LG Gram Review: A Comprehensive Hands-On Experience

As I began my hands-on experience with the LG Gram, I was eager to put its features and performance to the test. The laptop's trackpad was one of the first things I noticed, and it felt incredibly responsive and smooth. I tried using voice command to check the weather for tomorrow, and the forecast showed sunny skies with a high of 86 degrees and a low of 66. The speakers, while not as loud as some other laptops on the market, still produced decent sound quality.

I decided to test out some music to get a better sense of the audio capabilities, and I was pleased to find that the sound was coming from the bottom of the laptop. I cranked up the volume to max and was able to hear every detail of the music. When it came time to adjust the brightness, the display lit up nicely, with a range of settings available to suit different viewing conditions.

One feature that caught my eye was the backlit keyboard. With the lights off, the keys were easy to see in complete darkness, and when I turned them on high, they shone brightly like a miniature moon. I found this feature to be particularly useful, as it made typing in the dark a breeze. To test out the laptop's gaming capabilities, I loaded up Minecraft, which was already pre-installed.

As I played, I was pleased to find that the game ran smoothly and without any lag or slowdowns. The graphics were crisp and clear, with deep shadows and detailed textures. I even managed to survive a few minutes of gameplay before deciding it was time for a break – but don't worry, I didn't rage quit... yet!

So, how does the LG Gram stack up? On a scale of 1 to 10, I'm giving it an 8 out of 10, and that's considering it's priced under $1000. The build quality is excellent, with a metal feel that makes it durable and long-lasting. The laptop weighs just 2 pounds, making it easy to toss into any bag or backpack without worrying about adding extra weight.

One of the standout features of this laptop is its portability – it passes the one-hand open test with flying colors! I was able to easily open the lid and start working with one hand, thanks to the clever design. Boot times were quick, under a minute, which is impressive for such a powerful device.

Another feature that impressed me was the range of ports available on the LG Gram. With an SD card slot, headphone jack, USB 3.0, USB Type-C, and another USB 3.0, this laptop has everything I need to stay connected and productive on the go. The display is crystal clear, with great viewing angles that make it easy to share with others.

Of course, no review would be complete without mentioning the elephant in the room: the speakers. While they're not as loud or impressive as some other laptops, they still get the job done – especially when connected via HDMI to a TV or monitor. Overall, I'm looking forward to putting this laptop through its paces with more real-world testing and reviewing its multitasking capabilities, battery life, and overall performance.

