After countless leaks and a strong showing at Mobile World Congress, Canadians can pre-order the LG G6 starting today, with the handset set to officially launch on April 7th.
A wide of variety of Canadian carriers, including all of the Big Three and regional players like Videotron, plan to carry LG’s latest smartphone. Below is a list of carriers where Canadian can preorder the G6 from, as well as details on pricing. It also seems that carriers will also be including a free LG PH3 Bluetooth speaker (retail value of $89.95), while those in the United States are receiving a free Google Home.
- Bell: $999.99 no-term, $199.99 (free LG sound bar and Bluetooth subwoofer – value: $279.99)
- Eastlink: $0 on EasyTab or $849 no-term.
- Fido: $900 no term, $399 on a 2-year term on a Plus25 plan
- Freedom Mobile: $0 on MyTab Boost, or $839 no-term
- Koodo Mobile: Not yet available for sale.
- Rogers: $900 no-term, $199 on a 2-year contract (Free LG Tone Infinim Wireless Stereo Headset)
- SaskTel: $199 on a 2-year contract, $999.99 no-term
- Telus: $900 no-term or $200 on a 2-year contract (free LG sound bar and Bluetooth subwoofer – value: $279.99)
- Videotron: $199.95 on a 2-year contract (with a monthly plan starting at $79.95)
- Virgin Mobile: Not yet available for sale.
LG G6
LG G5
Display
5.7-inch, QHD+ display, 2880×1440, 18:9 aspect ratio
5.3-inch QHD display (2560×1440, 554ppi)
Processor
Snapdragon 821
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
RAM
4GB of RAM
4GB
Storage
32GB (expandable up to 2TB)
32GB storage, with microSD for expansion
Dimensions (in.)
148.9 x 71.9 x 7.9mm
149.4 x 73.9 x 7.7mm
Weight
163g
159g
Rear Facing Camera
13-megapixel (f/1.8) +13-megapixel (f/2.4)
Standard lens 16MP with OIS, wide-angle 8MP
Front Facing Camera
5-megapixel (f/2.2)
8MP
OS
Android 7.0 Nougat
Android 6.0
Battery
3,300mAh
2800mAh with quick charging via Type-C USB
Network Connectivity
GSM/HSPA/LTE
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) - H850
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, colour spectrum
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, colour spectrum
SIM Type
Nano SIM
nano SIM
Launch Date
April 7, 2017
April 8, 2016
Misc
Colours: Ice Platinum |USB Type-C port, Headphone jack, IP68 certified water and dust resistant
Modulars: LG Cam Plus & LG Hi-Fi Plus with B&O Play
Display
LG G6
5.7-inch, QHD+ display, 2880×1440, 18:9 aspect ratio
LG G5
5.3-inch QHD display (2560×1440, 554ppi)
Processor
LG G6
Snapdragon 821
LG G5
Qualcomm Snapdragon 820
RAM
LG G6
4GB of RAM
LG G5
4GB
Storage
LG G6
32GB (expandable up to 2TB)
LG G5
32GB storage, with microSD for expansion
Dimensions (in.)
LG G6
148.9 x 71.9 x 7.9mm
LG G5
149.4 x 73.9 x 7.7mm
Weight
LG G6
163g
LG G5
159g
Rear Facing Camera
LG G6
13-megapixel (f/1.8) +13-megapixel (f/2.4)
LG G5
Standard lens 16MP with OIS, wide-angle 8MP
Front Facing Camera
LG G6
5-megapixel (f/2.2)
LG G5
8MP
OS
LG G6
Android 7.0 Nougat
LG G5
Android 6.0
Battery
LG G6
3,300mAh
LG G5
2800mAh with quick charging via Type-C USB
Network Connectivity
LG G6
GSM/HSPA/LTE
LG G5
LTE band 1(2100), 2(1900), 3(1800), 4(1700/2100), 5(850), 7(2600), 8(900), 12(700), 17(700), 20(800), 28(700), 38(2600), 40(2300) - H850
Sensors
LG G6
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, colour spectrum
LG G5
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer, colour spectrum
SIM Type
LG G6
Nano SIM
LG G5
nano SIM
Launch Date
LG G6
April 7, 2017
LG G5
April 8, 2016
Misc
LG G6
Colours: Ice Platinum |USB Type-C port, Headphone jack, IP68 certified water and dust resistant
LG G5
Modulars: LG Cam Plus & LG Hi-Fi Plus with B&O Play
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