Every new niche has to start somewhere, and LG says the G Flex is the start of the flexible smartphone revolution. Why should our phones be flat when everything else around us is curved, so the company’s theory goes, with ambitious dreams of folding handsets and collapsable tablets in the next decade. Today, though, the G Flex is paving the way: a 6-inch phablet with a premium price-tag and a sexy curve to its profile. Question remains, is this a gimmick or a true taste of tech to come? Read on for the SlashGear review.

Display and Design

Your eyes do not deceive you: this is about as close to the modern banana-phone as you can get today. The G Flex actually has a relatively gentle curve to it – the culmination of around 300 prototypes, LG claims, with various different extremes tested out – though the combination of its overall size, with a 6-inch touchscreen, and the unusualness of the form-factor means it’s still eye-catching.
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