Optimus F5 smartphone on a global rollout

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <br /> <div style="background-color: #f8f8f8; padding: 0px 0px 12px;"> </div> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <img alt="Optimus F5 smartphone on a global rollout " border="0" height="218" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcqeSyCqAd4_XfDVSsxnUgdWbeMXewl74orwtDSzYWG5u36gnEjme337qbFz_kSyqPOtXbj2e0pq9elrcXA_G5ZgJN_n3ipcADDLAzFVc8OFiLrDBw5VZf1FudpKWiHMk_Ep7eeBhRlmE/s400/optimusf5f7jtlg-1361362031.jpg" title="Optimus F5 smartphone on a global rollout " width="400" /></div> <div style="padding: 0px 0px 12px;"> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div> <div style="padding: 0px 0px 12px;"> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div> <div style="padding: 0px 0px 12px;"> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">LG has finally begun to sell its <a href="http://www.mobiledoctors.co/2013/02/lg-unveils-4g-ready-optimus-f5-and.html" target="_blank">Optimus F5</a> LTE smartphone. Unveiled at the 2013 Mobile World Congress in February, LG's newest <a href="http://www.mobiledoctors.co/2013/02/lg-unveils-4g-ready-optimus-f5-and.html" target="_blank">Optimus F Series</a>, will make its world debut starting in Europe on April 29. The phone will also be released in South and Central America, Asia and the Commonwealth of Independent States over the next few weeks.</span></div> <div style="padding: 0px 0px 12px;"> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"> The Optimus F5 is a 4G LTE smartphone and has a 4.3-inch IPS display. It is powered by a 1.2GHz dual-core processor and runs on Android 4.1.2. The phone comes with 1GB of RAM, and 8GB of internal storage, along with 2,150 mAh battery.</span></div> <div style="padding: 0px 0px 12px;"> </div> <h2 style="background-color: white; margin: 20px 0px 10px; padding: 0px;"> </h2> <div style="text-align: left;"> <b><span style="color: #505050; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Pros</span><span style="color: #505050; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">:</span></b></div> <div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="color: #505050; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Dual core processor</span></div> <div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="color: #505050; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Big display (4.3 inches)</span></div> <div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="color: #505050; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">High pixel densitiy screen, over 250ppi (256 ppi)</span></div> <div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="color: #505050; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">High-resolution display (540 x 960 pixels)</span></div> <div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="color: #505050; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Very fast processor (1200 MHz)</span></div> <div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="color: #505050; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">RAM (1024 MB RAM)</span></div> <div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="color: #505050; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Fast mobile data support (4G)</span></div> <div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="color: #505050; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;"><br /></span></div> <div style="text-align: left;"> <b><span style="color: #505050; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">Cons</span><span style="color: #505050; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small;">:</span></b></div> <div style="text-align: left;"> <span style="color: #505050; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-weight: normal;">The camera lacks autofocus</span><br /> <span style="color: #505050; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: small; font-weight: normal;">The camera lacks flash</span></div> <br /> <div style="padding: 0px 0px 12px;"> <span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div> <div style="padding: 0px 0px 12px;"> <br /></div> <br /></div>

Optimus F5 smartphone on a global rollout

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LG Optimus F5 goes global; French the first to get it

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"> <br /> <span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Hated France for it's awesome landscapes and oh-so-good weather ? We give you another reason to hate them now, LG has started shipping it's mid-range phone, the Optimus F5 and the French will be the first to get it on April 29, and<span style="font-size: small;"> the rest of the worl<span style="font-size: small;">d<span style="font-size: small;">, </span></span></span>after that.<img height="250" id="il_fi" src="http://cdn.gsmarena.com/vv/newsimg/13/02/lg-f5-f7/thumb/gsmarena_001.jpg" style="padding-bottom: 8px; padding-right: 8px; padding-top: 8px;" width="400" /> </span></span><br /> <span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">The Optimus F5 comes with a 4.3 inch IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with a resolution of 540x960 and a 256 ppi pixel density.</span></span><br /> <span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Apart from that it packs in a <span id="intelliTxt">Qualcomm Snapdragon </span>1.2 Ghz dual core processor and runs on Android Jelly Bean 4.1. </span></span><br /> <br /> <span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Also it has a 5MP camera on the back and a 1.3MP front camera and a very sufficient 2150 mAh battery.                                                                                                                        <br />The specialty of the F-series phones is that they are LTE enabled smartphones <b>although </b>the LTE technology used in them may not be capable with the LTE (4G) that will be launched in the country soon mainly <span style="font-size: small;">because</span> of the difference in frequencies used in Europe, North America and Asia.                                                                          </span></span><br /> <span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">                                                  <img alt="" class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-271693" height="284" src="http://cdn.slashgear.com/wp-content/uploads/2013/02/sg_lg_mwc2013_10-580x413.jpg" title="Courtesy: www.slashgear.com" width="400" /></span></span><br /> <span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br /></span></span> <span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">No word on the pricing yet but don't expect it to cost more than Rs. 25,000.</span></span></div>

LG Optimus F5 goes global; French the first to get it

Hated France for it's awesome landscapes and oh-so-good weather ? We give you another reason to hate them now, LG has started shipping...

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