LG Optimus Black P970
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LG Optimus Black P970

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Released 2011, May
109g, 9.2mm thickness
Android 2.2, 2.3.4, up to 4.0
2GB storage, microSDHC slot
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Specification source: GSMArena device record.

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Full Specifications

Network

TechnologyGSM / HSPA
2G bandsGSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G bandsHSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100
SpeedHSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

Launch

Announced2011, January. Released 2011, May
StatusDiscontinued

Body

Dimensions122 x 64 x 9.2 mm (4.80 x 2.52 x 0.36 in)
Weight109 g (3.84 oz)
SIMMini-SIM

Battery

TypeIPS LCD
Talk timeUp to 6 h
Stand-byUp to 375 h

Display

Size4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~58.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass

Platform

OSAndroid 2.2 (Froyo), 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
ChipsetTI OMAP 3630
CPU1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
GPUPowerVR SGX530

Memory

Card slotmicroSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal2GB (1GB user available), 512MB RAM

Selfie camera

Single5 MP, AF
Video720p@30fps

Sound

Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes

Comms

WLANWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth2.1, A2DP, EDR
PositioningGPS, A-GPS
RadioStereo FM radio, RDS
USBmicroUSB 2.0

Features

SensorsAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
BrowserHTML, Adobe Flash

Misc

ColorsBlack, Pink, Silver, White, Brown
PriceAbout 110 EUR
SAR EU1.27 W/kg (head)     1.43 W/kg (body)    

Main Camera

FeaturesLED flash

Tests

DisplayContrast ratio: 1161:1 (nominal)
CameraPhoto / Video
LoudspeakerVoice 71dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 82dB
Audio qualityNoise -64.5dB / Crosstalk -66.8dB