LG has officially unveiled Optimus Vu Android smartphone ahead of Mobile World Congress today. It will be showcased at MWC later this month and reach Korean market in March.

Featuring a 1.5GHz dual core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor, LG Optimus Vu will come with 5 inch IPS display with 4:3 aspect ratio and 1024x768p resolution. It will be running on Android 2.3 at the time of launch, Android 4.0 update is already in works.

“The Optimus Vu: was designed to maximize what customers could do with a smart-phone. By offering an optimal 4:3 ratio viewing experience, 5-inch display combined with superfast LTE technology, Optimus Vu: is just one example of what we can achieve when we combine our best technology with customer needs.”

– Dr. Jong-seok Park, President and CEO of LG Mobile Communications Company

More LG Optimus Vu Specifications:

• 32GB eMMC and 1GB DDR2 RAM
• 8MP rear camera with AF LED Flash and 1.3MP (front)
• Battery: 2,080mAh
• Dimension (L x W x D): 139.6 x 90.4 x 8.5mm
• HDMI out, DLNA
• LTE Connectivity