LG announced the Snapdragon 765G LG VELVET 5G phone in May. In July, it unveiled the 4G version of the phone. The only major difference between the two variants is that the 4G model features the Snapdragon 845 chipset that powered Android flagship phones in 2018. Popular leakster Mukul Sharma had recently revealed that the LG VELVET will be releasing in India in October. Today, Fone Arena reported that offline retailer Supreme Mobiles has started receiving the pre-orders of the LG VELVET 5G in India.

LG VELVET price in India

LG Is yet to confirm the pricing of the LG VELVET for India, the retailer has released a poster through its Twitter tor reveal its pricing. The LG VELVET is reportedly priced at Rs 36,990 (~$504) in the country. Along with the Dual Screen accessory, the handset costs Rs 49,990 (~$682). In order to pre-book the device, customers are required to walk-in to the retail outlets of Supreme Mobiles.

LG VELVET offline pre-orders begin through Supreme Mobiles

LG VELVET specifications

The poster mentions that the LG VELVET has a big P-OLED display of 6.8 inches. The screen delivers 1080 x 2460 pixels full HD+ resolution and an aspect ratio of 20.5:9. The screen is integrated with a fingerprint sensor.

The handset is equipped with 6 GB of RAM and it has a built-in storage of 128 GB. It is backed by a 4,300mAh battery. The global variant supports 25W fast charging and 9W wireless charging. It is unclear whether these charging capabilities will be also available on the Indian variant.

The LG VELVET has a 16-megapixel camera for capturing selfies. Its rear-mounted vertical camera setup resembles water droplets and it comprises a 48-megapixel main lens, an 8-megapixel wide-angle snapper, and a 5-megapixel depth sensor. The MIL-STD-810G certified and IP68 rated LG VELVET weighs 180 grams.