LG unveils LG Optimus G, first LTE device running on Snapdragon S4 Pro

LG has unveiled its LG Optimus G, the first LTE device featuring Qualcomm’s Snapdragon S4 Pro (APQ8064) processor with a Quad-Core Krait CPU.
The introduction of the the LG Optimus G sets the foundation for every future premium smartphone from the Korean electronics company, according to the press material.

LG Optimus G features and functionality:

• Unparalleled Quad-Core LTE performance
The LG Optimus G showed to be the most powerful and fastest performance in recent benchmarking tests and is raising the performance bar in the Android smartphone market worldwide. It delivers more than 40 percent greater CPU performance, more than three times better graphics and optimal power efficiency than the existing Quad-Core processors. The Quad-Core Krait CPU can each clock up to 1.5GHz and includes Asynchronous Symmetric Multiprocessing (aSMP), which enables each core to power up and down independently according to the task, resulting in maximum performance and long-lasting battery power. The Snapdragon S4 Pro also incorporates the next-generation Adreno 320 GPU for an enhanced gaming experience with faster frame rates, smoother play and support for higher HD resolution displays.To consumers, this translates to improved multitasking and simultaneous application support, enhanced web experience and more responsive user interface.

• True-to-life viewing experience
The LG Optimus G sports a beautiful 4.7-inch WXGA True HD IPS Plus Display with 320ppi high pixel density (1280×768 pixels) and Stripe RGB IPS Panel with 15:9 aspect ratio, showing natural and life-like images; the Zerogap Touch offers the slimmest panel display without diffused reflection for clearer and sharper visibility.

• Ultimate battery capacity and efficiency
The LG Optimus G provides more power capacity and prolonged charging cycles based on LG’s high-density technology. In addition, the Snapdragon S4 Pro’s Asynchronous Symmetric Multiprocessing (aSMP) and the energy-saving white UI background contribute to better battery life.

• Ultra high-resolution and ultra slim camera
The LG Optimus G offers the best image quality with a 13MP high-resolution camera, which is the highest-pixel camera module among those mounted on smartphones released to date.

• Masterpiece of a design
The LG Optimus G features a jet-black unibody form and jewel-like sophisticated materials used on the back. The Optimus G has extremely minimal exterior, but has delicate interior and is expected to raise the bar for design.

• Greater user experiences with enhanced UX features for cross-tasking and fun
The LG Optimus G delivers great results without any compromise with its unique UX such as QSlide Function, Live Zooming, Dual Screen/Increasingly emerging as a leader in smart devices.

The LG Optimus G will be available in the Philippines by March 2013 in LG Mobile Concept Stores/Kiosks and LG Mobile Official Dealers nationwide. To learn more about LG Optimus G and the latest innovations from LG Mobile, log on to http://facebook.com/lgoptimusph.