In some cases, waterproofing means that “some” water can penetrate, but without harming the device Here’s what the IP68 rating means: Dust-tight, no dust can penetrate. The V40 smartphone has an IP68 IP rating, which means that it is protected to some degree from dust and/or water. You can refer to our reference article about how phones could be built to avoid breakage on impact: How the LG V20 Was Designed To Survive Drops. Looking at how the smartphone was designed, we estimate that the odds of cracking during a drop on a hard surface to be quite probable. Handsets can merely be protected by a case. Regardless, people still prefer these materials because they are so nice. DurabilityĪny glass sandwich design has a higher risk of cracking if the device lands on a hard surface. The screen display-to-body ratio of 80.5% is also quite good in absolute terms. From another standpoint, how much battery capacity the user has available is very good for a device of this size. This handset design features excellent performance in relation to its size. Additionally, it is tough – but more on that shortly. The LG V40 is a 6.5-inch smartphone which is ~5% lighter than the 5.8-inch Phone XS.Īnd LG does not compromise on build quality to achieve this: this handset uses the typical glass-sandwich design found in most modern high-end phones. Weight and bulk, especially with a case have always been a negative factor for such massively large display phones. In our opinion, the light weight is an essential aspect of the LG V40 handset, which carries on the legacy of the V30 handset. "MUCH LIGHTER THAN OTHER LARGE-SCREEN DEVICES" The 169 grams weight (5.96 oz) makes it a “medium weight” smartphone which is much lighter than other large-screen devices such as the iPhone XS Max (6.5”, 208g) and Galaxy Note 9 (201g). For reference, this is based on a medium size hand ( US M gloves). This smartphone feels comfortable in hand because it has a width of 75.7mm for a thickness of ~0.3 inches.
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