LG G5 pre-bookings to start in India from 21 May

LG India has announced the pre-bookings for the highly anticipated and awaited modular LG G5, to open from May 21, 2016. The LG G5 comes with a new design, metal uni-body featuring the standout modular implementation in the overall design.The pre-bookings will be available from May 21, 2016 to May 30, 2016 at mobile stores, at LG brand shops and Flipkart. Customers who pre-book LG G5, will get the companion device, LG Cam Plus free with the smartphone.The modular design improves the overall package by providing a slide-out battery tray and a smartphone that can play multiple roles by transforming into a camcorder or a Hi-Fi music amplifier. These detachable modules do not stop the smartphone from playing the traditional duties as a smartphone along with the additional functionalities they add.“The wait for the most anticipated smartphone, in fact the first ever modular phone of 2016 to arrive in India is now over. Customers can now pre-book the LG G5 and we hope more and more people will take advantage of this opportunity.  The G5 is our most innovative smartphone till date and consumers would surely be awestruck on the most innovative modular concept of LG G5. We are very excited to bring LG G5 to India” added Amit Gujral, Marketing Head (Mobiles) - LG India while announcing the availability of pre-booking.The phone runs on Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 processor with Adreno 530 GPU. The LG G5 comes with a wide angle, 16 MP rear shooter and 8 MP front camera in addition to the specs covered earlier.The arrival of the smartphone in India was hinted last quarter, so the announcement comes as no surprise to the people who have been waiting for the LG G5.