LG announces G Pad 8.3 availability in USA
LG has announced availability of their premium 8.3” G Pad 8.3 Android tablet in USA. The tablet will be available at BestBuy.com and ‘select’ in-store retailers across USA from 3rd of November. Tablet has an MSRP of $349.99. Given the powerful hardware, that is a pretty decent price for this tablet.
G Pad 8.3 comes with a vibrant 1080p FullHD IPS panel display, powere by 1.7GHz quad core Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 600 SoC, 2GB RAM and comes with 16GB internal memory. Users can add more storage using microSD cards (upto 64GB). Other features include 5mp rear camera, 4600mAh battery (Li-Po). On the software side, the tablet comes with Android 4.2.2 preloaded and has intuitive apps like QPair (quick access to recently opened apps, call log, texts etc), QuickMemo (note/memo maker), QSlide (multi window mode), Slide Aside (move between three apps using three finger swipe).
“From its light weight to its sleek design, LG G Pad 8.3 is the ultimate complement to the Android smartphone experience,” said James Fishler, senior vice president, marketing, LG Electronics USA. “LG G Pad 8.3 delivers top-notch viewing and entertainment for Android users with its impressive Full HD screen and useful, intuitive multitasking tools like those found in LG G2.”
Key Specification:
- Processor: 1.7 GHz Quad Core Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 600
- Display: 8.3-inch, Full HD IPS (1920×1200 pixels/273 ppi)
- Memory: 2GB RAM, 16 GB eMMC ROM; microSD Slot up to 64 GB
- Camera: 5MP AF BSI
- Battery: 4,600 mAh Li-Polymer
- Operating System: Android Jelly Bean 4.2.2.
- Size: 216.8 x 126.5 x 8.3mm
- Weight: 338g
