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DISTRO<br />

03.08.13<br />

LG OPTIMUS G PRO<br />

REVIEW<br />

LG OPTIMUS G<br />

PRO<br />

DIMENSIONS<br />

WEIGHT<br />

SCREEN SIZE<br />

SCREEN<br />

RESOLUTION<br />

SCREEN TYPE<br />

BATTERY<br />

INTERNAL<br />

STORAGE<br />

EXTERNAL<br />

STORAGE<br />

REAR CAMERA<br />

FRONT-FACING<br />

CAM<br />

VIDEO CAPTURE<br />

NFC<br />

RADIOS<br />

150.2 X 76.1 X 9.4MM<br />

(5.91 X 3 X 0.37 INCHES)<br />

6.06 OZ. (172G)<br />

5.5 INCHES (5.46 INCHES USABLE<br />

SPACE)<br />

1,920 X 1,080 (401 PPI)<br />

TRUE HD-IPS + LCD, RGB<br />

LI-PO 3,140MAH<br />

(COMES WITH SPARE)<br />

32GB (29GB AVAILABLE)<br />

MICROSDXC, UP TO 64GB<br />

13.2MP, AF, LED<br />

2.1MP<br />

1080P, 30 FPS (FRONT AND BACK)<br />

YES<br />

GPU ADRENO 320<br />

RAM<br />

ENTERTAINMENT<br />

WIFI<br />

WIRELESS<br />

CHARGING<br />

OPERATING<br />

SYSTEM<br />

LTE: 850 / 2100 (BANDS 1 AND<br />

5), HSPA/UMTS: 900 / 2100MHZ,<br />

GSM / GPRS: 850 / 900 / 1800 /<br />

1900MHZ, CDMA1800<br />

2GB<br />

T-DMB, DLNA, MIRACAST,<br />

SLIMPORT<br />

DUAL-BAND, 802.11A/AC/B/G/N,<br />

WIFI DIRECT<br />

N/A<br />

ANDROID 4.1.2, OPTIMUS UI<br />

headphone jack, an IR blaster,<br />

mic and retractable T-DMB antenna<br />

(which is used for Korea’s<br />

live TV services). The left side is<br />

home to the volume rocker and<br />

the QButton, which is a handy<br />

shortcut key that we’ll discuss<br />

later in the review. Over to the<br />

right side is the power button. On<br />

the bottom, you’ll find the micro-<br />

USB charging port that’s also<br />

used for SlimPort.<br />

DISPLAY<br />

In the space of just three months,<br />

1080p displays have evolved from<br />

a non-existent smartphone feature<br />

to the primary indicator of<br />

a phone’s flagship status. Luckily,<br />

the Optimus G Pro offers such<br />

a screen, which LG bills as True<br />

HD-IPS + LCD. Frankly, we’ve<br />

never seen a 1080p smartphone<br />

panel we didn’t like, and the G<br />

Pro’s non-PenTile, 5.46-inch<br />

rendition is no exception — especially<br />

when viewed next to the<br />

Note II’s 5.55-inch, 720p display.<br />

(As an aside, both phones<br />

use the same panel size, but LG<br />

packs more unused pixels around<br />

the border to make the viewable<br />

screen space slightly smaller.)<br />

Crunching the numbers, the<br />

phone’s pixel density (401 ppi) is<br />

lower than that of the HTC One<br />

(468 ppi) and the Droid DNA<br />

(440 ppi), but the difference be-

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