LG made the G3 Beat official in July and the phone was launched in India for Rs 25,000 in September. We have already seen the unboxing and benchmarks of the phone and now here is a look at the hardware.
The LG G3 Beat sports a 5-inch HD display with a screen-to-body ratio of 74.1% and is powered by a quad-core Snapdragon 400 processor with Adreno 305 GPU. Running on Android 4.4 (KitKat) with new flat UI, the G3 Beat has 1GB RAM, 8GB internal memory, expandable memory with microSD. It measures 137.7 x 69.6 x 10.3mm and weighs 134 g.
The phone has a 1.3MP front-facing camera along with earpiece in the center.
There are no physical buttons on the phone and the LG logo is seen at the center. There are on screen touch buttons.
On the bottom the phone has a 3.5mm audio jack, micro USB port and primary microphone.
At the top we can see the infrared sensor for remote and the micro-phone.
The power button and the volume rocker are situated at the back. Also present at the back is 8-megapixel rear camera with single LED flash and Laser Auto Focus.
The loud speaker grill is present at the lower back end.
The LG G3 Beat has a removable back cover.
The 2540 mAh battery is also removable. We can even see the micro SIM card slot.
The LG G3 Beat comes in Metallic Black, Silk White and Shine Gold options.