Q6α
5.5" FullVision budget.
The LG Q6α is a budget LG smartphone released Oct 2017, with a launch price of $220. It pairs the Snapdragon 425 with a 5.5" FHD+ display, a capable main camera and a 3,000 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 60/100 — LG Q6α. Standout strengths: fullvision 18:9 budget pioneer. and metal frame. Main trade-off: sd 425 weak.
LG Q6α.
Q6α brought 18:9 FullVision to the $220 budget tier — LG's G6 styling at entry pricing.
Read the full review- FullVision 18:9 budget pioneer.
- Metal frame.
- 5 colors.
- Face unlock.
Full specifications
Benchmarks
How the Q6α compares
| Q6α | Galaxy S25 Ultra | LG G8 ThinQ | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 60 | 89 | 60 |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 425 | SD 8 Elite | Snapdragon 855 |
| Display | 5.5" FHD+ | 6.9" LTPO AMOLED | 6.1" OLED 60 Hz |
| Main camera | — | 200 MP · f/1.7 | 12 MP · f/1.5 |
| Battery | 3,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh | 3,500 mAh |
| Launch price | $220 | $1,299 | $849 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the Q6α released?
The Q6α was released in Oct 2017.
How much does the Q6α cost?
The Q6α launched at $220 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the Q6α screen size and type?
The Q6α has a 5.5" FHD+ display.
What chipset does the Q6α use?
The Q6α is powered by the Snapdragon 425 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the Q6α have?
The Q6α ships with 2 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the Q6α battery capacity?
The Q6α has a 3,000 mAh battery.
What colours does the Q6α come in?
The Q6α is available in 5 colours: Astro Black, Mystic White, Ice Platinum, Marine Blue, Terra Gold.
Is the Q6α worth buying?
Q6α brought 18:9 FullVision to the $220 budget tier — LG's G6 styling at entry pricing. SpecEagle gives the Q6α an editorial score of 60/100.
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