LG G5 Android 8.0 Oreo Rollout Begins Download Now min

LG, as we know, doesnโ€™t have a good record for pushing OTA updates or even Android OS upgrades. LG does make some exceptional hardware phones. However, it is nothing without a good software and regular security updates. Software is also very important when it comes to making the most out of a phoneโ€™s hardware. LG is trying hard and rolling out Oreo updates for several previous flagship phones including the LG G5.

LG is getting into the update game. We have already seen Oreo update for LG V30, LG G6, and LG V20 in the last couple of months. The Android 8.0 Oreo firmware update now comes to LG G5. It is however, only available in South Korea for the Korean variants like the F700S/K/L. The Oreo OTA update now features a new build numberย F700S30d.

The KDZ for LG G5 F700 is now available for download below. Soon other variants of LG G5ย H850 (Europe); LG G5 Speed H858 (Taiwan); VS987 (Verizon); H820 (AT&T); LS992 (Sprint); H830 (T-Mobile); US992 (US Cellular); Vodafone will start receiving the same. So stay tuned for we will update the download links here.

LG G5 Android 8.0 Oreo update

Oreo update comes with latest LG UX 6.0 with new adaptive icons, home screen layout, new and improved settings, app notifications, and much more. Apart from that, it also features all the Oreo goodies such as:

  • Picture in picture
  • Extended screenshot
  • Smart text selection
  • GIF creator
  • And moreโ€ฆ

For a full changelog, visit the LG V20 Oreo post. Here is a video featuring the latest Oreo update for LG V20. Thanks toย TheChosen1108 for this video.

Download LG G5 Android 8.0 Oreo OTA and full stock KDZ firmware update

Currently, only the Korean variants have received the Oreo OTA update. So we only have the KDZ for LG G5 F700X.

Oreo for Korean variants:

  • LG V20 F800S V20C | Download Oreo KDZย |ย F700S30d_00_0809.kdz
  • LG V20 F800L V20C | Oreo KDZ | coming soonโ€ฆ
  • LG V20 F800S V20C | Oreo KDZ | coming soonโ€ฆ

The Oreo KDZ and OTA updates will soon roll out for the following variants:

  • LG G5 H850 (Europe);
  • LG G5 Speed H858 (Taiwan);
  • LG G5 VS987 (Verizon);
  • LG G5 H820 (AT&T);
  • LG G5 LS992 (Sprint);
  • LG G5 H830 (T-Mobile);
  • LG G5 US992 (US Cellular); Vodafone

How to Update LG G5 to Android 8.0 Oreo?

In order to get the OTA update, go to Settings > Software Updates > and check for OTA updates available for download.

Alternatively, you canย alsoย update your LG G5 device using the LG Bridge software. Here is the download for LG Bridge. Install LG Bridge to PC > Connect LG G5 to PC > Perform a software update.

Ultimately, you can restore LG G5 to complete stock using the KDZ firmware of Android 8.0 Oreo available in the download section. Then install the full KDZ stock firmware using LGUP Flash Tool and Uppercut.


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3 responses


  1. Sztanyรณ Gรกbor Avatar
    Sztanyรณ Gรกbor

    V10 Re Lessz mรฉg Frissรญtรฉs?

  2. oocx Avatar
    oocx

    What about the G5 SE / H840 (Europe)?

  3. MyLGfans Avatar
    MyLGfans

    The Update is available for F700S and F700K only.

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