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LG Optimus Black
P970, P970G| Global Score | |
| 48 | 52.6 |
| Basic Information | |
| Plum | LG |
| Android 4.2.2 | Android 2.3, 2.2 |
| -- | 2011-01-05 |
| 5.73 x 2.80 x 0.38 inches | 4.80 x 2.52 x 0.36 inches |
| 3.84 ounces | 3.84 ounces |
| Black, Blue, Pink and White | -- |
| -- | Scratch-Resistant Glass |
| $ 249.00 | $ 220.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| TFT | IPS LCD |
| 196 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| MediaTek MT6572M chipset | -- |
| ARM Cortex-A7 (Dual-Core 1200 MHz) processor | Single-Core 1000 MHz processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 (500 MHz) GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP1 (320 MHz) GPU |
| 8.1 | 7.56 |
| Storage | |
| 4 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 |
| 3.82 | 2.72 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 1.30 MP | 5.00 MP + 2.00 MP |
| 1280 x 720 (30 fps) (HD) video resolution | -- |
| 6.82 | 6.05 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| Mobile Hotspot | -- |
| EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 3.4 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1900mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 860 hours standby time 18 hours talk time | 350 hours standby time 6 hours talk time |
| 3.76 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
| FM Radio | -- |
Comparison review
LG Optimus Black has an overall score of 52.6, which is a bit better than Plum Sync 5.0's 48 general score. Both devices in our current comparison include Android operating system, but LG Optimus Black has 2.3 version while Plum Sync 5.0 has Android 4.2.2. The LG Optimus Black body weights the same than Plum Sync 5.0, but it's just a little thinner.
The LG Optimus Black counts with just a bit better looking screen than Plum Sync 5.0, because although it has a really smaller screen and a quite lower resolution of 800 x 480, it also counts with a quite higher number of pixels in each inch in the screen. Plum Sync 5.0 counts with a superior storage capacity to store more apps and games than LG Optimus Black, and although they both have a SD card slot that supports up to 32 GB, the Plum Sync 5.0 also has 3 GB more internal storage capacity.
The Plum Sync 5.0 counts with a little better performance than LG Optimus Black, and although they both have 512 MB of RAM memory, the Plum Sync 5.0 also has a faster graphics co-processor working at 500 MHz and 1 more CPU cores. The Plum Sync 5.0 has better battery duration than LG Optimus Black, because it has a 1900mAh battery size against 1500mAh.
The Plum Sync 5.0 counts with a superior camera than LG Optimus Black. They have the same resolution back camera.
Even being the best phone of the ones we are comparing, the LG Optimus Black is also cheap compared to the other phone, which makes it easy to pick between these phones.
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