LG Electronics to release 6-megapixel camera phone

LG Electronics plans to release the 6-megapixel camera phone equipped with Canon's camera module during the first half of next year, according to industry sources in Korea and Japan, reports Telecoms Korea.

"LG's spokesman confirmed Monday "It's true that the issue is under consideration.The 6-megapixel or 7-megapixel camera phone will be launched next year."

"The launch of the 6-megapixel phone featuring higher resolution than the world first 5-megapixel phone that Samsung Electronics brought out to the market last October is expected to trigger the full-scale war among high-resolution camera phones.

The Korean handset maker is also considering introducing Sony's 7-megapixel phone."

Related: [Telecoms Korea Exclusive] LG, Canon to release 6-Megapixel Camera phone

emily | 3:08 PM | New Camera Phones of Note |
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