On February 21, the LG G5 was officially announced and confirmed to many excited and potential buyers. Since then, we’ve seen the Galaxy S7 and S7 Edge arrive that really raise the bar. Today, as of April 1, the LG G5 is readily available from all major carriers in the US. Below is more information for buyers.
Within minutes of the LG G5 announcement on Sunday, all major carriers in the United States confirmed that they will be offering the phone. From Verizon Wireless, AT&T, T-Mobile, Sprint, US Cellular, and more are likely to come.
LG has only been able to confirm that the G5 release date will be big, and they aim to bring it to many people around the world at once. Just like the same day. Verizon said it’s coming “this Spring,” as T-Mobile did, but recently Best Buy confirmed all the details. The official release date is April 1st.
As expected, the LG G5 comes with the latest specs, including a new powerhouse Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor with 4GB of RAM, 32GB of storage, an impressive 16- and 8-megapixel dual camera setup on the back. It features a premium new metal design and the world’s first modular design with plug-ins and accessories that slide into the bottom “magic slot”. A revolutionary new phone that can be transformed into much more with fast accessories.
AT&T has already started shipping pre-orders for the LG G5. Multiple users various forums they’ve already confirmed it’s shipped and some will receive their phones today, March 30. Your LG G5 has not been shipped yet? T-Mobile takes orders, not pre-orders, so they should also ship before the April 1 release date. Keep an eye out for this impressive new metal phone.
Last week LG approved The new LG G5 smartphone will not be available for sale in the United States until “Early April”. Claiming that AT&T, Best Buy, and all the other major carriers will start offering it “early April”, that’s it. But it looks like pre-orders can start next Friday.
on March 17 the news surfaced From what appears to be a reliable source that confirms US Cellular release date, pricing, and deals. The LG G5’s release date will officially be April 1 from the US mobile and possibly most other US carriers, and will be priced at $639 or $26.50 per month for 24 months. Similar pricing to Galaxy S7. We should know more in the coming days or weeks ahead. However, if the Best Buy report is correct, pre-orders will begin on Friday, March 18.
Starting today, March 18, the LG G5 is available for pre-order at Best Buy. Sprint and AT&TPre-orders for Verizon Wireless and T-Mobile begin March 24 Confirmed will open their pre-orders on March 29 before the official April 1 release date.
T-Mobile also confirmed that those who buy (or pre-order) the LG G5 will receive a free LG 360 VR camera bundle and spare 2800mAh battery and charging dock absolutely free, worth $280. T-Mobile continues to state that the G5 will be available for $0 off and $26.25 for 23 months, (24pearl $26.24 payment, FRP: $629.99).
While T-Mobile is the first carrier to reveal pricing, the leaked image above reddit Shares information about AT&T and Sprint. Best Buy is handing out a new USB Type-C micro-USB charging adapter with a free $100 gift card, free battery and charger, so buyers can use legacy cables with the new, faster, reversible charging port on the LG G5. It looks like Verizon and Sprint are only asking $99 with a new 2-year contract and monthly payment plans.
LG G5 now available in four colors from March 21 ready for pre-order Only $22.97 per month from AT&T or $688 direct. Making it pretty expensive. It’s included in AT&T’s buy one get one deal, and buyers can also pick up the LG Watch Urbane 2 LTE version. AT&T makes it one of the few Android Wear smartwatches to work on its own (without a smartphone attached), thanks to LTE, and can make and receive calls on its own. The LG Watch is $18 a month, $199 on contract, or $359 from AT&T.
As of today March 24, the LG G5 is now available for pre-order from Verizon, Sprint, and AT&T, with T-Mobile finally arriving on March 29. Here are the links to get it now.
this T-Mobile LG G5 available now. This is not a pre-order, it’s a real order. The device may ship this Friday before the April 1st release date.
The LG G5 has a smaller 5.3-inch Quad-HD display, three cameras, a fingerprint scanner for enhanced security, Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, and a replaceable battery. Something that many users want. All carriers now have the LG G5 in store, and most have a few freebies to go with it.
Pricing will be a bit confusing as each carrier will do things differently. Not to mention 2-year contracts are a bit of a thing of the past. Instead, they offer monthly payment plans. All carriers have said they will offer the G5, but none have said when or how much. So when can you get it?
LG G5 Pre-Order Date
The company has confirmed that pre-orders will be made available, but did not share an exact date. However, with the release coming weeks, it’s now available on all carriers in the United States ahead of Friday’s release date.
Recently, Best Buy confirmed that the LG G5 pre-order date is officially March 18. This is today, but only for AT&T and Sprint. Verizon will follow quickly, followed by T-Mobile on March 29. It looks like the global release date is set for April 1.
Numerous leaks over the past month have suggested the LG G5 will launch “before the end of March,” and a report suggested Friday, April 1. As we now know, the LG G5’s official release date is April 1 in the United States.
LG G5 Pre-Order Time
From now on, users can head over to the links above and pre-order the new LG G5 from AT&T, Sprint, and Verizon, and T-Mobile can also take actual orders starting today. Most orders ship early or on time for 1 April delivery.
Best Buy began accepting LG G5 Pre-Orders on March 18, when stores were open and online at 8am. As more carriers and LG confirm the news, we will update links, dates, times and more for potential buyers. Pre-order today.
LG G5 Release Date
After all the reports, the launch event, the frenzy and months of waiting, we finally have an official release date. The LG G5 will be available on April 1st on all major carriers in the United States and most regions around the world on the same day. It took about a month for LG to confirm after the February launch date, but now we know.
T-Mobile was the first to make an announcement, but they are the last to pre-order. We’ve now heard from Verizon, Sprint, AT&T, T-Mobile, and even US Cellular. If you want the LG G5, you can pre-order it from the links at the top of the page.
Popular website B&H Photo has also listed a fully unlocked LG G5. Buy online on April 1, and works with all carriers, including Verizon. This might be the best way as it will be updated before all carrier models. As we’ve seen in the past, unlocked, carrier-free phones are always the best route.
LG G5 Price
At this time, LG or partner carriers have not yet officially announced pricing or availability, but we can expect it to launch in all US carriers and globally. Most likely buyers can expect a similar $549-599 price point to previous years, with monthly payments from carrier plans. T-Mobile’s pricing suggests it’s just over $600, as US Cellular does, but Sprint and Verizon are only asking $99 on a new 2-year contract for those on a budget.
At the same time, we can expect some discounts on many of the LG Friends accessories. Like LG CAM Plus, LG Hi-Fi audio accessory, LG 360 VR camera and more. Last year LG offered free micro SD and spare batteries for buyers, and something similar may be in the works for the LG G5 launch.
This week’s reports to suggest The LG G5 will be $639 direct from US Cellular, $26.50 a month for 24 months, and will come with a free extra battery and charging station like last year. If true, expect something similar from other major carriers like Verizon or T-Mobile. We will update as more details become available.
