LG may drop the modular capabilities of the LG G5 to introduce waterproofing on its upcoming flagship, the LG G6. This informace arrived yesterday on the Korean website ETNews. Among other things, he suggests that the G6 will lose one of the long-standing features of the G series – the replaceable battery.
ETNews had already speculated recently that the novelty would lack the modular aspect of its predecessor, now it has been confirmed. According to the server, LG will use waterproofing that uses an adhesive that is cheaper than the tape on Samsung phones.
An official from LG Electronics told ETNews, "Japan's climate IS humid rainy hot spring culture has developed Demand for waterproof phones has been high."
An official from LG Electronics told ETNews:
"Japan's climate is humid and rainy, which has created a great demand for waterproof phones.."
Meanwhile, a Korean investor suggests that the LG G6 could also offer wireless charging and support for contactless payments.
Source: AndroidAuthority
