New LG benchmark adds confusing twist to the LG G5 SE story

Since even before the LG G5 launched, we’ve been tracking evidence pointing to the existence of some closely related handsets. Back in early February, benchmark evidence revealed a model LG-H840 that some members of the press were calling a “G5 Lite,” still packing a quad HD screen but seeing its SoC downgraded to a Snapdragon 652 chip. When the G5 finally launched, it looked like we had our explanation for this model’s role,

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More LG G5 sales preps from Carphone Warehouse, B&H, Latin America

When’s the LG G5 headed out for shipment? The chaebol itself is pulling the lever on March 31 while retailers have ranged from the first day to just outside the first week of April. More of them have come to the fore to support the early bird special.Namely, New York’s B&H ...

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So-called LG G5 Lite benchmarked with quad HD screen

What’s so lightweight about this thing? And furthermore, how the heck do LG’s model numbers work?Some information on a new, previously unseen LG device has popped up on GFXBench, this one labelled LG-H840. The LG G5 is going by both the H830 and the F700S callsigns in recent leaks. But wrench yourself away from that minutia and look at this minutia.Some throw-off ...

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