LG G Flex curved smartphone: Review and Availability. LG has released its first
curved smartphone called G Flex with an OLED display. The LG G Flex is a stunning
device by the company. Earlier we have seen that Samsung has unveiled its
curved smartphone Galaxy Round. The G Flex is very much different from the
Samsung Galaxy Round Smartphone.
Design:
The design of G Flex is
different from its above mentioned rival. It curves from top to bottom. The
curved screen offers you easily control the glare. It is also flexible as its
name. It is easily adjustable in the pocket especially in the back pocket due
to its flexibility. If you press the device strongly, your action will not hurt
the device. Furthermore, the company used the Self-healing technology for
making this curved smartphone. This technology allows the G Flex to repair it
if you scratch on it.
Display:
The device features a 6
inches curved OLED high-quality display with 1280 x 720 pixels of resolution. The
curved display of the phone is the innovation in this field which enhanced the
smartphone experience.
Operating system:
It is a powerful device that
runs on the Android
4.2. Jelly Bean OS but it will later be upgraded to Version 4.3 and finally
will have the relish of the newest version of Android, Version 4.4 KitKat. It
is powered by a 2.26GHz quad-core 800 Snapdragon processor for the enhanced and
fasted experience of the device.
Camera:
The LG G Flex has a 13
megapixels rear-facing autofocus camera with LED flash. The rear camera has the
capability of face detection, simultaneous video and image recording,Geo-tagging
and HDR. The secondary camera is clogged at 2.1 megapixels and is capable of
1080p video capturing.
Memory:
It includes a 2GB of RAM and 32GB of
built-in storage. There is no expandable storage capacity due to the lack of
MicroSD card slot.
Connectivity:
In terms of connectivity the LG G Flex
handset includes Wi-Fi hotspot, Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, dual-band,
DLNA, Bluetooth v4.0 with A2DP, LET, 3.5 mm of jack,NFC, microUSB v3.0, USB
On-the-go and USB Host
Battery:
As the phone is curved the battery also
has the curved technology. It features a non-removable Li-po 35,000 mAh
battery. It is capable to run at 720p video on endless circle for a little over
14 hours before the battery died.
Dimension
and Weight:
The dimensions of the G flex handset are
160.5 x 81.6 x 8.7 mm and weight is 177g.
Availability:
The smartphone is officially available
for purchase in South Korea with the price tag of 999,900 Korean Won (about
£584). The company has not mentioned about the availability of the smartphone
in other parts of the world. Though there are some reports that suggested that
the company is making plans to make the device available across the world. The countries
first to hands on the handset include China, United State and Europe.
Key Features of the G Flex handset:
6 inches curved OLED Display
A 1280 x 720
pixels of resolution
Android 4.2. Jelly Bean OS
A 2.26GHz quad-core Snapdragon 800
processor
13 megapixels rear-facing autofocus
camera with LED flash
2.1 megapixels secondary camera
2GB of
