.com.

About LG Electronics Canada Inc. 
The LG brand was established in 1995. The company is a global leader in electronics, information and communications products, with more than 117 operations around the world, and annual worldwide revenues of more than US $54 billion. LG Electronics Canada Inc. is comprised of five business units - Mobile Communications, Home Appliance, Home Entertainment, Business Solutions and Commercial Air Conditioning. The company has offices in Toronto and Vancouver. LG Electronics Canada Inc. is focused on delivering award-winning products known for blending style and technology. These innovative products include cell phones, flats creen TVs, laptop computers and home appliances. For more information please visit http://www.lg.com/ca_en.

SOURCE LG Electronics Canada

Media Contacts: Natasha Dunkley, LG Electronics Canada Inc., 416-786-9585, [email protected]; Jon Koidis, LG-One Canada, 416-433-2332, [email protected]