Boom! T-Mobile just hit the inbox with news that they are launching not one, not two but THREE new LG devices on the network. First and foremost is LG G2, the 5.2″ stunner with a Full HD IPS display, 13 megapixel OIS camera, 3000mAh battery and a plethora of LG-centric features. The G2 offers “superior graphics, accurate colors and clear images without any distortion.” Let’s get right down to the nitty and gritty with the primary specs:
Key Specifications:
– Processor: 2.26GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon™ 800 featuring quad Krait CPU
– Display: 5.2-inch Full HD IPS (1080 x 1920 pixels / 423 ppi)
– Memory: 32GB / 16GB
– RAM: 2GB LPDDR3 800MHz
– Camera: Rear 13.0MP with OIS / Front 2.1MP
– Battery: 3,000mAh
– Operating System: Android Jelly Bean 4.2.2
– Size: 138.5 x 70.9 x 8.9mm
– Colors: Black / White
– LTE compatibility
T-Mobile says that pricing and availability for the G2 will be shared in the coming weeks. You can sign up on T-Mobile’s website to stay in the loop for all G2 related news or just keep it right here on TmoNews. Hit the gallery below for a full spec and feature breakdown!
Customers are going to love the uniqueness that each LG LTE device offers – the G2 is innovative with its ergonomic and intuitive rear key design; the Optimus F6 is stylish, fast and full-featured; and the Optimus F3 is our most affordable LTE Android-powered smartphone,” said Jason Young, vice president of product marketing, T-Mobile. “Coupled with T-Mobile’s unlimited data, low-up-front costs and speedy nationwide network, any one of these smartphones is going to be a great option for our customers.”
But wait, T-Mobile’s triple LG threat continues with the LG Optimus F6 which is “designed to provide the speed, style and functions customers are looking for at an amazing value.” Featuring a 4.5″ IPS display and LG-exclusive camera features, the F6 is sure to please the general Android crowd. Pricing and availability details will also be shared by T-Mobile in the coming weeks. Thankfully, we’ve already seen a glimpse of what this device looks like in the wild and while we once thought the F6 was code for the F3, it’s clear now they are two distinct devices.
With T-Mobile’s 4G LTE coverage rolling out across the country1, the LG Optimus F6 is designed to provide the speed, style and functions customers are looking for at an amazing value. The bright and super sharp 4.5-inch IPS display provides extraordinarily accurate true-to-nature color for amazing entertainment experiences. The smartphone offers a 5MP BSI camera that can take high-quality pictures in low-light environments, and also includes LG-exclusive advanced camera features, such as Time Catch Shot, Voice Shutter and LG’s unique Smart Shutter, which helps users capture their best photos and true-to-life HD videos. With Wi-Fi Calling, NFC-capabilities, LG’s innovative apps – such as QuickMemo, QSlide, Quick Translator and VuTalk – and the latest Android software2, customers won’t have to compromise on style or features with the Optimus F6. Pricing and availability for the Optimus F6 will be shared in the coming weeks.
Last, but certainly not least is the launch of the LG Optimus F3 on T-Mobile’s network today. The F3 is T-Mobile’s most affordable Android smartphone with a 4″ vivid IPS display and LG’s suite of exclusive features. The Optimus F3 is now available at T-Mobile retail stores, select retailers and T-Mobile’s website. The F3 is on sale for a limited-time for $0 down with 24 monthly payments of $10 for Simple Choice customers.
Press Release:
T-Mobile to Launch All-New LG G2,
LG Optimus F6 and Optimus F3
BELLEVUE, Wash. — August 7, 2013 — A trio of smartphones from LG Electronics are joining T-Mobile US, Inc.’s (NYSE: TMUS) ever-expanding LTE device lineup. Led by LG’s newly announced flagship smartphone, the LG G2, T-Mobile will offer customers the best of LG – cutting-edge technology, simplicity, stylish design and a suite of LG-exclusive applications. The T-Mobile LG lineup also is expanding with the availability of the LG Optimus F6 and LG Optimus F3.
“Customers are going to love the uniqueness that each LG LTE device offers – the G2 is innovative with its ergonomic and intuitive rear key design; the Optimus F6 is stylish, fast and full-featured; and the Optimus F3 is our most affordable LTE Android-powered smartphone,” said Jason Young, vice president of product marketing, T-Mobile. “Coupled with T-Mobile’s unlimited data, low-up-front costs and speedy nationwide network, any one of these smartphones is going to be a great option for our customers.”
