LG Philippines have been teasing on its Facebook page the arrival of Magna and Leon, their newest entry-level and mid-range devices sporting Android Lollipop and trademark KnockCode and rear button keys out of the box, and we’ve been tipped that the devices are now being sold in several stores across the metro. Both of these devices have two different versions globally, and we have learned through the LG website that they brought only the 3G versions into the country.
The LG Magna is a G4-like smartphone that sports a curved back. It is equipped with a five-inch display, a 1.3GHZ quad-core chip, and 1GB RAM. The variant brought to the country only has up to 3G connectivity, and sports an eight-megapixel rear camera.
LG Magna specs
- 5inch HD display, 1280×720, 294ppi
- 1.3GHz Quad-Core Mediatek MT6582
- 1GB RAM
- 8GB internal storage
- expandable via microSD up to 32GB
- 8MP rear AF camera
- 5MP front camera
- HSPA+ 21Mbps
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS
- Android 5.0 Lollipop
- 2540mAh Li-Ion battery
- 139.7 x 69.9 x 10.2mm
Meanwhile, the 4.5-inch LG Leon packs more modest specs, bearing Qualcomm’s Snapdragon 400, 768MB of RAM, and an eight-megapixel rear camera. It also features Dual-SIM connectivity and is available in gold and black colors. Like the Magna, LG PH carries the 3G-equipped variant in the country.
LG Leon specs
- 4.5-inch FWVGA display, 220ppi
- 1.3GHz Quad-Core CPU
- 768MB RAM
- 4GB internal storage
- expandable via
- 8MP rear AF camera
- VGA front camera
- Dual-SIM, Dual Standby
- HSPA+ 21Mbps
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.1, GPS
- Android 5.0 Lollipop
- 1900mAh Li-Ion battery
- 129.9 x 64.9 x 10.9mm
The LG Magna is said to be bearing a Php 10,990 price tag, while the Leon is reportedly priced at Php5,990.