LG launches Ray Smartphone With 5.5”, Octacore SoC and 3G connectivity

LG on Wednesday launched its Ray smartphone, which will be reaching the Russian region this week including Ukraine and Belarus followed by Latin America next week. The availability of the LG Ray will be announced when the handset is launched globally.

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The LG Ray includes a 5.5" HD screen with 1280x720 pixels and a pixel density of 267ppi. The LG Ray runs on a 1.4GHz octa-core processor, clubbed with 1GB RAM.The LG Ray has an inbuilt storage of 16GB expandable via a microSD card. The smartphone has a 13MP rear camera and a 8MP selfie camera.The LG Ray measures 152.5x76.4x9.3mm, weighs 158 grams and is backed by a removable 3000mAh battery to keep the phone going on for a long duration.

The connectivity options include 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, and USB 2.0 connectivity. The LG Ray is avilable in two variants - a single SIM variant and a Dual SIM variant. The handset lacks support for 4G LTE."Customers in 3G markets continue to be a priority for LG so we will continue to develop new products with these consumers in mind," said Juno Cho, President and CEO of LG Electronics Mobile Communications Company.

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Ray carries LG's rear control button setup below the 13MP camera. The speaker is situated at the bottom corner of the device rear panel.

The LG Ray will be available in Silver, Gold, and Titan Black color variants. However, the Gold and Titan Black variants will be arriving in January next year. There is no details as of yet on the pricing of the handset.