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Two new additions to the LG G4 family

Lauren Kate Rawlins
By Lauren Kate Rawlins, ITWeb digital and innovation contributor.
Johannesburg, 18 Aug 2015
The new LG G4 Beat will retail at R4 899 and will be available in South Africa by the end of the year.
The new LG G4 Beat will retail at R4 899 and will be available in South Africa by the end of the year.

LG will be releasing two mid-tier smartphones in South Africa by the end of this year - the LG G4 Beat and the LG G4 Stylus.

Both are being marketed as "accessible premium" for the mid-tier market and will retail at around R4 899 for the Beat and R3 599 for the Stylus.

The G4 Beat comes with a 5.2 screen, compared to and a 5.5 inch screen on the flagship G4 device. The camera keeps some of the G4's options such as fast laser auto focus, manual mode and colour spectrum sensor. The device also comes with a genuine leather cover-in box.

The G4 Stylus comes with a bigger 5.7 inch screen and an embedded stylus pen, similar to the Samsung Galaxy Note.

LG G4 key specifications:

Chipset: Qualcomm Snapdragon 615 Processor
Display: 5.2-inch Full HD IPS LCD (1920 x 1080, 423ppi)
Memory: 8GB eMMC ROM / 1.5GB RAM
Camera: Rear 8MP LDAF (13MP in Latin America) / Front 5MP
Battery: 2,300mAh (removable)
Operating System: Android 5.1.1 Lollipop
Size: 142.7 x 72.6 x 9.85mm
Weight: 139g
Network: 4G LTE / HSPA+ 42.2Mbps (3G)
Connectivity: Wi-Fi 802.11 b, g, n / Bluetooth 4.1 / NFC / A-GPS / Glonass / USB 2.0
Colours: Metallic Silver / Ceramic White / Shiny Gold
Other: In-Cell Touch / Colour Spectrum Sensor / Gesture Interval Shot / Full HD 1080p Video

LG G4 Stylus key specifications:

Display: 5.7" HD IPS LCD (257 ppi)
Processor: MSM8916 (Quad Core 1.2GHz)
Camera: 8MP LDAF / 5MP
Memory: 1GB/ 8GB
Battery: 3,000mAh
Size: 154.35 x 79.2x 9.38 mm

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