LG Optimus G

Every year we look forward to seeing the new flagship models released by the various tech companies all over the world. We’ve already seen the latest stuff from Samsung, Sony, Apple, Lenovo, and a glimpse of RIM’s BlackBerry 10. One brand that we haven’t been able to monitor closely but actually has a very strong flagship contender is LG. The LG Optimus G is a quad-core 4.7-inch Android handset packed with new funky QSlider multi-tasking feature.

Here’s a quick rundown on what’s under the hood:

LG Optimus G Spec Sheet

• 1.5GHz Quad-core Processor Snapdragon S4 Pro
• 2GB RAM, Adreno 320 GPU
• 32GB Internal Storage (no micro-SD)
• 4.7-inch True HD-IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen (768×1280, ~318ppi)
• 13-megapixel Camera with autofocus and LED Flash
• Genius Camera Features
• Can Record 1080p @ 30fps video
• LTE/HSPA+/3G/2G/GPRS/EDGE/GSM
• Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich (upgradeable to 4.1 Jelly Bean)
• 2100mAh Battery
• QSlide Function (Multi-Tasking Feature)
• Quick Memo
• Dual Screen Dual Display

To get a better idea of what the LG Optimus G can do, watch this short hands-on video:

LG Optimus G Hands On Video (Official)

Here’s the official promotional video as well:

LG Optimus G Promotional Video

No announcement yet on when this will launch locally but it will probably be here sometime late October or November.