LG has made a follow up from the success of the much-awarded smartphone LG G2, the LG G Pad 8.3 is the first tablet created under LG’s premium G Series. According to a review by Android Central, the LG G Pad 8.3 is “fast,… capable, and… powerful” and “one of smoothest experiences I have ever had on an Android tablet, period”.  

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It made a silent appearance in the recently concluded Blogopolis 2013; the models of LG Philippines, while promoting the pocket printer,  also showed the LG G Pad 8.3.

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The tablet is powered by a 1.7 GHz Quad-Core Snapdragon Processor, specifically designed for multitasking efficiency. And with the device’s powerful 4,600 mAh battery, the activities can go on all day and night. LG G Pad has 5MP rear camera, a full HD IPS display, and weighs 338 grams.

Other features like micro-USB port for charging and file transfer, extra slot for additional storage of up to 64G via microSD. And it runs Android 4.2 Jellybean OS.

Features of the LG G2 such as QSlide, Slide Aside, QuickRemote, and KnockON are also present in the LG G Pad. Enhancing the G Pad are fresh features such as Life Square, which creates an integrated journal through a single click of photos, texts, videos, calendar events, Facebook posts, and tweets; and Guest Mode, but this time with the Multi-User Function, which allows eight different people to use the G Pad through different codes which gain access to their own private and personalized apps.

Locally, the LG G Pad 8.3 will retail for P16,990. At its price point, the LG G Pad 8.3 will be the only tablet to feature a Full HD Display and Quad-Core Processor.

According to Smart, the Smart Bro bundle with the LG G Pad 8.3 will be announced and released by early December 2013.