LG outs Optimus G Pro as star of May 1st event

It appears that LG’s answer to the Galaxy Note 2, the Optimus G Pro and its seperphone internals and 5.5-inch 1080P display will be making its N. American debut on May 1st. We’ll be there with bells. Specs for the Korean/Japanese version follow:

Available as:
LG Optimus G Pro F240 for Korea.
LG Optimus G Pro L-04E for Japan.
GENERAL 2G Network GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 2100
4G Network LTE
SIM Micro-SIM
Announced 2013, February
Status Available. Released 2013, April
BODY Dimensions 150.2 x 76.1 x 9.4 mm (5.91 x 3.00 x 0.37 in)
Weight 172 g (6.07 oz)
DISPLAY Type True Full HD IPS Plus LCD capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 1080 x 1920 pixels, 5.5 inches (~401 ppi pixel density)
Multitouch Yes
SOUND Alert types Vibration, MP3, WAV ringtones
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
– Dolby mobile sound enhancement
MEMORY Card slot microSD, up to 64 GB
Internal 32 GB, 2 GB RAM
DATA GPRS Yes
EDGE Yes
Speed HSDPA, HSUPA, LTE
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
Bluetooth Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
NFC Yes
Infrared port Yes
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 (MHL), USB Host
CAMERA Primary 13 MP, 4208 x 3120 pixels, autofocus, LED flash, check quality
Features Geo-tagging, face detection, image stabilization, panorama, HDR
Video Yes, 1080p@30fps, dual-video rec., HDR, check quality
Secondary Yes, 2.1 MP, 1080p@30fps
FEATURES OS Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Qualcomm APQ8064T Snapdragon 600
CPU Quad-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300
GPU Adreno 320
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Messaging SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email, Push Mail, IM, RSS
Browser HTML5, Adobe Flash
Radio Stereo FM radio with RDS
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support and GLONASS
Java Yes, via Java MIDP emulator
Colors Black, White
– Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
– TV-out (via MHL A/V link)
– SNS applications
– MP4/H.264/H.263/WMV/DviX player
– MP3/WMA/WAV/FLAC/eAAC+/AC3 player
– Photo viewer/editor
– Document viewer/editor
– Organizer
– Voice memo/dial/commands
– Predictive text input
BATTERY Li-Po 3140 mAh battery
Stand-by
Talk time
MISC Price group
TESTS Display Contrast ratio: 1489:1 (nominal) / 1.552:1 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 72dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 72dB
Audio quality Noise -81.7dB / Crosstalk -80.7dB
Camera Photo / Video
Battery life Endurance rating 50h