LG G7 ThinQ Android Pie Update Starts Rolling Out in India

The latest update includes the July Android security patch.

By Jagmeet Singh | Updated: 13 August 2019 18:42 IST

LG G7 ThinQ Android Pie Update Starts Rolling Out in India

LG G7 ThinQ was launched last year with Android Oreo

Highlights

The update is around 1.5GB in size
Users have reported its rollout on Twitter and Reddit
The update was initially announced in South Korea

LG G7 ThinQ has started receiving Android 9 Pie in India after much anticipation, multiple users have revealed on social media. Gadgets 360 has confirmed the rollout separately. The latest update for the G7 ThinQ comes a long time after the smartphone went on sale in the country. Notably, LG announced the Android Pie rollout for the G7 ThinQ users in South Korea back in January. The update brings all the major core Android Pie features including gesture controls. We can also speculate some system-level changes and various customisations on top of the latest Android version.

As per the user reports on Twitter on Reddit, the Android Pie update for the LG G7 ThinQ is now rolling out in India. The update is sized at around 1.5GB. It brings the software version V20f-IND-XX and includes the July Android security patch.

@LGIndia
Thanks for long waited Android 9.0 update for LG G7 Thinq pic.twitter.com/fAKaEejn3R
— प्रसादराव साबळे पाटील (@prasadsabale07) August 13, 2019

@LGIndia @LGElectronics

Better late than never !!

This is my LG G7+ ThinQ pic.twitter.com/HpM4Ri5iNh
— Abhinav Rakesh (@rakesh_abhinav) August 13, 2019

Finally the LG G7 THINQ gets Android Pie update ???????? @LGIndia pic.twitter.com/7in2PgsRNL
— @$hutosh (@grthreelochan) August 13, 2019

You can check the availability of the Android Pie update on your LG G7 ThinQ by going to the Settings > System > Update centre > Software update. Alternatively, you can use the LG Bridge app on your computer to download and install the update manually.

As mentioned, LG initially announced the Android Pie rollout for the LG G7 ThinQ in South Korea back in January. That update included proprietary features, such as a Magic Photo to enhance images using software-based algorithms and a Dual app functionality to enable multiple social media accounts.

The LG G7 ThinQ debuted alongside the G7+ ThinQ back in May last year. The smartphone originally came with Android 8.0 Oreo and has LG's proprietary skin on top. The Android Pie update rollout was initially scheduled for the first quarter of this year.

LG G7 ThinQ

KEY SPECS
NEWS

Display 6.10-inch

Processor Qualcomm Snapdragon 845

Front Camera 8-megapixel

Rear Camera 16-megapixel

RAM 4GB

Storage 64GB

Battery Capacity 3000mAh

OS Android 8.0

Resolution 1440x3120 pixels

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