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Press Release -- September 15th, 2016
Source: Sprint Nextel
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Sprint and Boost Mobile have something to talk about – LG X power™ arrives with nearly two days of battery power*

By Danielle Babbington
Sept. 16, 2016

Live life to the extreme with the LG X power™ from Sprint and Boost Mobile. With nearly two days of battery1 power this smartphone can do it all with time to spare. A movie marathon, snapping photos from morning to night, or an impromptu dance party with your phone becoming the DJ – X power has you covered.

There are two ways to save with the X power, available today and priced at $129.99 (plus tax) from Sprint’s leading no-contract brand Boost Mobile. It will also be available Friday, Sept. 23, from Sprint through Installment Billing – the customer will own the phone after completing convenient monthly payments. For qualified customers, X power will cost $0 down (plus tax) and $9 per month for 24 months2.

LG X power provides:

  • Extra long-lasting power: Talk time 33 hours (4,100mAh non-removable battery)
  • Expressive camera: 8MP rear-facing camera
  • Extraordinary selfies: 5MP front-facing camera
  • Exceptional user experience: USB OTG support to charge other devices on the go3, 5.3-inch HD touchscreen display, 1.8GHz Octa-Core processor, Android™ 6.0 Marshmallow OS
  • Extreme speed: LG X power introduces Sprint’s first MediaTek chipset, the MT6755M, which brings the power of the Sprint LTE+ network at an affordable price point.

Additional features include:

  • 3G/4G LTE, GSM, UMTS
  • 16GB ROM/2GB RAM4 (Sprint actual usable onboard memory 8.9GB; Boost Mobile actual usable onboard memory 9.48GB)
  • Mexico roaming capable5
  • Up to 128GB microSDXC™ card compatible6
  • Mobile hotspot capable

New Unlimited Plans from Sprint and Boost Mobile

Sprint now offers Unlimited Freedom:

  • Unlimited talk, text and optimized streaming video, gaming and music
  • Unlimited nationwide 4G LTE data for most everything else
  • Just $60 a month for one line7
  • $40 a month for a second line
  • $30 a month each for lines 3-10
  • And, for customers who want an unlimited option that includes a higher quality video experience, Sprint now offers Unlimited Freedom Premium for $80/month.

Boost Mobile cuts through the no-contract clutter with a new simplified unlimited offer, Unlimited Unhook’d:

  • Unlimited talk, text and optimized streaming videos, gaming and music
  • Unlimited nationwide 4G LTE data for most everything else
  • $50 a month for one line
  • $30 a month for a second line up to five total lines
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* Actual battery performance will vary and depends on many factors including, but not limited to, app usage patterns, signal strength, and device settings. All battery usage claims are approximated and based on a standard mixed-use profile on major 4G LTE networks with excellent coverage that includes both usage and standby time.
1 Actual battery performance will vary and depends on many factors including, but not limited to, app usage patterns, signal strength, and device settings. All battery usage claims are approximated and based on a standard mixed-use profile on major 4G LTE networks with excellent coverage that includes both usage and standby time.
2 Early termination of service on Installment Billing: Remaining payments will be due immediately.
3 USB OTG cable required (not included).
4 Portion of memory used by existing content.
5 On Boost Mobile Mexico roaming service plan required.
6 Card not included.
7 Mobile optimized: video streams at up to 480p+ resolution, music at up to 500kbps, streaming cloud gaming at up to 2mbps. Premium resolution: video streams at up to 1080p+, music at up to 1.5mbps, gaming streams at up to 8mbps. Data deprioritization applies during times of congestion. All while on the Sprint Network. Requires eBill. Prices shown are with AutoPay. Subject to credit and $30 activation fee. Other monthly charges apply.

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