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Resembles the S8???

thunder18

Sep 2, 2017, 4:08 PM
I'm curious, but wasn't the G6 revealed before the S8? Then it's mentioned the V30 looks like an evolution of the G6 except with the curved glass on the sides. Doesn't it then seem that the S8 amd S8+ actually resemble the G6? You make it sound as if LG ripped off Samsung's design?
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Rich Brome

Sep 5, 2017, 10:19 AM
The G6 and S8 both have curved glass backs and tall screens that minimize bezels. These are driven mainly by advancing glass technology (the availability of Gorilla Glass 5) and advancing display technology. If there are other design similarities, they may be due to Korean corporate espionage, but it would have happened early in the deign process, over a year before launch, so who knows who really copied who.

But I think the G6 and S8 had enough design differences to be relatively distinct. You can tell them apart.

The V30 is different because LG was probably finalizing the design when rumors about the S8 design were already becoming public (probably well after corporate intelligence knew more than the public.) And the V30 is really ...
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