LG Optimus LTE Officially Introduced in South Korea

LG Optimus LTE is yet another smartphone built for the single purpose of providing users with extremely high data transfer speeds, along with a fast and smooth Web browsing experience.

Officially introduced in South Korean, the handset's availability outside the country is yet to be determined, but the phone may be launched in other regions under different names and with slightly different specs.

In this regard, Verizon customers may be blessed with such a device very soon, as LG Revolution 2 is expected to hit shelves by the end of the year.

Anyway, the LG Optimus LTE is touted Korea's first smartphone to offer 4G connectivity and HD capabilities.

LG collaborated with sister company LG Display to offer customers a smartphone with the highest resolution IPS display available on the market.

The Optimus LTE is delivered with a brilliant 4.5-inch display that provides advanced resolution, and is based on “True HD IPS” technology, which shows colors in their most natural tones.

“LG Optimus LTE is the first smartphone in Korea to offer vivid and clear HD content on a 4G network. Our goal is to be a leading player in LTE devices by continuously offering best-in-class products based on our LTE patents and know-how,” said Dr. Jong-seok Park, President and CEO of LG Electronics Mobile Communications Company.

Furthermore, Optimus LTE is equipped with a powerful 1.5 GHz dual-core processor and runs Google's Android 2.3 Gingerbread operating system.

In addition, the smartphone comes with HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) and DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance) capabilities that allows users to share multimedia content.

The device enables content sharing seamlessly through HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) and DLNA (Digital Living Network Alliance).

The phone comes with a high capacity 1,830 mAh Li-Ion battery, but the Korean manufacturer has yet to reveal its autonomy.