LG India has finally launched its X Screen smartphone in India which was first showcased at the MWC 2016. The talking point of the smartphone is its dual screen setup. LG has added a secondary ‘Always On’ display which shows quick notification even when the display is off.
The LG X Screen comes fitted with a 4.93-inch primary IPS In-cell display (1280×720 pixels) and a 1.76-inch secondary display (520 x 80 pixels). The phone is powered by Snapdragon 410 chipset which is coupled with 2GB of RAM and Adreno 306 GPU. It comes with 16 of internal storage which can be expanded by up to 2TB via microSD card.
In optics section, it is backed by a 13-megapixel primary camera which supports LED flash. On the front, there is a 5-megapixel seflie camera which has a wide angle lens. The LG X Screen runs aided by a 2300mAh battery and runs on Android Marshmallow. The phone supports 4G LTE, VoLTE, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS and NFC as connectivity options.
LG has priced X Screen at Rs. 12,990 which will go on sale on from midnight July and will be exclusively available at Snapdeal. It will be available in Black and White colors.
Commenting on the launch, Amit Gujral, Marketing Head – Mobiles, LG India said:
LG has always strived hard to provide great value to its customers and with X Screen we have done that yet again. LG is proud to bring the innovation of a second screen in its X Screen smartphone in India. This smartphone offers premium features at an affordable price point and we are sure that the Indian consumers will truly find value in it.
Tony Navin, Senior Vice-President, Partnerships & Strategic Initiatives at Snapdeal said:
We are excited to partner with LG to bring an absolutely thrilling and unique two screen smartphone in India. We are confident that LG X Screen smartphone with its attractive features coupled with reliable and friction-less customer experience from Snapdeal, will see a phenomenal response from our early adopters across metros, Tier-1 & Tier-2 towns & cities.
LG X Screen Key Specifications and Features
| Display | 4.93-inch (1280×720 pixels) HD IPS In-Cell Touch display and 1.76-inch (520 x 80 pixels) LCD secondary display |
| Processor | 1.2GHz Quad-Core chipset |
| RAM | 2GB |
| Internal Storage | 16GB, upto 2TB MicroSD card |
| Software | Android Marshmallow |
| Primary Camera | 13MP rear camera with LED Flash |
| Secondary Camera | 5MP, Wide angle lens |
| Dimensions and weight | 153.6 x 76.5 x 9.2 mm and 158g |
| Battery | 2300 mAh |
| Others | 4G LTE, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS, NFC |
| Price | 12,999INR |
