LG launches new smartphone Samsung to counter – Le Parisien

the side of South Korea, the time is now to virtual reality, with the presentation of two connectable accessories to its new G5, a suitable helmet, the VR 360, and a camera to filming at 360 degrees, with two wide angle optics 13 megapixels capable of achieving high resolution videos. Another small innovation
combined again to G5, the RollingBot, a small round device that can move on ground with a camera with an option “pet care guide” to monitor their pet in case of absence.
in general, it is about accessorizing that LG has focused his presentation by offering no fewer than a half dozen plug-elements on its new smartphone, the wide angle lens to the LG Cam Plus, additional camera with a battery pack, developed through a hi-fi system in collaboration with the Swedish B & amp;. O Play
A compelling choice for Thomas Husson, analyst at Forrester, who, with “its removable battery and accessories, the new LG device widely renews the range of group and represents an interesting attempt to compete with its eternal rival Korean “Samsung.
device side, the LG G5 located in the line of its predecessor, the G4, offering a removable battery to the load capacity increased, and a 16 megapixel camera, making it one of the most powerful on the market.
– no mobile Huawei –
Among the Chinese Huawei, however, no new smartphone presented, while the future P9 was highly anticipated, but the first computer built by the group, the Matebook a two laptop into a tablet and notebook, which is an alternative to the Apple iPad Pro or Surface Pro 4 for Microsoft, which Huawei has compared his product.
Equipped with a battery carrying 10 hours of battery life, the Matebook will run Windows 10 and expected to be available from 799 euros, at a date was not specified.
“When Huawei announced its ambition to be in the top 3 manufacturers, there was some skepticism, however they got there. Now their goal is to become a reference mark and today’s announcements prove that we now see them as a major competitor to Samsung, “said Thomas Husson.
Main Event the day before Congress of south Korean giant Samsung presentation should be an opportunity for the group to capitalize on 2015 years which allowed him to resume his position as world number one, as its US rival Apple had managed to steal him
2014. If the next generation of smartphones called to take over the Galaxy S6 and S6 Edge should not present any particular news, the south Korean conglomerate is however highly anticipated virtual reality, after the presentation of the Gear VR headset on the occasion of the consumer electronics Show CES in Las Vegas audience.
Just like his compatriot LG is also on its ability to develop an ecosystem around its upcoming range devices that the presentation of Samsung will be scrutinized, both on related products and services, six months after the launch of its Samsung Pay, presented at the 2015 MWC which now reaches five million users worldwide.
“Samsung is likely to capitalize on the hype around virtual reality but the window of opportunity is limited to the launch of the next iPhone. He has no choice if he wants to compete with Apple in the premium segment, “concluded Mr. Husson.