**LG Gram Key Features:**

* 13.3-inch Full HD display

* Up to 22 hours of battery life

* Backlit keyboard for easy typing in the dark

* Metal build for durability

* Portable design with 2-pound weight

* Range of ports, including SD card slot, headphone jack, and USB 3.0

* Crystal-clear display with great viewing angles

**Disclaimer:** The reviewer's experience may not be representative of every user's experience with the LG Gram.

"WEBVTTKind: captionsLanguage: enyo what's up everybody it's your boy floss back again with another video and today we're gonna do a quick unboxing of the LG gram now this is LG's lightest laptop with the longest lasting battery life to date now you can buy this on Amazon I'll put a link up in the description the price on this one 980 bucks alright so let's go through the specs real quick you got a 13.3 inch full HD IPS LCD display now the build is a full metal body which is made out of premium nano carbon magnesium and it passes mil-std 810 durability testing now the laptop weighs a little over 2 pounds you get a 72 watt hour battery which LG claims is going to give you 22 and a half hours worth of battery life now it's powered by the 8th gen Intel Core i5 processor and you get ddr4 dual channel memory now it's running Windows home 10 fresh out of the box now of course you got your backlit keys you got a webcam you got a bunch of ports like USB 3.0 USB type-c headphone jack and a micro SD card slot for expandable memory alright so all that half under thousand bucks let's see what it is shout out to white shoes back in the building LG gram nice presentation simple clean white box giggity Rach let's pop this open wrap here we go now let's see did we miss anything with the specs let's see okay you got you HD graphics six twenty eight gigs of memory pretty much it okay no fingerprint sensor no Thunderbolt it is what it is here we go now this looks nice let's save that for a second file that to the side now I like the white cable that's a nice touch to match the white light a laptop here's a power plug okay you got a nice little OTG right here let's see if we can get this open brah LG branding on it USB type-c this is gonna be the rest of your plugs now this is a nice looking presentation I can't front white power cable and here's your gram let's see is there anything else in there of course limited warranty usual books and plucking the file them to the side now for the coop dick Grum LG grin plastic now fresh out of the box I gotta tell you this might be the lightest laptop that I got I gotta put it next to my my Hawaii mate book but this is super light let's see now I'm holding this basically I don't want to balance this but you can easily hold this with two fingers easily matter of fact do I got a tablet down here I gotta grab a tablet this actually feels like picking up a galaxy tablet super light alright let's open this up okay let's power this up see if we got any juice I don't might have to plug this in but in the meantime here's your keyboard let's see how these Keys feel nice and clicky let's go through the buttons escape digit power button hold your basic buttons full full number roll let's see uh matter of fact what I'll do is let me plug this in this way we could go through some of the OS talk amongst yourselves all right before I plug this in let's go through the ports so on one side there's your power input that's what you're gonna plug it in you got a USB 3.0 you got a full size HDMI you got a USB type-c there's your little LED once you plug it in that's gonna flash on another side there's your microSD card slot you got a headphone jack and you got another USB 3.0 on the bottom you got four rubber stoppers that's gonna keep it in place you got two speaker grilles with a little LG gram branding on the top alright let me plug this in alright Jos will be back in now I got everything off so now let's test it out first things first let's try the one hand open test opens easily all right let's try this again close it one hand open no problems now let's see how long it takes to boot up from completely powered off white shoes on deck alright so here we go now yeah I got to keep track of the time on y'all all right now that wasn't bad that wasn't bad at all let me put my little pin in there it goes fully bolted up now I'll show you what the backlit keyboard look like at the end of the video because I don't feel like to turn the lights off right now but in the meantime let's try out some of the basic stuff now this is not gonna be a full review I gotta use this for about a week first but let's all see what it looks like let's try the alright my bad y'all I had to do some updates now let's try out some of the basic stuff now like I said this is not gonna be a full review I'll do that after about a week but we'll see how this works now the trackpad very responsive nice and smooth the trying to yeah voice command what's the weather for tomorrow the forecast for tomorrow shows Sun with a high of 86 and a low of 66 ok speakers sound pretty loud but let's try it with some music so we'll take it over to the Internet we got bike life queued up here we go max volume all right that's max volume let's get max brightness now the sound is coming from the bottom sounds decent not as good as quad speakers but you could definitely hear it nice let's exit out of this now I want to show you what the backlit keyboard look like so let me pause the video let me turn the lights off real quick and you can see for yourself all right so let's see what the backlit keys look like now I'm sitting here in complete darkness alright so this is low okay you can easily see all the keys let's put it on high and here's high so you're not gonna have to worry about typing in the dark hi let me throw the lights back on alright so let's test the little gaming