With the tech rumor-mill mostly centered on Apple and Samsung with its upcoming flagships, one segment that has been relegated to the background is the tablet niche. While people are busy figuring out what specs the two upcoming smartphones carry, the LG G Pad X 8.0 silently appeared over at T-Mobile.
For the tablet enthusiasts who are keeping close tabs on the new mobile tablet devices coming out in the market, the LG G Pad X 8.0 was really something expected to come out in mid-May. Such was leaked by Evan Blass (no less), rendering a new device for techies to consider getting.
The LG G Pad X 8.0 is described as something that carries one-touch entertainment together with social skills, which hints that this should be an ideal device made for the media-heavy and social media savvy individuals.
Aside from the usual chores one would consider doing with a tablet, the LG G Pad X 8.0 incorporates the ability of folks to make calls in the event that their trusty mobile devices die on them or are unavailable.
The LG G Pad X 8.0 comes with features that include an 8-inch display (1920x1200 pixels), a Qualcomm Snapdragon octa-core 1.5 GHz processor, 2 GB of RAM, 16 GB expandable storage, main and front cameras at 5 MP and a 4,650 mAh battery that can last for up to 20 days on standby.
The dimensions of the LG G Pad X 8.0 are 8.3x4.8x0.31 inches with the device weighing just 10.9 ounces.
The LG G Pad X 8.0 comes armed with Android 6.0.1. Marshmallow out of the box and is priced for about $240 over at the T-Mobile site. Alternatively, folks can get one on installment where they will pay just $10 a month on a 24-year-contract with no downpayment needed.
The LG G Pad X 8.0 is the latest tablet offering and follows other similar G Pad mid-range tablets offered via T-Mobile’s rival mobile carrier companies AT&T and Verizon.