LG and Verizon Wireless jointly announced the Revolution, an Android-powered, LTE-enabled handset. The Revolution is another in a growing line of high-end handsets from LG. Spec-wise, the Revolution includes:
- 4G LTE connectivity with download speeds of 5 to 12 Mbps and upload speeds of 2 to 5 Mbps
- 4.3-inch capacitive touchscreen with virtual keyboard
- 5.0-megapixel autofocus camera with flash and camcorder
- Video telephony support with front-facing camera
- Wi-Fi
- Mobile Hotspot capability – share 4G connection with up to 8 Wi-Fi devices
- Bluetooth 3.0
- DLNA, HDMI and DIVX capable
- 16GB internal memory with microSD™ card slot with expandable memory up to 32GB
- Android 2.2
According to Verizon, all of its 4G smartphones, including the LG Revolution, will debut in the first half of 2011. Pricing information for the handset and compatible 4G data plans has not been announced. If you want to learn more about the LG Revolution, check back as we snagged some hands-on time with this hot, new LG handset and have both a hands-on video and a gallery of photos available soon. The full press release is on the second page for your reading pleasure.