Optimus 4X HD: LG Rolls Out Android 4.1 Jelly Bean OTA Upgrade to Quad Core Handset

LG has started rolling out Jelly Bean update Optimus 4X HD, as promised. For now the update is being rolled out to European users and eventually will be made available in other regions. The first ever smartphone to feature the Nvidia's Tegra 3 chip, was released with 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich OS, an year back. It's, been a long wait, but finally, the company is rolling out, the Android 4.1 Jelly Bean update for the device.

The Jelly Bean upgrades is said to be made available OTA (Over The Air). Also, users can update their handsets using LG update tool. The update is said to bring in Q Slide feature that facilitates spit-screen view for multitasking, enhanced browser, better notifications, Google Now and several enhancements to the user interface, Enhanced performance with Project Butter, faster performance & constant frame rate with Vertical Sync and others.

The update is being made available for SIM-free and factory unlocked devices. Reportedly, owners of operator-branded ones will have to wait a little longer. There is no news on when the update might be available in India.

Recap Of LG Optimus 4X HD Features

The smartphone comes with a 4.7 inch 1280 x 720 p display (Gorilla Glass), quad core 1.5 GHz NVIDIA Tegra processor, 8 MP rear camera with LED flash and autofocus and a1.3 MP front camera, connectivity features including Bluetooth 4.0, GPS and Wi-Fi and a 2150 mAh battery. The smartphone is priced at Rs. 25,965.