LG G5 Is the First Modular Smartphone You Can Buy

The phone’s flexible modules can be replaced to fit an extra battery or better audio with HiFi driver.

LG G5. (Photo: LG)

LG has announced the G5 smartphone which comes with the ability to swap-in and swap-out battery. In addition to that, the phone offers the flexibility to tweak hardware like camera, add-on battery and HiFi audio support.

The phone is estimated to be priced at around $800 (Rs 49,000, approximately) and will be available across markets in the coming months.