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LG Optimus G Pro

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Pros

  • an accurate localization and maintained this accuracy even
  • installed LTE module ensures very swift browsing speeds
  • Photos taken indoors in soft light also looked good

Cons

  • performance bottlenecks
  • visible noise quickly becomes apparent on indoor scenes even
  • Optimus G Pro E986 is drained quite soon

Key specs

  • 13 Mpx
  • 5.5 in
  • 1920, 1080 px
  • IPS TFT
  • 401 ppi
  • 3140 mAh
  • Quad-core
  • 2.1 Mpx

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Optimus G Pro 32GB
Internal storage:
  • 32 GB
Optimus G Pro 16GB
Internal storage:
  • 16 GB

LG Optimus G Pro - Pros & Cons

LG Optimus G Pro

Pros

  • an accurate localization and maintained this accuracy even
  • installed LTE module ensures very swift browsing speeds
  • Photos taken indoors in soft light also looked good
  • Viewing angles were also good
  • screen looks gorgeous with text and images looking crisp and sharp
  • Colours look vibrant and brightness was optimum
  • Photo quality was excellent
  • Colors were true to life and images were sharp
  • lighting
  • photos came out crisp and sharp
  • Colors are vibrant

Cons

  • performance bottlenecks
  • visible noise quickly becomes apparent on indoor scenes even
  • Optimus G Pro E986 is drained quite soon
  • phone features are almost forgotten in view of the extensive configuration
  • Background noises were almost inaudible or insignificantly low
  • The default browser does not feature Adobe flash for viewing Flash content
  • the placement of the keys a bit awkward
  • The bezel on the sides of the screen is extremely narrow
  • texting became a bit more difficult in landscape
  • no email service can overcome a bad domain name
  • autofocus can be a little jumpy

LG Optimus G Pro - Technical Overview

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IconScreen size
5.5 in
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Asus FonePad 8
Screen size: 8 in
IconBattery capacity
3140 mAh
Best:
Doogee BL12000
Battery capacity: 12000 mAh
IconPixel density
401 ppi
Best:
Sony Xperia Z6
Pixel density: 891 ppi
IconCPU clock speed
1.7 GHz
Best:
Motorola Moto G100
CPU clock speed: 3.2 GHz

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LG Optimus G Pro - Full Specifications

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Hardware
Operating systemAndroid 4.1
CPU clock speed1.7 GHz
CPU coresQuad-core
CPU modelQualcomm Snapdragon 600 APQ8064T
GPU modelQualcomm Adreno 320
RAM memory2 GB
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Rear camera
Primary sensor resolution13.0 Mpx
Primary lens aperture2.4 f
Video recordingyes
Highest video resolution1920 x 1080 px
Maximum FPS at the highest resolution30.0 fps
Autofocusyes
Digital zoomyes
Face detectionyes
Geo-taggingyes
HDR Captureyes
LED Flashyes
Optical image stabilizationyes
Panoramayes
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Storage
Internal storage
  • 16 GB
  • 32 GB
Memory card readeryes
Maximum card storage64GB
Types of memory card supportedmicroSD
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Dimensions
Height5.91 in
Width3.0 in
Depth0.37 in
Weight5.64 oz
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Other features
FM radioyes
IRyes
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Cellular
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yes
Wireless networking standard
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11ac
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
Data transmissionHSPA+
Navigation systemS-GPS
2G GSMyes
GSM frequencies
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
3G UMTSyes
UMTS frequences
  • 850 MHz
  • 900 MHz
  • 1900 MHz
  • 2100 MHz
4G LTEyes
LTE frequencies
  • 800 MHz
  • 1800 MHz
  • 2600 MHz
Mobile hotspotyes
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Display
Screen size5.5 in
Touchscreenyes
Number of colors16.7M
Panel typeLCD
Resolution1920 x 1080 px
TechnologyIPS TFT
Pixel density401.0 ppi
Screen materialCorning Gorilla Glass 2.0
Dual screen supportyes
Scratch resistant displayyes
HDRno
Multi touchyes
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Front camera
Primary resolution2.1 Mpx
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Design
Colour of product
  • Black
  • White
Material
  • Glass
  • Plastic
Water resistantno
Shock resistantno
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Sensors
Accelerometeryes
Proximityyes
Digital compassyes
Ambient light sensoryes
Gyroscopeyes
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Connectivity
Dual sim supportno
Sim card sizeMicro-SIM
DLNA certifiedyes
Bluetoothyes
Bluetooth version4.0
Bluetooth profileA2DP
NFCyes
Charging connection
  • USB
  • HDMI
Headphone connection3.5 mm
USB version2.0
USB On-The-Go (OTG)yes
Video outputSlimPort
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Battery
Replaceable batteryyes
Battery typeLithium Polymer
Battery capacity3140.0 mAh
Standby time550.0 h
Talk time21.0 h
Fast chargingno
Wireless charging no

