The LG G5 which was unveiled at the recently concluded MWC in Barcelona is set to become available for sale from the 31st of March. The phone’s manufacturers have said the newest flagship will come with some freebies (ranging from its camera module to a battery pack worth over $100) which will vary depending on the country.
The cost of a couple of G5’s accessories (friends as they are known as) have also been revealed:
- The Cam Plus camera grip will carry a price tag of around $85.
- The audio module (Bang & Olufsen DAC) will cost around $160.
Best Buy, a US retailer has started accepting pre-orders for the AT&T and Sprint variants while the Verizon variant will be up for pre-order starting March 24.
The retailer is offering a promo on the AT&T and Sprint variants. These include a $100 savings on the device with purchase and activation of a 2-year contract with Sprint. Alternatively, buyers will get a $100 Best Buy gift card with purchase and activation of monthly installment plan – this promo is also available for the AT&T variant.
In addition, all purchases will come with a free bundle (worth $90) that includes a replacement battery, charging cradle, and USB-C to micro-USB adapter.
