South Korean multinational conglomerate corporation LG has released G Pad IV 8.0 FHD tablet. It comes with Android 7.0, and it is being marketed as a light-weight device, easy for people to carry around. It is the successor to G Pad III 8.0 FHD that was launched in 2016.
LG G Pad IV 8.0 FHD is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 chipset with Octacore 1.4GHz CPU. It features an 8.0-inch IPS display with a resolution of 1920*1200 pixel. Measuring 216.2*127*6.9mm, it weighs just 290g. It sports a 5-megapixel rear camera clubbed with a 5-megapixel secondary camera. It is powered by a 3,000mAh non-removable Li-Po battery.
The tablet has support for Single SIM (GSM). Its connectivity options include GPS, Bluetooth 4.1, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, 4G LTE and 3G. Besides, it also features a number of sensors, including an Ambient Light sensor, Proximity sensor, and Accelerometer. Its storage facility includes a 2GB RAM and a 32GB internal memory, which can be further extended to up to 2TB with the help of a microSD card. It is currently available in a dark brown color variant. It can be purchased through LG U Pls retail stores. It has been priced at KRW 352,000 (which is around Rs. 19,851 in Indian value), as per The Mobile Indian.
The device can be carried in pockets and handbags and has been hailed “as light as a can of soda.”
LG, which was founded in 1958 in Seoul is one of the biggest companies in the world. Its products include tablets, smartphones, home appliances and television. The company launched its first Android smartphone in 2009, and two years later it released its first tablet in 2001. In recent times, it has gained huge significant popularity due to its flagship G series of smartphones and its eclectic range of smartTVs. Koo Bon-Moo serves as its Chairman and CEO.