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Report: LG G2 to receive Android Lollipop 5.1.1 in the next two months
June 15, 2025
For reasons beyond our control, and at timesin defiance of logic, flagships of the past are often doomed to live out their days with antiquated OS builds. Tech-savvy consumers have become progressively more upset as time has passed, and indeedseveral OEMsare now (mostly) listening. LG has been one of the most receptive, and users of its 2013 flagship,the G2, were no doubt thrilled whenLollipop arrivedon their device’s digital doors. Now it seems, it’s time to move up, as a new report alleges the G2 will be receiving Android 5.1.1 in the near future.
The source of the story claims that an unnamed insider working inside LG’s software development division has supplied this information, along with an expected roll-out within the next couple of months. Along with the new version number, the update is also said to bring with it a new user interface along with some other features seen in the G4.
We will update this story in the event any new information is leaked within the next few weeks. Judging by the lead-up to Lollipop on the G3, it wouldn’t be surprising to see a video leak on YouTube, or some additional specifics. Please keep in mind that even if the unlocked G2 receives the update, there is no telling when –or if– your carrier will make the update happen, so please take this report with not only a pinch of salt, but alsoa dose of reality. Now if onlyanotherKorean companycould decide what to dowith its’ former flagship…
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