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LG Optimus Black
P970, P970G| Global Score | |
| 48 | 52.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lava | LG |
| Android 4.4 | Android 2.3, 2.2 |
| -- | 2011-01-05 |
| 5.55 x 2.81 x 0.36 inches | 4.80 x 2.52 x 0.36 inches |
| 5.50 ounces | 3.84 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 220.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| 196 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 7.6 |
| Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor | Single-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 1 GB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| Yes GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU |
| 8.1 | 7.56 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 1 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 4.62 | 2.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | -- |
| 5.94 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 2.9 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2200mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 22.7 hours talk time | 350 hours standby time 6 hours talk time |
| 4.16 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 2.1 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
LG Optimus Black has a general score of 52.6, which is a little bit better than LAVA Iris alfa's 48 overall score. The LG Optimus Black is a way lighter phone than the LAVA Iris alfa, but both have the same thickness. Both phones in this comparison have Android OS (Operating System), but the LG Optimus Black has the previous 2.3 version while LAVA Iris alfa has Android 4.4.
The LG Optimus Black features a little bit better screen than LAVA Iris alfa, because although it has a bit lower resolution of 800 x 480px and a really smaller screen, it also counts with a little more pixels per display inch. The LAVA Iris alfa features a bit superior processor than LG Optimus Black, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a higher number of cores and a greater amount of RAM memory.
LG Optimus Black features a bit better camera than LAVA Iris alfa. Both of them have the same resolution camera. The LAVA Iris alfa counts with a superior storage for games and applications than LG Optimus Black, and although they both have a SD card slot that holds up to 32 GB, the LAVA Iris alfa also has more internal memory capacity.
LAVA Iris alfa features a way better battery performance than LG Optimus Black, because it has a 2200mAh battery size.
LG Optimus Black not only is the best phones of the ones we compare here, but it's also cheaper than the LAVA Iris alfa, making this phone a simple decision.
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