LG Optimus G Pro
LG's 2013 phablet answer to the Galaxy Note with a full-HD screen.
The LG Optimus G Pro is a flagship LG smartphone released Apr 2013, with a launch price of $620. It pairs the Snapdragon 600 with a 5.5" LCD display, a 13 MP main camera and a 3,140 mAh battery. In SpecEagle's editorial review it scores 48/100 — LG takes on the Note. Standout strengths: sharp 5.5" full-hd ips display. and snapdragon 600 with 2 gb ram. Main trade-off: optimus ui was cluttered.
LG takes on the Note.
The Optimus G Pro was LG's serious phablet challenger to the Galaxy Note — a sharp full-HD screen, fast Snapdragon 600 and a big battery. Without a stylus it couldn't fully match the Note's pitch, but it was a strong big-screen flagship and a precursor to the G-series.
Read the full review- Sharp 5.5" full-HD IPS display.
- Snapdragon 600 with 2 GB RAM.
- Big 3,140 mAh removable battery.
- microSD + jack + IR blaster.
Full specifications
Benchmarks
How the LG Optimus G Pro compares
| LG Optimus G Pro | Galaxy S6 | LG Stylo 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SpecEagle score | 48 | 48 | 50 |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 600 | Exynos 7420 | MediaTek Helio P35 |
| Display | 5.5" LCD | 5.1" QHD AMOLED | 6.8" FHD+ IPS |
| Main camera | 13 MP | 16 MP · f/1.9 | 13 MP + 5 MP UW + 5 MP macro |
| Battery | 3,140 mAh | 2,550 mAh | 4000 mAh |
| Launch price | $620 | $650 | $219 |
Frequently asked questions
When was the LG Optimus G Pro released?
The LG Optimus G Pro was released in Apr 2013.
How much does the LG Optimus G Pro cost?
The LG Optimus G Pro launched at $620 (manufacturer suggested price at release; street and second-hand prices vary by region, storage tier and time since launch).
What is the LG Optimus G Pro screen size and type?
The LG Optimus G Pro has a 5.5" LCD display.
What chipset does the LG Optimus G Pro use?
The LG Optimus G Pro is powered by the Snapdragon 600 chipset.
How much RAM and storage does the LG Optimus G Pro have?
The LG Optimus G Pro ships with 2 GB · 16 GB (RAM · base storage); higher configurations may be available.
What is the LG Optimus G Pro battery capacity?
The LG Optimus G Pro has a 3,140 mAh battery.
What is the LG Optimus G Pro main camera?
The LG Optimus G Pro has a 13 MP main camera.
Does the LG Optimus G Pro have a headphone jack?
The LG Optimus G Pro has a 3.5 mm headphone jack.
How long will the LG Optimus G Pro get software updates?
The LG Optimus G Pro update policy: To Android 4.4.
How much does the LG Optimus G Pro weigh?
The LG Optimus G Pro weighs 172 g.
What colours does the LG Optimus G Pro come in?
The LG Optimus G Pro is available in 2 colours: Black, White.
Is the LG Optimus G Pro worth buying?
The Optimus G Pro was LG's serious phablet challenger to the Galaxy Note — a sharp full-HD screen, fast Snapdragon 600 and a big battery. Without a stylus it couldn't fully match the Note's pitch, but it was a strong big-screen flagship and a precursor to the G-series. SpecEagle gives the LG Optimus G Pro an editorial score of 48/100.
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