T-Mobile’s Triple-Threat of LG Devices
The innovative LG G2 is sure to stun with its beautiful 5.2-inch Full HD IPS display, created for the perfect viewing and multitasking experience. LG G2’s ergonomic and intuitive rear key design lets users power the device on and off, adjust the volume and easily access QuickMemo for on-the-go note taking. The advanced smartphone features a 13MP OIS camera with several shot modes like Dual Camera, Shot & Clear and VR panorama, to capture crystal clear, virtually blur-free images. Easy-to-use multitasking applications like Slide Aside and QSlide, allow users to perform several tasks, such as checking email, dialing phone numbers or scheduling appointments, simultaneously without the inconvenience of having to open and close individual applications. In addition, the extremely efficient 3,000 mAh SiO+ battery will ensure long-lasting power for users who need a super-charged smartphone without the added bulk. Pricing and availability for the G2 will be shared in the coming weeks. Customers interested in registering for notices about the G2 can visit t-mobile.com/lg-g2.
With T-Mobile’s 4G LTE coverage rolling out across the country1, the LG Optimus F6 is designed to provide the speed, style and functions customers are looking for at an amazing value. The bright and super sharp 4.5-inch IPS display provides extraordinarily accurate true-to-nature color for amazing entertainment experiences. The smartphone offers a 5MP BSI camera that can take high-quality pictures in low-light environments, and also includes LG-exclusive advanced camera features, such as Time Catch Shot, Voice Shutter and LG’s unique Smart Shutter, which helps users capture their best photos and true-to-life HD videos. With Wi-Fi Calling, NFC-capabilities, LG’s innovative apps – such as QuickMemo, QSlide, Quick Translator and VuTalk – and the latest Android software2, customers won’t have to compromise on style or features with the Optimus F6. Pricing and availability for the Optimus F6 will be shared in the coming weeks.
1 Qualifying service req’d for LTE; coverage not available everywhere. Go to www.t-mobile.com for coverage details. LTE is a trademark of ETSI.
2 Use of some features may require additional charges and/or a qualifying data plan or access to a Wi-Fi connection.
Beginning today, T-Mobile will offer its most affordable LTE Android-powered smartphone with the LG Optimus F3. The Optimus F3’s 4-inch vivid IPS display and advanced camera and video features offer accurate colors, sharp text and crisp images. Wi-Fi Calling capabilities and an extensive catalogue of LG’s suite of unique services, such as QuickMemo, QSlide, VuTalk and Genius Camera2, focus on enhancing usability for Optimus F3 customer’s everyday smartphone use.
The Optimus F3 is available nationwide at T-Mobile retail stores, select retailers and online via www.T-Mobile.com for a limited-time promotion price of $0 down with 24 equal monthly device payments of $10 with T-Mobile’s Simple Choice Plan. For more information on the Optimus F3, please visit http://www.t-mobile.com/cell-phones/lg-optimus-f3.html.
3 If you cancel wireless service, remaining balance on phone becomes due. 0% APR O.A.C. for well-qualified customers. Plus taxes and fees. Not available in the District of Columbia.
Simple Choice Plan
All three LG smartphones will be available with T-Mobile’s Simple Choice Plan, which allows customers to design their plan based on the number of lines and amount of high-speed data they want. Unlimited talk, text and Web with up to 500MB of high-speed data on our advanced nationwide network is $50 per month (plus taxes and fees) for the first line. Customers can get 2.5GB of high-speed data for $10 more per month per line or get unlimited 4G data with up to 500MB of tethering for an additional $20 per month per line. A second phone line can be added for $30 per month and each additional line is just $10 per month. There are no caps and no overages on T-Mobile’s network and no restrictive annual service contracts.
T-Mobile’s 4G LTE Network
LG’s three LTE smartphones will seamlessly connect to T-Mobile’s high-speed nationwide 4G HSPA+ and advanced 4G LTE coverage areas. T-Mobile’s 4G LTE coverage now reaches 157 million people across the U.S. in 116 metropolitan areas and is on target to go nationwide by the end of the year, with plans for reaching 200 million people in more than 200 metropolitan areas. Major metropolitan areas where T-Mobile’s 4G LTE network service has launched include New York, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia, Dallas, Seattle, Atlanta, Miami, with many more rolling out.