LG launches midrange Q series with Stylus. LG just launched a new midrange series named LG Q Stylus series with a built-in stylus just like the Samsung Galaxy Note series.
The newly launched series consisting of 3 models
- Q Stylus
- Q Stylus+
- Q Stylus α (Alpha)
These 3 devices feature the built-in styluses just like Samsung’s Galaxy Note series however at lower price with midrange internals.
Moreover, all of them have nearly the same features, apart from camera and RAM/storage combos.
So, let’s take a look on the specs
Design & Display
The three Q Stylus variants feature the same design with quite trimmed bezels and a rear-mounted fingerprint scanner. The rear camera sits on the center just like most LG phones right above the fingerprint sensor.Q Stylus and Q Stylus+ comes with IP68 water resistance
With its quite large 6.2-inches display and it has an FHD+ (1080 x 2160) resolution. Aspect ratio is 18:9 and same display panel has been used in all three options.
Hardware
Currently, the company has not revealed the name and make of the SoC, however it’s not clear that the series comes with either a 1.5 GHz or a 1.8 GHz octa-core processor.
Storage
Stylus and Stylus Alpha get 3 GB RAM with 32 GB storage, while the Stylus+ has 4 GB RAM on top of 64 GB of storage.
Camera
Well, there is no dual camera set up as both Stylus and Stylus+ have a 16 MP primary rear camera along with an 8 MP front selfie camera. On the other hand, the Stylus Alpha has a 13 MP rear and 5MP front shooter.
Software
All three variants will pack Android 8.1 Oreo, with LG’s UX on top.
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Battery
Stylus Alpha, Stylus, and Stylus+ all have a 3300 mAh battery. Color options are Aurora Black (Stylus, Stylus+), Moroccan Blue (Stylus, Stylus+, Stylus Alpha), and Lavender Violet (Stylus+).
Price & Availability
According to LG, the Q Stylus series will be launched on a limited basis in some Asian countries and North America. Moreover, specifications may vary depending on the market in the future. However, there’s no word on when these phones will become available in the price and hence the price is yet to be announced as well.
LG Q Stylus,Stylus+ and Stylus Alpha, Specifications
CPU: 1.8 GHz or 1.5 GHz Octa-core
Chipset: N/A
OS: Android 8.1 Oreo, LG UX
Networks: 2G, 3G, 4G LTE
Design:
- Fingerprint scanner
- Stylus
- Dimensions: 160.15 x 77.75 x 8.4 mm
- Weight: 172 g
- DTS:X 3D surround sound
Q Lens
IP68 Certified (water and dust resistance up to 1.8 meters for 30 minutes)
Display
6.2-inch FHD+ (2160 x 1080), aspect ratio 18:9, pixel density 389ppi
Memory
- RAM: 4 GB (Stylus+) / 3 GB (Stylus, Stylusα)
- Internal: 64 GB (Stylus+) / 32 GB (Stylus, Stylusα)
Card slot: yes
Camera:
- Primary: 16 MP (Stylus, Stylus+) / 13MP (Stylusα)
- Secondary: 8 MP or 5 MP (Stylus, Stylus+) / 5 MP (Stylusα)
Battery: 3300 mAh
Price: Not announced yet
