LG X venture Rugged Smartphone With IP68 Certification, MIL STD 810G Rating Launched



Another LG X venture feature being touted by the company is the inclusion of three physical keys apart from the QuickButton on the side – mean to allow for easier interaction with the phone while wearing gloves or in wet or muddy environments. A short press brings up Outdoor Essentials, a long press brings up settings, and a double press brings up Glove Mode. The QuickButton can also be customised to launch an application and works even when the screen is off.

LG says the X venture brings several features from its flagship G and V series smartphones, including a rear fingerprint sensor, and a 120-degree wide angle front camera (5-megapixel). It sports a 16-megapixel rear camera with flash. The company is also touting the “heavy-duty, high-capacity” 4100mAh non-removable battery that is rated to provide up to 24 hours of usage, and, supports Quick Charge 2.0, going from empty to 50 percent in 48 minutes.

As for the other specifications – the LG X venture runs Android 7.0 Nougat, and sports a 5.2-inch full-HD (1080x1920 pixels) display with a pixel density of 423ppi. It is powered by an octa-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 435 SoC coupled with 2GB of RAM. The phone comes with 32GB of inbuilt storage that can be expanded via microSD card (up to 2TB). Connectivity options include 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, GPS/ APS, Bluetooth v4.2, NFC, FM radio, and a Micro-USB port. Sensors on the phone include an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, barometer, compass, gyroscope, and proximity sensor. It measures 154x75.8x9.29mm and weigh 166.5 grams.

Juno Cho, president of LG Electronics Mobile Communications Company, commented on the launch in a press statement, "Consumers with active lifestyles want devices that they don’t need to coddle or worry about when they’re on the go. But the LG X venture isn’t a ruggedised phone that makes sacrifices. Its long list of features, long battery life and excellent photo capabilities makes it the ideal companion for customers who wants a phone that works anytime, anywhere."

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