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LG Optimus G Pro LG - Editorial Reviews (12)

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LG Optimus G Pro LG Optimus G Pro Review
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Published: 09.05.2013
LG Optimus G Pro Review
LG Optimus G Pro LG Optimus G Pro (AT&T) Review
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PCMAG
Published: 10.05.2013
LG Optimus G Pro (AT&T) Review
4.0

The LG Optimus G Pro is a well-designed, well-sized phablet with an accent on the phone part, balancing a big screen and single-handed usability admirably.

LG Optimus G Pro LG Optimus G Pro review
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The Verge
Published: 27.03.2013
LG Optimus G Pro review
4.0

Or, how I tried to love phablets — and the word "phablet"

LG Optimus G Pro LG Optimus G Pro review
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NDTV Gadgets 360
Published: 12.07.2013
LG Optimus G Pro review

The LG Optimus G Pro is one of the first full-HD 5.5-inch phones. We try to find if it lives up to our expectations.

LG Optimus G Pro Review LG Optimus G Pro E986 Smartphone
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Notebookcheck
Published: 26.09.2013
Review LG Optimus G Pro E986 Smartphone
4.4

In-depth review of the LG Optimus G Pro E986 (Qualcomm APQ8064T, Qualcomm Adreno 320, 5.5", 0.2 kg) with numerous measurements, benchmarks and ratings

LG Optimus G Pro AT&T LG Optimus G Pro Review
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SlashGear
Published: 04.05.2013
AT&T LG Optimus G Pro Review

The LG Optimus G Pro brings a massive upgrade to the LG Optimus G, a device put together so well that Google decided to use…

LG Optimus G Pro Big, blazing, and beautiful
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CNET
Published: 07.03.2014
Big, blazing, and beautiful

Boasting a powerful quad-core Snapdragon 600 processor, a vibrant 5.5-inch screen, and a 13-megapixel camera, LG’s bringing out all its muscle with the Optimus G Pro.

LG Optimus G Pro LG Optimus G Pro Review! (video)
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Android Authority
Published: 25.03.2013
LG Optimus G Pro Review! (video)

Review: The Optimus G Pro is truly a beast of a phone, in more than one way. But when it’s time to draw the line, is the 5.5-inch a great phone for everyone?

LG Optimus G Pro LG Optimus G Pro review
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TechRadar
Published: 04.06.2013
LG Optimus G Pro review
4.0

A worthy rival for those suffering from Galaxy fatigue

LG Optimus G Pro LG Optimus G Pro review: The King of the Phablets… For Now
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TechnoBuffalo
Published: 18.06.2013
LG Optimus G Pro review: The King of the Phablets… For Now
4.0

LG recently launched the Optimus G Pro on AT&T and we've given the device a spin for a few weeks now. Its closest brethren is the Galaxy Note II, which costs $100 more, but don't take the Optimus G Pro at face value based on its price tag alone, it's actually an amazing device. It offers a huge display, but is thinner than competitors which makes it easier to hold. There's also a...

LG Optimus G Pro Review: LG Optimus G Pro
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WIRED
Published: 30.07.2013
Review: LG Optimus G Pro
3.5

If you can first make peace with the sheer, pocket-hogging size of the thing, you'll find a lot to love about LG's 5.5-inch Android phone.

LG Optimus G Pro LG Optimus G Pro Review
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Digit.in/hi/
Published: 23.07.2013
LG Optimus G Pro Review
4.0

Read the in depth Review of LG Optimus G Pro Mobile Phones. Know detailed info about LG Optimus G Pro configuration, design and performance quality along with pros & cons, Digit rating, verdict based on user opinions/feedback.