AT&T Optimus G Pro

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Pros:

Large crisp HD display; QSlide apps make multitasking a breeze; Robust camera features; Can be used as TV Remote
Actually feels like a phone, not a minitablet. Sharp screen. Fast processor. Very customizable UI.
The 4G LTE LG Optimus G Pro is reasonably priced and has an impressively fast Snapdragon 600 processor, and its expansive screen is sharp and bright.

Cons:

Missing features from international version; Difficult to use with one hand; Remote app lacks program guide; No bundled pen for Note apps
Call quality and camera quality could be better. You can't multitask enough apps

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Last revision on October 18, 2013

Reviewers Liked

Large crisp HD display; QSlide apps make multitasking a breeze; Robust camera features; Can be used as TV Remote
Actually feels like a phone, not a minitablet. Sharp screen. Fast processor. Very customizable UI
The 4G LTE LG Optimus G Pro is reasonably priced and has an impressively fast Snapdragon 600 processor, and its expansive screen is sharp and bright

Reviewers Didn't Like

Missing features from international version; Difficult to use with one hand; Remote app lacks program guide; No bundled pen for Note apps
Call quality and camera quality could be better. You can't multitask enough apps
The Optimus G Pro's size will prove too big for some, and battery reserves drain quickly

Expert reviews and ratings

LG's Optimus G Pro for AT&T offers a massive display and solid performance numbers, but it's missing some of the great features found on the international...

By LaptopMag on July 03, 2013

The LG Optimus G Pro is a well-designed, well-sized phablet with an accent on the phone part, balancing a big screen and single-handed usability...

By PC Mag on May 10, 2013

Though it lacks a stylus, the Optimus G Pro is not only armed with high-end specs, but it's also still cheaper than the Samsung Galaxy Note 2 -- making it the best AT&T phablet available...

By cnet on May 03, 2013

The LG Optimus G Pro may have entered the market a little late but this flagship phone of LGs did enter with a bit of bang. Some of its features surpass others that were already in the game and those who waited for its release would be happy that they...

By GadgetNutz on September 04, 2013

If you're considering a purchase of the Optimus G Pro, the phone's large, 5.5-inch screen is likely a key feature that has caught your eye. Indeed, the screen looks great, and the fact that it supports Full HD (1920 x 1080) resolution is a...

By HotHardware on June 18, 2013

Sponsored links, if any, appear in green. LG Optimus G Pro LG always seems to be trailing the competition. When one rival zigs, LG doesn't zag - it merely zigs in an adjacent lane. That's not a viable strategy long-term, but it has been good...

By MobileBurn on May 17, 2013

The Optimus G Pro is the greatest device LG has created, but does it have what it takes to stand its ground against the HTC One and Samsung Galaxy S4 and Note 2 on AT&T's shelves?Has there ever been a more exciting time to be an Android fan? While...

By Android Central on May 10, 2013

In the world of smartphones, you've got the rock stars -- the phones with all the flash and hype -- and then you've got the less glitzy, less heavily marketed alternatives. Here's a little secret: The phones in the second group are...

By Computerworld on May 09, 2013

The LG Optimus G Pro brings a massive upgrade to the LG Optimus G, a device put together so well that Google decided to use it for its most recent hero smartphone, the Nexus 4. The LG Optimus G Pro has been released internationally with essentially...

By SlashGear on May 05, 2013