How long will the LG V60 ThinQ last?
The LG V60 ThinQ is already past its useful window — security updates end as of Mar 2023.
The two clocks
A device dies twice: once when the hardware wears out, once when the manufacturer stops patching it. Whichever arrives first is the one that actually ends its life. For the LG V60 ThinQ, that is the manufacturer’s security-update cutoff.
Estimated. After this date the LG V60 ThinQ keeps working but stops receiving patches, which is the point to stop using it for banking and email.
Typical point at which battery, thermals and storage on a phone of this class make daily use frustrating under everyday load.
LG V60 ThinQ support dates
| Released | Mar 2020 |
|---|---|
| Last OS upgrade | Mar 2022 |
| Security updates end | Mar 2023 |
| Date confidence | Estimated |
| Last verified | 2026-09-01 |
Lifespan by how hard you use it
Usage moves the hardware clock, not the security one. The support window on the LG V60 ThinQ binds first at every usage level, so working it harder costs nothing — the patches run out either way.
Browsing, texting, email
Everyday work, streaming
Gaming, creative work, always-on
Is the LG V60 ThinQ worth repairing?
With no of support window left, money spent repairing a LG V60 ThinQ buys time on a device that is about to stop being patched. Put it toward the replacement instead. Run your own numbers in the valuation tool.
What to replace a LG V60 ThinQ with
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