White Edition Of LG Optimus Vu Hybrid Smartphone Coming Soon

LG will soon be launching a White coloured edition of its Optimus Vu Hybrid smartphone. For the ones who are unaware, the LG Optimus Vu Hybrid phone is LG’s answer to Samsung’s Galaxy Note. These devices that have large 5.3 inch screens qualify to be called as phablets – phone + tablet.

This White edition of the phone will have its back and the bezel around the 5inch XGA display in white colour. You can check the images above to get an idea of how the phone’s white edition looks like. Let us now take a look at the specs and features of the LG Optimus Vu Hybrid Smartphone:

• 5.0 inches HD-IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with a display resolution of 768 x 1024 pixels and 256 ppi pixel density
• Just 8.5mm thick
• Support for LTE connectivity
• Powered by dual-core 1.5GHz processorHDMI port and a T-DMB TV tuner. LG’s Optimus Vu is built with a  display that carries ~256 ppi pixel density along with 16M colors boost.
• Support for Adreno 220 GPU and is embedded with a 32GB internal memory.
• Powered by Android 2.3 Gingerbread Operating System
• 8 megapixel rear-facing primary camera with LED flash and video recording capability at 1080p@30fps with LED video light
• Front-facing secondary 1.3 megapixel camera for video chat
• Sensors such as accelerometer, gyro, proximity Sensor and compass
• Storage expansion via microSD up to 32GB
• Wireless connectivity options: Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot, Bluetooth v3.0 with A2DP, HS, microUSB v2.0, NFC support, EDGE, GPRS
• GPS with A-GPS support & T-DMB TV tuner
• 3.5mm jack and Dolby mobile sound enhancement.
• Standard Li-Ion 2,080 mAh battery
• Dimensions – 13.96 cm x 9.04 cm x 0.85 cm and weighs 168 grams

We expect the price of the LG Optimus Vu Hybrid Smartphone White Edition to be anywhere in between US $550 to US$ 600 (Approx Rs. 28,000/- to Rs. 31,000/- in indian currency)