on this now just load it up minecraft it was already pre-installed now this is a game I know nothing about but we'll see how it looks it looks like it's running nice and smooth shadows everybody that'd be rocking the Minecraft what I got to do what I got to do let me jump into water okay where'd you get the idea I I'm about to rage quit real quick how do I rage quit hold up alright that was one of my scumbag rage quit tactics but I'm back in all right so let's wrap this up LG gram on a scale of 1 to 10 I'm giving this a go now I'm gonna have to use this for about a week before I give you out my final rating but so far I'm definitely feeling this under a thousand bucks the build quality is excellent I love the metal feel to this it's mil-std 8/10 approve that means you could drop this you could beat it up it's not gonna break the weight weighs about two pounds that might be the dopest feature of this laptop it's super lightweight now I notice video is not doing it you're gonna have to hold the city hand for yourself feels like holding a tablet you can easily drop this in any bag it's not gonna add any extra thickness or any extra weight passes the one hand open test with flying colors boot up speed less than a minute I'm feeling net you've seen the backlit keyboard nice and bright that means you can use this in any dark room and get your type on now one of the things I love about this laptop all of the different ports so you've got your SD card slot headphone jack USB 3.0 USB type-c another USB 3.0 and my favorite HDMI connect this right to your TV or rock out the display crystal clear great viewing angles now if there's one thing I had to complain about it will be the speakers the speakers could have been louder I'll prefer stereo speakers or quad speakers got speakers on the bottom they get the job done though but anyway hit me up in the comments and let me know what y'all want me to test out during the full review you already know I'm gonna test multitasking I'm gonna test the lag and most importantly battery life now LG claims you're gonna get 22 and a half hours worth of battery even if it's 20 hours that's gonna be pretty dope but we'll put it to the test anyway LG Graham hit me up in the comments let me know something about this shout out to everybody rockin with me on Facebook for squids with a Google+ shout out to all the Google gangsters I see how holding down that Facebook page shut up everybody hit me up on Fox err I'm a special shout-out to everybody rocking with me on Instagram y'all know that's where I'm at full time on the % full throttle and a special shout-out to everybody blocking with the new stream on Sundays yall already know stream gangstas or deque get your drinks ready make me boys allowed oh yeah special shout out to everybody following me on snapchat Flossie underscore Carter that's where I'm at and a special shout out to the notification squad I'll see how in the comment section early hashtags salute oh you one more thing I almost forgot fellas ladies say it with me all y'all haters all y'all trolls close your eyes a pigeon bone your boy got some mouth do see spot one to beam up energizeyo what's up everybody it's your boy floss back again with another video and today we're gonna do a quick unboxing of the LG gram now this is LG's lightest laptop with the longest lasting battery life to date now you can buy this on Amazon I'll put a link up in the description the price on this one 980 bucks alright so let's go through the specs real quick you got a 13.3 inch full HD IPS LCD display now the build is a full metal body which is made out of premium nano carbon magnesium and it passes mil-std 810 durability testing now the laptop weighs a little over 2 pounds you get a 72 watt hour battery which LG claims is going to give you 22 and a half hours worth of battery life now it's powered by the 8th gen Intel Core i5 processor and you get ddr4 dual channel memory now it's running Windows home 10 fresh out of the box now of course you got your backlit keys you got a webcam you got a bunch of ports like USB 3.0 USB type-c headphone jack and a micro SD card slot for expandable memory alright so all that half under thousand bucks let's see what it is shout out to white shoes back in the building LG gram nice presentation simple clean white box giggity Rach let's pop this open wrap here we go now let's see did we miss anything with the specs let's see okay you got you HD graphics six twenty eight gigs of memory pretty much it okay no fingerprint sensor no Thunderbolt it is what it is here we go now this looks nice let's save that for a second file that to the side now I like the white cable that's a nice touch to match the white light a laptop here's a power plug okay you got a nice little OTG right here let's see if we can get this open brah LG branding on it USB type-c this is gonna be the rest of your plugs now this is a nice looking presentation I can't front white power cable and here's your gram let's see is there anything else in there of course limited warranty usual books and plucking the file them to the side now for the coop dick Grum LG grin plastic now fresh out of the box I gotta tell you this might be the lightest laptop that I got I gotta put it next to my my Hawaii mate book but this is super light let's see now I'm holding this basically I don't want to balance this but you can easily hold this with two fingers easily matter of fact do I got a tablet down here I gotta grab a tablet this actually feels like picking up a galaxy tablet super light alright let's open this up okay let's power this up see if we got any juice I don't might have to plug this in but in the meantime here's your keyboard let's see how these Keys feel nice and clicky let's go through the buttons escape digit power button hold your basic buttons full full