After Sony and soon Samsung, LG is also giving importance to a high-end Smartphone in a waterproof version. The Optimus GJ released in June in Taiwan for an offer price out equivalent to 600 dollars. The trend towards waterproof and dust proof Smartphones seems to be gaining most major brands. After Sony and Xperia Z and ZR, the future Galaxy S4 a Active Samsung model, LG offers here that turn a waterproof version of its Optimus G. GJ named Optimus, it is certified IPX7, which means it can withstand immersion in 1 meter of water for 30 minutes. Its dimensions are slightly larger than the current model (36.9 x68.9x9.9 mm against 131.9 x 68.9 x 8.5 mm). The Optimus GJ uses features the same 4.7-inch screen and a quadruple heart Snapdragon S4 processor at 1.5 GHz. Same again, the 13 megapixel camera sensor with 2 GB of RAM but only 16 GB of internal storage against 32 GB for Optimus G. This new model was announced recently and will be available in Taiwan next month for an equivalent $ 600 off as introductory price. Its availability in other markets has not yet been detailed.
