LG Q61 With Military-Grade Durability, Quad Rear-Cameras, Launched for ~$300
May. 21, 2020LG has launched a new mid-range smartphone in South Korea.Called the LG Q61, the device is a rebranded LG K61that was originally announced last February. It comes with a FHD+ punch-hole display, quad rear-cameras, DTS: X 3D stereo and military-grade durability.
LG Q61 Features and Specifications
The LG Q61 features a6.5-inch full-HD+ display(2340 x 1080 pixels) with 19.5:9 aspect ratio. It ispowered by the MediaTek Helio P35(MT6765) 12nm processor that comes with a 2.3GHz octa-core CPU and the IMG PowerVR GE8320 GPU. It sports4GB of RAM and 64GB of on-board storagethat can be expanded by up to 2TB with a microSD card.
On the imaging front,the quad-cam setup at the rear is led by a 48MP primary camera. It also has an 8MP ultra-wide camera, a 5MP depth sensor and a 2MP macro shooter. Additionally, there’s a 16MP selfie-shooter within the punch-hole cutout upfront. The device also carries a4,000mAh batteryand is conforms to the military-grade MIL-STD 810G standard.
Connectivity options on the LG Q61 include dual-band Wi-Fi, LTE, Bluetooth v5.0, NFC and a USB Type-C port for charging. On the software front, the device runs Android 10 and supports DTS: X 3D stereo function. Lastly, the phone comes with a fingerprint scanner on the back and measures 164.5×77.5×8.3mm.
The LG Q61 comes in White and has been priced at 369,600 won (around $300 / Rs. 22,000). It will go on sale in South Korea from May 29th, but is unlikely to see a global launch.
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