LG Leon

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LG Leon
LG Leon 4G front.jpg
ManufacturerLG Electronics
SeriesLG Leon
Compatible networksGSM, HSDPA, LTE
Availability by regionDecember 2014(US)
RelatedLG G4
TypeSmartphone
Form factorBar
Dimensions4.5 inches[1]
Mass140 g (4.94 oz)
Operating systemAndroid
Upgradable to 6.0 Original: 5.0.2
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUAdreno 306
Memory1 GB LPDDR2 RAM
Storage8 GB
BatteryLi-Ion 1900 mAh battery
Data inputsTouch
Rear camera5 megapixel 2560 x 1920 pixels, LED flash
HD video (1080p) at 30 frames/s
Smile and face detection.
Front camera0.3 MP (640 x 480 pixels)
Connectivity3.5 mm stereo audio jack
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Hotspot, DLNA
Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP
micro-USB 2.0 (5-pin).

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.[2]

Availability[]

LG Leon is available in US through T-Mobile, its subsidiary MetroPCS, and Sprint subsidiaries Boost Mobile & Virgin Mobile.[3] 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 videos in HD and FullHD resolutions, and comes with LED Flash.[4]

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. The device is notably equipped with an unblocked FM radio.[5]

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)[6]

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.

Variants[]

The LG Leon is also sold as several different models.

LG Sunset

The LG Sunset is identical to the Leon except it does not support tethering or the Marshmallow update. The Sunset is sold on TracFone Wireless and its subsidiaries and uses the AT&T GSM network.[7] The Sunset also weighs slightly less than the Leon.[8]

LG Risio

The LG Risio is another model identical to the Leon. The Risio is on the Cricket GSM network.[9]

LG Power

The LG Power is physically identical to the Leon except it does not record HD Video and operates on Tracfone 3G CDMA network.[10]

See also[]

  • LG Optimus series

References[]

  1. ^ "LG Leon - Full phone specifications". Gsmarena.com. Retrieved 2015-07-24.
  2. ^ Bader, Daniel (2012-09-19). "Hands-on with the LG Optimus G (video)". Mobile Syrup. Retrieved 2012-09-19.
  3. ^ "LG Leon LTE: Smartphone with 4.5 inch Display | LG USA". Lg.com. 2015-01-19. Retrieved 2015-07-24.
  4. ^ "LG Leon Smartphone Review - NotebookCheck.net Reviews". Notebookcheck.net. Retrieved 2015-07-24.
  5. ^ https://www.phonedog.com/products/lg-leon-lte
  6. ^ "T-Mobile's low-end LG Leon gets a surprise Marshmallow OTA update". 7 December 2016.
  7. ^ https://www.cnet.com/products/lg-sunset-l33l-4g-lte-8-gb-gsm-smartphone-stlgl33gp4wpan/specs/
  8. ^ https://www.phonedog.com/compare/lg-sunset-vs-lg-leon-lte
  9. ^ "LG Risio™ | Cricket Wireless (H343 White)".
  10. ^ https://www.phonedog.com/compare/lg-leon-lte-vs-lg-power-l22c
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