Praised by US Buyers... LG Velvet and V60 Selected as Top Products

Two Products Selected in 5G and Dual Screen Categories

[Asia Economy Reporter Han Jinju] LG Electronics' 5G smartphones 'Velvet' and 'V60 ThinQ' received favorable reviews from U.S. buyers.

On the 13th (local time), U.S. home appliance and IT specialized media Twice magazine selected LG Velvet and V60 ThinQ as the best products in the 5G, foldable, and dual-screen categories at the '2020 VIP Awards.' Twice magazine has been selecting the best products in the home appliance and IT fields annually since 2013, with evaluations conducted by local retail industry buyers.

Since last year, LG Electronics has released a total of three 5G smartphones in the U.S. market, and two of them were selected for the VIP Awards. LG Velvet is scheduled to be sequentially released through U.S. carriers starting this month.

On this day, including the two LG smartphones, a total of nine products and services such as 'LG Signature Wine Cellar,' 'three OLED TVs,' 'Signature Kitchen Suite,' 'CordZero A9,' and 'Proactive Service' were selected for the VIP Awards. LG Electronics also received the 'Super VIP Award,' given to the company with the most awarded products.

Lee Cheol-hoon, Executive Vice President and Head of North America Mobile Sales at LG Electronics, said, "It is meaningful that our product competitiveness was recognized by buyers who directly sell products in the highly competitive U.S. market," adding, "This is a green light for targeting the rapidly growing U.S. 5G market."

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