LG Optimus F7 to Launch on Boost Mobile
The LG Optimus F7 smartphone is headed to Boost Mobile.
This is the highest-end model out of the line that also includes the F3 and F5. LG's F series pairs the style and affordability of the L-series with an LTE-enabled chipset.
The prepaid carrier now offers the most powerful model in the series.
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LG unveiled the LTE smartphone along with the Optimus F5 at this year's Mobile World Congress
"LG continues to lead the industry with 4G LTE innovation and the Optimus F Series, a well-balanced and well equipped 4G LTE smartphone for the mass market, embodies the best of our broad LTE patent portfolio and innovative UX features," Dr. Jong-seok Park, president and CEO of LG Electronics Mobile Comminications, said in a press release.
"With the adoption of LTE expected to explode in 2013, we are sending a clear message to consumers with the Optimus F Series that LTE isn't just for heavy content users and techies anymore. It's for everyone," he added.
The Optimus F5 features some impressive specs including Android 4.1.2, JellyBean, a 1.2GHz dual-core processor, a 4.3-inch IPS display, 1GB RAM, a 5-megapixel camera, and a 2,150mAh battery.
The Optimus F7 specs include Android 4.1.2, JellyBean, a 1.5GHz dual-core processor, a 4.7-inch True HD IPS display, 2GB RAM, 8-megapixel rear camera, and a 2,540mAh battery.
LG also recently unveiled the Optimus G Pro, which will be released in the second quarter of 2013 for customers in North America.
The official specifications for this higher-end LG handset include a 1080p 5.5-inch display, a quad-core 1.7GHz Snapdragon processor, 2GB RAM, Android 4.1, JellyBean, and a 13-megapixel rear camera. The display boasts a 1920 x 1080 pixels and 400 ppi.
The device also features a few new software tweaks that include a dual record that uses both cameras simultaneously and VR Panorama that appears to be similar to Google's Photo Sphere.
