Monday, December 20, 2010

LG Unveils World's First Dual-core Smartphone




LG has announced the Android-based Optimus 2X, which is packed with
the Tegra 2 processor and what is sure to become baseline specs for
future top-tier Android devices.



"Dual-core
technology is the next leap forward in mobile technology so this is
no small achievement to be the first to offer a smartphone utilizing
this technology," said Dr. Jong-seok Park, CEO and President of
LG's mobile unit, said in a press release. "With unique features
such as HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) mirroring and
exceptional graphics performance, the LG Optimus 2X is proof of LG's
commitment to high-end smartphones in 2011."


The dual-core Tegra 2 processor, developed by NVIDIA, clocks at 1 GHz,
but with low power consumption and enhanced audio and video
performance. LG claims that the dual-core processor also allows for
faster web browsing and touch response.



Some other key specifications of the Optimus 2X:
  • 1Ghz Dual-core
    Processor (NVIDIA Tegra 2)
  • 4-inch WVGA screen
  • 8GB memory (up to
    32GB via microSD)
  • 1,500 mAh battery
  • 8 megapixel rear camera and
    1.3 megapixel front camera
  • HDMI mirroring
  • DLNA
    compatibility
  • 1080p MPEG-4/H.264 playback and recording
  • Android
    2.2 "Froyo" out of the box, with upgradeability to 2.3
    "Gingerbread"




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