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Verizon now accepting orders for LG G Watch

 

We already knew that the LG G3 was on its way to Verizon and today the carrier has made it official. Big Red is now accepting pre-orders for LG’s flagship smartphone and will begin selling the device at its retail locations on July 17th for $100 on a two year contract. In addition to orders for the G3, Verizon is now offering the LG G Watch online for $230 and will be bringing the high-tech timepiece to its brick and mortar locations on July 17th as well.

Whether you’re looking to pick up LG’s new one-two punch or buy each device à la carte, here’s what you can expect in terms of hardware:

LG G3

  • 5.5-inch Quad HD IPS display (2560 x 1440, 538ppi)
  • 2.5GHz quad-core Snapdragon 801 processor
  • 32GB of storage
  • 3GB of RAM
  • 13-megapixel rear-facing camera with OIS+ and Laser Auto Focus
  • 2.1-megapixel front-facing camera with dual LED flash
  • 3,000mAh battery (removable)
  • Android 4.4.2 KitKat

LG G Watch

  • 1.65-inch LCD IPS  display (280 x 280)
  • Snapdragon 400 processor
  • 4GB eMMC
  • 512MB of RAM
  • 400mAh battery

LG G3 AND G WATCH BRING ADAPTIVE SMART TECHNOLOGY TO VERIZON WIRELESS CUSTOMERS

 

Highly Anticipated LG Devices Now Available for Pre-Order Online and in Verizon Wireless Smart Stores

 

ENGLEWOOD CLIFFS, NJ, July 10, 2014 – LG Electronics today announced its latest flagship smartphone LG G3 for Verizon Wireless is now available for pre-order and will be on sale in stores starting July 17. LG’s Android Wear smartwatch and perfect companion to the LG G3, LG G Watch, is now also available through Verizon Wireless.

 

Starting today and for a limited time, Verizon Wireless customers can pre-order the LG G3 for $99.99 in Metallic Black and Silk White with a new two-year activation online and in Verizon Wireless Smart Stores. On Verizon Wireless, the LG G3 is XLTE-ready, giving customers faster peak speeds and greater network capacity nationwide.

 

LG G Watch is available for purchase online starting today and in stores on July 17 for $229.99. When paired with a premium Android smartphone, such as the LG G3, or any other device running Android 4.3 or later, the LG Watch provides useful information accessible right on the wrist.

 

“With the LG G3 and LG G Watch, LG Mobile is redefining what that mobile experience should look like with smart technologies that bring relevant information to people when they need it most,” said Morris Lee, senior vice president and head of North American sales and marketing, LG MobileComm. “As the all-new G3 comes fresh on the heels of our continued success with Optimus G, G2 and G Pad, more and more consumers are walking into network provider stores and national retail outlets asking for LG mobile devices.”

 

Dynamic Duo to Simplify On-the-Go Lifestyles

Anticipation for the U.S. release of LG’s premium smartphone has been high; tech pundits and influencers have called the LG G3 the flagship Android smartphone to beat this year. Designed under LG’s “Simple is the New Smart” concept, the LG G3 will hit the shelves with enhanced hardware features and completely refreshed software for a simplified mobile experience:

 

  • 5.5 Quad HD display with four times the resolution of any other available mobile HD screen in the US.
  • The ultra fast tap-to-shoot 13 megapixel OIS+ camera featuring Laser Auto Focus
  • Floating Arc design and evolved Rear Key button for ergonomic comfort and convenience
  • Smart Notice personal assistant provides users with the most relevant information when it’s needed the most

 

The LG G Watch extends the adaptive technology functionality from the phone to the wrist. With the LG G Watch, users can access important and useful information, such as weather, fitness data, messages, search results, etc. with a quick tap, swipe or voice command. The LG G Watch is designed to be as functional as it is fashionable:

 

  • 1.65 inch IPS display with a trim, button-less profile
  • 9-Axis sensor (gyro / accelerometer / compass) for high performance motion tracking
  • Always-on screen ensures important calls, texts, and updates are not missed without ever having to pick up the smartphone
  • Available in Black Titan and White Gold; supports any standard wristwatch size (22mm) for endless personalization options

 

Key LG G3 Specifications:

  • Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon™ 801 (up to 2.5GHz Quad-Core)
  • Display: 5.5-inch Quad HD IPS (2560 x 1440, 538ppi)
  • Memory: 32GB eMMC ROM (up to 24GB usable)/ 3GB DDR3 RAM / microSD support up to 2TB
  • Camera: Rear 13.0MP with OIS+ and Laser Auto Focus, Dual LED Flash / Front 2.1MP
  • Battery: 3,000mAh (removable)
  • Operating System: Android 4.4.2 KitKat
  • Size: 146.3 x 74.6 x 8.95mm
  • Weight: 149.8g

 

Key LG G Watch Specifications:

  • Chipset: Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 400 processor
  • Display: 1.65-inch LCD IPS (280 x 280)
  • Memory: 4GB eMMC / 512MB RAM
  • Battery: 400mAh
  • Size: 37.9 x 46.5 x 9.95mm
  • Weight: 63g
  • Connectivity: Bluetooth 4.0
  • Other: Dust and Water Resistant (IP67)

 

For more information and to order LG G3 and LG G Watch for Verizon Wireless, please visit www.LG.com.

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