number roll let's see uh matter of fact what I'll do is let me plug this in this way we could go through some of the OS talk amongst yourselves all right before I plug this in let's go through the ports so on one side there's your power input that's what you're gonna plug it in you got a USB 3.0 you got a full size HDMI you got a USB type-c there's your little LED once you plug it in that's gonna flash on another side there's your microSD card slot you got a headphone jack and you got another USB 3.0 on the bottom you got four rubber stoppers that's gonna keep it in place you got two speaker grilles with a little LG gram branding on the top alright let me plug this in alright Jos will be back in now I got everything off so now let's test it out first things first let's try the one hand open test opens easily all right let's try this again close it one hand open no problems now let's see how long it takes to boot up from completely powered off white shoes on deck alright so here we go now yeah I got to keep track of the time on y'all all right now that wasn't bad that wasn't bad at all let me put my little pin in there it goes fully bolted up now I'll show you what the backlit keyboard look like at the end of the video because I don't feel like to turn the lights off right now but in the meantime let's try out some of the basic stuff now this is not gonna be a full review I gotta use this for about a week first but let's all see what it looks like let's try the alright my bad y'all I had to do some updates now let's try out some of the basic stuff now like I said this is not gonna be a full review I'll do that after about a week but we'll see how this works now the trackpad very responsive nice and smooth the trying to yeah voice command what's the weather for tomorrow the forecast for tomorrow shows Sun with a high of 86 and a low of 66 ok speakers sound pretty loud but let's try it with some music so we'll take it over to the Internet we got bike life queued up here we go max volume all right that's max volume let's get max brightness now the sound is coming from the bottom sounds decent not as good as quad speakers but you could definitely hear it nice let's exit out of this now I want to show you what the backlit keyboard look like so let me pause the video let me turn the lights off real quick and you can see for yourself all right so let's see what the backlit keys look like now I'm sitting here in complete darkness alright so this is low okay you can easily see all the keys let's put it on high and here's high so you're not gonna have to worry about typing in the dark hi let me throw the lights back on alright so let's test the little gaming on this now just load it up minecraft it was already pre-installed now this is a game I know nothing about but we'll see how it looks it looks like it's running nice and smooth shadows everybody that'd be rocking the Minecraft what I got to do what I got to do let me jump into water okay where'd you get the idea I I'm about to rage quit real quick how do I rage quit hold up alright that was one of my scumbag rage quit tactics but I'm back in all right so let's wrap this up LG gram on a scale of 1 to 10 I'm giving this a go now I'm gonna have to use this for about a week before I give you out my final rating but so far I'm definitely feeling this under a thousand bucks the build quality is excellent I love the metal feel to this it's mil-std 8/10 approve that means you could drop this you could beat it up it's not gonna break the weight weighs about two pounds that might be the dopest feature of this laptop it's super lightweight now I notice video is not doing it you're gonna have to hold the city hand for yourself feels like holding a tablet you can easily drop this in any bag it's not gonna add any extra thickness or any extra weight passes the one hand open test with flying colors boot up speed less than a minute I'm feeling net you've seen the backlit keyboard nice and bright that means you can use this in any dark room and get your type on now one of the things I love about this laptop all of the different ports so you've got your SD card slot headphone jack USB 3.0 USB type-c another USB 3.0 and my favorite HDMI connect this right to your TV or rock out the display crystal clear great viewing angles now if there's one thing I had to complain about it will be the speakers the speakers could have been louder I'll prefer stereo speakers or quad speakers got speakers on the bottom they get the job done though but anyway hit me up in the comments and let me know what y'all want me to test out during the full review you already know I'm gonna test multitasking I'm gonna test the lag and most importantly battery life now LG claims you're gonna get 22 and a half hours worth of battery even if it's 20 hours that's gonna be pretty dope but we'll put it to the test anyway LG Graham hit me up in the comments let me know something about this shout out to everybody rockin with me on Facebook for squids with a Google+ shout out to all the Google gangsters I see how holding down that Facebook page shut up everybody hit me up on Fox err I'm a special shout-out to everybody rocking with me on Instagram y'all know that's where I'm at full time on the % full throttle and a special shout-out to everybody blocking with the new stream on Sundays yall already know stream gangstas or deque get your drinks ready make me boys allowed oh yeah special shout out to everybody following me on snapchat Flossie underscore Carter that's where I'm at and a special shout out to the notification squad I'll see how in the comment section early hashtags salute oh you one more thing I almost forgot fellas ladies say it with me all y'all haters all y'all trolls close your eyes a pigeon bone your boy got some mouth do see spot one to beam up energize\n"