By Matt Swider
Before Apple’s smartphones began bending unexpectedly, LG started making a phone with a deliberate curve, and it’s continuing to turn heads with another, the LG G Flex 2.
This concave Android phone is the follow-up to the world’s first curved smartphone, the LG G Flex, and while it bends the same way, it has new dimensions and specs backing it up.
At CES 2015, I found the LG G Flex 2 screen to be noticeably smaller and easier to hold at 5.5 inches, matching the display size of the LG G3. The previous Flex was a full 6 inches.
Going with that new, more manageable display size is a high resolution P-OLED touchscreen that’s 1080p, up from the decidedly deficient 720p display of the original.
With a faster Snapdragon processor, more RAM and Android 5.0 Lollipop on board this banana-shaped boat, the LG G Flex 2 is headed in the right direction.
The specs make more sense this time around, but does a curved smartphone make sense to begin with? I bent over backwards to test out all of the following features.
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Source: techradar.com – Phones
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