Mid-range LG G Pad IV 8.0 FHD launched
LG has launched the successor to last year's G Pad III 8.0 FHD tablet. Dubbed G Pad IV 8.0 FHD, the device is powered by Snapdragon 435 chipset with octa core 1.4GHz CPU, and sports an 8.0 inch IPS display of 1920x1200 pixel resolution.
RAM is 2GB, while internal memory is 32GB (expandable up to 2TB via microSD card). The tablet features 5MP cameras on the back and the front. Measuring 216.2 x 127.0 x 6.9 mm and weighing in at 290g, the device runs Android 7.0 Nougat out of the box.
The company is marketing the tablet as a light-weight device, easy for women and young people to carry around.
The device carries a price tag of KRW 352,000, which translates into around $305. It's available for purchase in South Korea through LG U Plu in dark brown color.
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- g@X
I've heard that the USB flash drive (desktop) business is going to hit a major brick wall at 512, because anyone who needs more external storage is just going to use the cloud. Must be a similar principle with micro-SD cards. Who's going to pay $250+...
- Foxtrot2Novmbr
- thh
Yep. An untested technology support means it is meant to fail in the first place. Even nowadays. People can't afford a 256GB microSD card cause it cost more than $200! So people tend to get a smartphone with bigger internal storage like the 128G...
- Foxtrot2Novmbr
- thh
How can you be sure that it is future proof? The 2TB microSD support isn't tested yet cause there ain't no microSD card that has 1TB of storage. Let's not forget that 512GB external microSD support isn't announced or developed yet. Meanwhile. Apple h...
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