LG will debut its first Quad-Core smartphone in Singapore on 28 July. The Android 4.0 smartphone has an RRP of S$738 and comes with a free leather case, while stocks last.
LG Optimus 4X HD Android smartphone, available on 28 July, 2012.
The Optimus 4X HD runs on NVIDIA’s 4-PLUS-1 Quad-Core mobile processor – the Tegra 3. This is the same processor that is used in powerful tablet computers.
| Key Specifications | |
| OS | Android 4.0 (ICS) |
| Screen | 4.7″ IPS |
| Resolution | 1280 x 720 |
| Battery | 2,150 mAh |
| Processor | 1.5 GHz Quad-core NVIDIA Tegra 3 |
| Camera | Rear: 8mp |
| Front: 1.3mp | |
| Video | 1080p |
| Memory | Int: 12 GB |
| Ext: 64 GB microSD | |
| Size /mm | 132.4 x 68.1 x 9.19 |
| Weight | 141 g |
| Price | S$738 |
The 1.5GHz Tegra 3 automatically activates all four cores when maximum power is needed but defaults to a fifth, battery-saver core when less power is required, such as during standby mode or music playback mode.
The Optimus 4X HD has a large 4.7-inch IPS display with a high resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels, giving a high pixel density of 313 ppi.
The 16:9 Stripe RGB IPS Panel offers sharper and crisper text. The smartphone also comes with a huge 2,150mAh battery.
The LG Optimus 3.0 UI includes QuickMemo which lets users instantly jot memos or notes from any screen, without having to open a separate application.
The smartphone also comes with MediaPlex, which combines a range of functions to enhance image and video playback such as Fingertip Seek and Live Zooming.
MediaPlex also includes Time Catch Shot, which allows one to select and save the best shot among the images taken just before the shutter button is depressed.
