Manufacturer LG Electronics Compatible networks GSM, HSDPA, LTE Related | Series LG Leon Availability by country February 2015 (US) Type Smartphone | |
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The LG Leon (also known as the LG Risio, LG Sunset, and LG Tribute 2) is a smartphone designed and manufactured by LG Electronics that was announced in February 2015.
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Availability
LG Leon is available in US through T-Mobile, and its subsidiary MetroPCS. In Mexico, it is sold through TelCel.
Hardware
LG Leon is a 120 g (4.94 oz) weight cellphone with a Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU, 1 GB of RAM, an Adreno 306 GPU. It comes with a 5 MP (2560 x 1920 pixels) rear camera and a web camera with 0.3 MP (640 x 480 pixels) that record vides in HD and FullHD resolutions, and comes with LED Flash.
LG Leon comes with a 4.5 FWVGA IPS (Full Wide Video Graphics Array, In-plane switching) LCD capacitive touchscreen screen with 16M colors, and a true-to-nature color touchscreen that display resolution of 854x480 pixels (218 ppi pixel density), that is approximately the 16:9 format used in DVD and HDTV formats.
4G LTE support, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n receiver and hotspot, Bluetooth 4.1. GPS, A-GPS and GLONASS. FM radio.
It has 8 GB memory and is expandable to 32 GB with MicroSD cards.
Software features and services
The LG Leon runs on Google's Android 5.0 (Lollipop) operating system and is upgradeable to Android 6.0 (Android Marshmallow)
LG Leon comes with a hotspot application for tethering and many preloaded Android apps, including Camera, Google Maps Google Chrome, Gmail, YouTube, Google+, and the Play Store. Its camera is also controlled with Gesture Shots.