Hands On with the LG V30
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SG81Jan 9, 2018, 4:23 AM
over in the "LG V30" discussion:
A couple of questions
I am considering purchasing this phone however I have been unable to get two questions answered when I try and reach out to the folks with Verizon. So...for those of you who do have this phone:
1) Does this phone give you the option to control the Ringer volume and the Notification volume independent of each other...or does Android have the two locked into one on this phone as well? My current HTC out of the box came with the ability to control the two as one but included a check box that when deselected, separated the two so you could control them independent of each other which was very useful during times when I needed the ringer volume off but still needed to listen for notifications. After an update that all changed and now both R...
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My T-Mobile version has separate sliders for the "Ringer:, "Notifications", "Touch feedback & System", and "Music, video games & other media".
No notification light, but it has always on Display which I guess kind of negates the need for a light th...
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over in the "LG V30" discussion:
"thin body of curved glass"
Welcome to the age of Giraffe neck phones with next to bezel-less displays.
Resembles the S8???
I'm curious, but wasn't the G6 revealed before the S8? Then it's mentioned the V30 looks like an evolution of the G6 except with the curved glass on the sides. Doesn't it then seem that the S8 amd S8+ actually resemble the G6? You make it sound as if LG ripped off Samsung's design?
The G6 and S8 both have curved glass backs and tall screens that minimize bezels. These are driven mainly by advancing glass technology (the availability of Gorilla Glass 5) and advancing display technology. If there are other design similarities, the...
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