LG’s new X4+ packs ‘military-grade’ durability
Smartphone manufacturer LG has officially taken the wraps off its latest offering called, ‘X4 +’ device. The handset is only available in the South Korean market as of now. The company has carefully placed its X4+ in the mid-range category. The features are decent, but there are a couple of facilities that X4+ brings along with it, which make the smartphone worth it.
According to a report published by India Today, the LG X4+ smartphone is the first of its kind to fit such a low-price range but also comes along with high-end features like LG Pay (to start with). Additionally, the handset has apparently passed the ‘Military grade MIL-STD 810G’ conducted test, making it one of the most durable smartphones of 2018.
The handset further includes 26 different angle drop tests from chest heights, thereby making it suitable enough to last through harsh conditions. The smartphone is also known to feature a Hi-Fi DAC, which promises to deliver an uninterrupted, highly-enhanced audio experience especially through wired headphones, LG claims. The handset is made using metal. The fingerprint scanning feature is located on the rear panel. The feature includes support for Finger Touch, which essentially allows individuals to take selfies and screenshots using the same.
On the display front, the LG X4+ smartphone sports a 5.3-inch HD IPS display and is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 system-on-chip. The device offers 2GB of RAM alongside 32GB of inbuilt memory, which is further expandable up to 2TB through the microSD card-slot option.
The smartphone runs on Android Nougat right out of the box and is supported by a 3,000mAh battery. On the camera front, the LG X4+ comes with a 13-megapixel camera on the rear with and a 5-megapixel camera on the front with a 100-degree wide field of view. As for its pricing is concerned, the device is available for a starting cost of 300,000 won.
