LG GB106
$999
Overview
LG GB106 is a flagship Android smartphone released in 2009 with a 1.5-inch CSTN, 65K colors, Snapdragon 8 chipset, 200 main camera, and 950 mAh battery.
Priced at $999, it targets users seeking flagship performance.
Specifications of LG GB106
The display of LG GB106 measures 1.5 inches with CSTN, 65K colors technology. Peak brightness reaches 300 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 128x128 pixels resolution.
The camera system of LG GB106 features 1 rear cameras: 200 main. Video recording supports up to 4320p.
The battery of LG GB106 has 950mAh capacity with 45 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.
The performance of LG GB106 is powered by the Snapdragon 8 chipset. Geekbench scores reach 1800 single-core and 5500 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 1500000.
The memory of LG GB106 offers 16GB RAM. RAM uses LPDDR5 technology. Storage is 1MB. Storage is not expandable.
The connectivity of LG GB106 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi No, and Bluetooth No.
The build of LG GB106 weighs 70.0g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 102 x 45 x 14.6 mm (4.02 x 1.77 x 0.57 in).
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Frequently Asked Questions about LG GB106
Yes, LG GB106 is excellent for photography with its 200 main sensor. The high-resolution sensor captures exceptional detail for professional-quality photos.
Yes, LG GB106 is excellent for gaming with its Snapdragon 8 chipset. It handles demanding games at high settings with smooth frame rates.
Yes, LG GB106 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
LG GB106 has a 950mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
LG GB106 at $999 is a flagship device offering 200 camera, Snapdragon 8. It's worth buying if you prioritize premium features and long-term value.
LG GB106 supports 45 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.
LG GB106 has a 1.5-inch CSTN, 65K colors with 60Hz refresh rate and 300 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The LG GB106 delivers exceptional value for users seeking a premium flagship experience. The phone excels in professional-grade photography. Choose this phone for the ultimate LG experience, if you prioritize long-term investment and premium features.
Key Specifications
Display
1.5"
Main Camera
200
Chipset
Snapdragon 8
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM |
| 2G Bands | GSM 900 / 1800 |
| 3G Bands | N/A |
| 4G LTE Bands | B1, B3, B5, B7, B8, B20, B38, B40, B41 |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | |
| 5G mmWave Bands | |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | dual standby |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2009 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $1299 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 102 x 45 x 14.6 mm (4.02 x 1.77 x 0.57 in) |
| Weight (g) | 70.0 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Black", "White"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | |
| Thermal Solution | |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics |
Display
| Panel Type | CSTN, 65K colors |
| Size (inches) | 1.5 |
| Resolution (px) | 128x128 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 6:13 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 498 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 15.8 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 300 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | 65K |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | N/A |
| Update Policy | N/A |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 8 |
| CPU | N/A |
| GPU | N/A |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | |
| Modem | |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 1800 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 5500 |
| AnTuTu Score | 1500000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 16GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR5 |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | 1MB |
| Storage Speed | |
| Expandable Storage | |
| Slot Type | N/A |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 200 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/1.33 |
| Main Sensor Model | Samsung ISOCELL HP2 |
| Main Lens | f/1.7, 28mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | PDAF |
| Pixel Binning | 16-to-1 |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 4320p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | HDR |
| Video Codecs | |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | N/A |
| Sensor Size | 1/3.1 |
| Aperture | f/2.4 |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 2 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | |
| DAC/Amp |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | |
| Wi-Fi Features | |
| Bluetooth | |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | N/A |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | N/A |
| Gyroscope | N/A |
| Magnetometer | N/A |
| Proximity Sensor | N/A |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | N/A |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 950 |
| Type | Removable Li-Ion 950 mAh battery |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 45 |
| Wired Standard | |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 120 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | |
| Battery Health Features |
Software
| OS at Launch | Proprietary OS |
| Update Window | N/A |
| UI Skin / Launcher | LG UX |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | |
| Accessibility | |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Charger, Manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!
LG GB106 Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the LG GB106 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Powerful Snapdragon 8 chipset for smooth performance
- + Outstanding 200MP camera system
- - Display could be brighter or smoother
- - Battery life could be better