LG Announces G Pad 8.3 Tablet

LG is back into the tablet market after a while with its new LG G 

Pad 8.3 which has been announced today ahead of IFA

The G Pad 8.3 if first tablet to come with a 8.3 inch display with WUXGA ( 1920×1200 resolution. It is powered by Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 chipset with 1.7GHz quad-core processor and 2GB of RAM.

Despite its large display, the LG G Pad 8.3 features a slim and sleek form factor that is comfortable enough to hold in one hand. Such compact portability is based on LG’s learning from consumers regarding the optimum size of a tablet.

- Processor: 1.7GHz Quad-Core Qualcomm® Snapdragon™ 600 Processor
- Display: 8.3-inch WUXGA (1920 x 1200 pixels / 273 ppi)
- Memory: 16GB eMMC
- RAM: 2GB LPDDR2
- Camera: Rear 5.0MP / Front 1.3MP
- Battery: 4,600mAh
- Operating System: Android Jelly Bean 4.2.2
- Size: 216.8 x 126.5 x 8.3mm
- Weight: 338g
- Colors: Black / White

LG has also included software tweaks such as QPair, QSlide and Slide Aside. QPair lets users connect the G Pad with their Jelly Bean smartphones and then all messages and calls received on smartphone will be displayed on G Pad also. QSlide controls up to three different apps in one window with no interruption.

The LG G Pad 8.3 will be rolled out globally in key markets including North America, Europe and Asia as well as other regions starting in the fourth quarter of 2013. Prices will be announced at launch time.