LG announced to release Optimus 2X on April 2011. Dual-core technology is the next leap forward in mobile technology.The LG Optimus 2X is a proof of LG’s commitment to high-end smartphones in 2011. Optimus 2X is powered by Android2.2, which can be upgraded to 2.3.Equipped with dual-core NVIDIA Tegra 2 processor,clocking in at 1GHZ, and 512mb ram, brings a new era of mobile gaming and multitasking.
However, the device isn’t actually 4G but rather HSPA+ 14.4. HSPA+ 14.4 is beyond 3G but not quite 4G.It has a good 1.3 megapixel front camera for video calling. Sadly, it wont stream Netflix as no Android phone does.
Where the phone really stands out though is the screen. It has a large 4-inch screen with [High Definition Multimedia Interface] mirroring and exceptional graphics performance. It also offers an 8 megapixel camera with autofocus and led flash, ULP GeForce GPU, 8GB internal storage with support for microSD up to 32GB, 7.1 surround sound, and HD video record and playback at 1080p.
Lg says, it will give console-like gaming experience, taking advantage of accelerometer and gyro sensor. Users can enjoy HD gaming, view videos and the images shooted from it’s powerful lens, in a HD Television mirroring through HDMI.
It surely made a step to commence the next generation smartphones. And it is expected that LG will introduce many new features in their upcoming high-end smartphones.
Some basic specifications:
Camera: 8MP, autofocus with LED flash
Operating System: Android 2.2, upgradeable to Android 2.3
Weight: 141.8 grams
Display: 4.0 inch TFT capacitive touchscreen
Dimensions: 124.5 x 63.5 x 10.2mm
Processor: Dual-core 1GHz ARM Cortex-A9 proccessor, ULP GeForce GPU, Tegra 2 chipset
Memory: 512MB RAM, 8GB internal storage with support for microSD up to 32GB
Battery capacity: 1500mah
Talk time: 7.8 hours
Standby time: 400 hours