LG is reportedly working on the successor to its LG G Pro 2 smartphone. If latest reports are to be believed, the G Pro 3 will feature a 6-inch capacitive touchscreen display which will support Quad HD (2560 x 1440 pixels) resolution and 490ppi (pixel per inch). The smartphone will be powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 820 chipset coupled with 4GB RAM.
The phablet will run the latest Android Lollipop and include a fingerprint scanner. Another rumor confirmed the fingerprint scanner also adding that the handset could also support pupil recognition. The addition of pupil recognition would make the G Pro 3 the first smartphone to support iris detection.
The phone is further said to include 32GB of internal storage which will be expandable with the help of a microSD card. It will come packed with a 20.7-megapixel rear camera and an 8-megapixel front-facing camera. It is expected to be released by the end of this year and come for a premium of $790.
LG had launched the LG G Pro 2 smartphone last year in February. LG G Pro 2 sports a 5.9-inch Full -HD (1920x1080p) IPS display and boasts of a 3.3mm narrow bezel. It is powered by a 2.26GHz Qualcomm Snapdragon 800 processor and 3GB RAM. It runs Android 4.4 KitKat with LG’s custom UI running on top. The phone also includes a feature called Knock Code, which lets users unlock the phone by tapping the phone in a specified manner.
