LG Leon launched in South Africa
LG has launched the LG Leon, one of the new smartphones in its mid-range line-up, in South Africa.
First unveiled at Mobile World Congress in Barcelona in March, the Leon and its sister devices, Magna and Spirit, were first launched in South America.
The LG Leon runs on Android 5.0 Lollipop, features a 4.5-inch FWVGA display and 1.2GHz quad-core processor, and includes a 5MP rear camera and a VGA front-facing camera.
Like LG’s higher-end devices, the LG Leon has Gesture Shot which lets you take “selfies” with an open-close hand gesture.
Key specifications of the devices are summarised in the table below.
| Specifications | LG Leon |
| Dimensions | 129.9 x 64.9 x 10.9 mm |
| Operating system | Android 5.0 Lollipop |
| Display | 4.5-inch FWVGA (480 x 854) |
| Rear camera | 5MP |
| Front camera | 0.3MP (VGA) |
| Processor | 1.2GHz quad-core |
| Battery | 1,900mAh |
| Cellular data | HSPA+ |
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