LG has announced a new smartphone, dubbed as the Volt to the Stateside's two Sprint Corporation subsidiary prepaid carriers, Boost Mobile and Virgin Mobile. The new handset from the South Korean consumer electronics manufacturer is just a renamed model, which is already available to the public, named as LG L90, that was announced back in February, alongside the L Series III set of Android powered KitKat smartphones.
The phone will be available in Black color option for the Boost Mobile customers and in White for Virgin Mobile purchasers. Accordingly, the newly introduced LG Volt will be the carrier's first ever smartphone to debut their Sprint's Spark facility on board, which is the next generation enhanced 4G LTE support. You can now grab the phone from both the prepaid carriers at 179 United States Dollars.
Volt from LG will come out of the box a Quad-Core Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 processor, speeding at 1.2GHz, 4.7-inches IPS qHD screen of 960 x 540 resolution display, in protection of Corning Gorilla Glass 2, eight gigabytes of internal mass memory (expendable via microSD card slot), one gigabyte of Random Access Memory, eight megapixels primary camera on the back with LED flash and BSI sensor, a 1.3 megapixels front facer, Bluetooth 4.0, Near Field Communication and 4G LTE as connectivity highlights, a 3,000mAh powered battery and running Android's version 4.4 KitKat with company's own customized User Interface on top. There is also other LG's proprietary features like the Knock Code, Quick Remote, Voice Mate, QuickMemo, QSlide and more.
Source: boostmobile, Virgin mobile