LG Q70
$220
Overview
LG Q70 is a budget Android smartphone released in 2019 with a 6.4-inch IPS LCD, Snapdragon 675 chipset, 32 main camera, and 4000 mAh battery.
Priced at $220, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of LG Q70
The display of LG Q70 measures 6.4 inches with IPS LCD technology. Peak brightness reaches 450 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 1080x2310 pixels resolution.
The camera system of LG Q70 features 2 rear cameras: 32 main, 13MP ultrawide. Video recording supports up to 2160p.
The battery of LG Q70 has 4000mAh capacity with 15 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 150 min minutes.
The performance of LG Q70 is powered by the Snapdragon 675 chipset with Qualcomm Adreno 612 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 480 single-core and 1600 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 212000.
The memory of LG Q70 offers 4GB RAM with 64GB storage options. RAM uses LPDDR4 technology. Storage is 64GB 4GB RAM. Storage can be expanded via microSD card.
The connectivity of LG Q70 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, and Bluetooth 5.0. NFC is supported for contactless payments.
The build of LG Q70 weighs 198g with Aluminum frame and Glass back. Water and dust resistance is rated IP68, MIL-STD-810G. Dimensions measure 162.1 x 76.8 x 8.3 mm.
The software of LG Q70 runs Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, LG UX 9 with LG UX 9. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.
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Frequently Asked Questions about LG Q70
LG Q70 has a 32 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
LG Q70 with Snapdragon 675 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
LG Q70 receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, LG Q70 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Yes, LG Q70 is water resistant with IP68, MIL-STD-810G rating. It can withstand submersion in 1.5 meters of fresh water for 30 minutes. Avoid saltwater and high-pressure water.
LG Q70 has a 4000mAh battery. This provides full-day battery life with typical usage patterns.
LG Q70 at $220 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
LG Q70 supports 15 wired charging with full charge in approximately 150 min minutes.
LG Q70 is available in 64GB storage options. Storage can be expanded via microSD card for additional capacity.
LG Q70 has a 6.4-inch IPS LCD with 60Hz refresh rate and 450 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The LG Q70 delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
6.4"
Main Camera
32
Chipset
Snapdragon 675
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE |
| 2G Bands | GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 12, 13, 20, 66 - Verizon |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | |
| 5G mmWave Bands | |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | 4x4 MIMO |
| SIM | Nano-SIM |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2019 |
| Status | available |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $383.41 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 162.1 x 76.8 x 8.3 mm |
| Weight (g) | 198 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Aluminum |
| Back Finish | Glass |
| Colors | ["Mirror Black"] |
| IP Rating | IP68, MIL-STD-810G |
| Rugged Certifications | |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | |
| Folded Dimensions | |
| Thermal Solution | Passive |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | IPS LCD |
| Size (inches) | 6.4 |
| Resolution (px) | 1080x2310 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 36:77 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 398 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 81 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 450 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 24 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 250 |
| Glass Protection | Corning Gorilla Glass |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 9.0 (Pie), upgradable to Android 10, LG UX 9 |
| Update Policy | 2 years |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 675 |
| CPU | 2x Kryo 460 2.0 GHz + 6x Kryo 360 1.8 GHz |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 612 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | No TOPS |
| ISP Features | Dual 14-bit ISP |
| Modem | Snapdragon X12 LTE |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 480 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 1600 |
| AnTuTu Score | 212000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 4GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4 |
| Storage | 64GB |
| Storage Type | 64GB 4GB RAM |
| Storage Speed | UFS 2.1 |
| Expandable Storage | |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 2 |
| Main Sensor | 32 |
| Main Sensor Size | CMOS |
| Main Sensor Model | Samsung ISOCELL Bright GW1 |
| Main Lens | f/1.8, 26mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | PDAF |
| Pixel Binning | 0.8 um |
| Ultrawide | 13MP, FOV: 120° |
| Telephoto | NoMP, Nox optical zoom |
| Macro | |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | 5.0 MP depth |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 2160p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 16 |
| Sensor Size | 1/2.8 |
| Aperture | f/2.0 |
| AF/OIS | N/A |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 1080p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | aptX, AAC, LDAC |
| DAC/Amp | 32-bit Hi-Fi Quad DAC |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA |
| Bluetooth | 5.0 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS, GLONASS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type C |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Rear-mounted |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | N/A |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 4000 |
| Type | Li-Polymer |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 15 |
| Wired Standard | QC3 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 75 min |
| Full Charge Time | 150 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | Qi |
| Reverse Wireless | 5 |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 15W |
| Battery Health Features | Adaptive Charging |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 9 |
| Update Window | 2 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | LG UX 9 |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | app permissions, privacy dashboard |
| Accessibility | screen reader, magnification, color inversion |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Phone, Charger, USB Cable, SIM Ejector Tool, Quick Start Guide |
| 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 Q70 Review: Solid Performance for the Price
Our comprehensive review of the LG Q70 covers display quality, camera performance, battery life, and overall value. A solid choice in its price segment.
- + Excellent value for money
- + IP68 water and dust resistance
- - Display could be brighter or smoother
- - Performance may struggle with demanding tasks