LG V30S ThinQ review: A solid but pointless phone

LG V30S ThinQ review: A solid but pointless phone

6 years ago
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PUBG Mobile. And since the battery hasn't changed at all either, you can generally expect a little more than a full day of usage from a single charge. That's not to say there are no differences though." data-reactid="8">When you're not using that AI-augmented camera (which I'll get into more later), this phone feels identical to last year's V30. The extra 2GB of RAM haven't made an immediately noticeable difference in how well the phone runs, and despite being one generation behind the curve, the Snapdragon 835 chipset inside still means that it's not a problem to jump between apps and playing games like PUBG Mobile. And since the battery hasn't changed at all either, you can generally expect a little more than a full day of usage from a single charge. That's not to say there are no differences though.

For some reason, Chrome ran absolutely terribly on the V30S. It didn't matter which website I attempted to visit or when or what wireless network the phone was connected to. Scrolling down the feed of articles on Engadget or anything else was sluggish and jerky to the point where I nearly gave up on browsing entirely and just used the phone as a hi-res music player. To date, LG says it hasn't run into similar issues on other devices, so I'm willing to chalk this up to preproduction bugs.

LG V30S ThinQ review: A solid but pointless phone

Apr 16, 2018, 3:42pm UTC
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/lg-v30s-thinq-review-solid-140000779.html > PUBG Mobile. And since the battery hasn't changed at all either, you can generally expect a little more than a full day of usage from a single charge. That's not to say there are no differences though." data-reactid="8">When you're not using that AI-augmented camera (which I'll get into more later), this phone feels identical to last year's V30. The extra 2GB of RAM haven't made an immediately noticeable difference in how well the phone runs, and despite being one generation behind the curve, the Snapdragon 835 chipset inside still means that it's not a problem to jump between apps and playing games like PUBG Mobile. And since the battery hasn't changed at all either, you can generally expect a little more than a full day of usage from a single charge. That's not to say there are no differences though. > For some reason, Chrome ran absolutely terribly on the V30S. It didn't matter which website I attempted to visit or when or what wireless network the phone was connected to. Scrolling down the feed of articles on Engadget or anything else was sluggish and jerky to the point where I nearly gave up on browsing entirely and just used the phone as a hi-res music player. To date, LG says it hasn't run into similar issues on other devices, so I'm willing to chalk this up to preproduction bugs.