LG Optimus G (E970) All specs
Full specifications phone: LG Optimus G (E970) specs, detailed technical information, features, price and review. All about this phone.
Good Android phone with 1.5GHz Quad-core processor provides good performance and great system execution of the LG Optimus G (E970).
With one SIM card slot, the LG Optimus G (E970) allows download up to 100 Mbps for internet browsing, but it also depends on the carrier.
Great connectivity of this device includes Bluetooth 4.0 + A2DP, WiFi 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) and NFC to make mobile payments or connection to other devices.
Including the battery, the LG Optimus G (E970) phone has 147 grams and it's a very thin device, only 8.4mm.
Summary
*depends on the model🔄 Android 4.1.2
TFT Super IPS+
💽 ROM: 16GB / 32GB*
🤳 (front) 1.3MP
📱 Model features | |
LG Optimus G (E970) | |
Model | Optimus G (E970) |
Other model names | AT&T LG E970 Optimus G, LG Optimus G E970 for AT&T |
Country or region available | feature not registered |
Brand | LG |
Release date | 11/2/2012 |
Depth | 8.4 millimeters (0.33 inches) |
Size (width x height) | 71.6 x 130.8 millimeters (2.82 x 5.15 in) |
Weight | 147 grams (5.15 ounces) |
Build, materials | feature not registered |
Protection against water and others | Not supported |
📲 Display | |
LG Optimus G (E970) | |
Display type | TFT Super IPS+ |
Screen size | 4.7" inches |
Screen-to-body ratio | ~67.1% (screen-to-body ratio) |
Display resolution | 768x1280 pixels |
Touchscreen | Capacitive Multitouch |
Pixel density (dot pitch) | 318 PPI |
Colors | 16 million |
Scratch-resistant glass | Gorilla Glass 2 |
Refresh rate | feature not registered |
Display features | feature not registered |
🤖 Operating System | |
LG Optimus G (E970) | |
System version | Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich ICS |
Firmware update | Android 4.1.2 Jelly Bean |
User Interface | feature not registered |
⚙️ Processor | |
LG Optimus G (E970) | |
Chipset | 32bit: Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro APQ8064 |
CPU | Quad-core, 1 processor: 4x 1.5GHz Krait (Quad-core) |
GPU graphical controller | Qualcomm Adreno 320 |
Performance (benchmark) | feature not registered |
💽 Memory and storage | |
LG Optimus G (E970) | |
RAM memory | 2GB LPDDR2 |
Internal storage | 16GB |
External storage | Until 64GB microSD, microSDXC (dedicated slot) |
📶 Mobile networks | |
LG Optimus G (E970) | |
Dual-SIM | Not supported |
SIM card | 1 slot (Single-SIM) micro-SIM (3FF) |
Maximum Download / Upload | 100/50 Mbps |
Network technology | 2G, 3G, 4G |
Frequency, bands | Expand band details Collapse details |
GSM MHz band | Quad-Band 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 2G network | GSM 850/900/1800/1900 |
Primary 3G network | UMTS 850/1900/2100 |
Primary 4G network | LTE 700/1700/2100 |
Primary 5G network | Not supported |
Primary data network | GPRS, EDGE, UMTS, HSDPA, HSUPA, HSPA+, LTE |
Secondary 2G network | Not supported |
Secondary 3G network | Not supported |
Secondary 4G network | Not supported |
Secondary data network | Not supported |
📷 Camera | |
LG Optimus G (E970) | |
Back camera (main camera) | 8 megapixels |
Main camera resolution | 3264x2448 pixels |
Video recording (primary) | Full HD (1920x1080) 30 fps |
Flash | LED flash |
Focal aperture | f/2.4 (aperture) |
Focal length | feature not registered |
Sensor size | 1/3.2" inches |
Pixel size | feature not registered |
Autofocus | Autofocus |
Touch focus | Supported |
Image stabilization | feature not registered |
Zoom | Only digital zoom |
Face/smile detection | Face detection |
BSI sensor | Supported |
HDR | HDR photo only main camera |
Camera extras | feature not registered |
📸 Front camera | |
LG Optimus G (E970) | |
Front camera (secondary) | 1.3 megapixels |
Front camera resolution | 1280x1024 pixels |
Video recording (secondary) | HD (1280x720) |
Front flash | Not supported |
Focal aperture | feature not registered |
Focal length | feature not registered |
Sensor size | feature not registered |
Pixel size | feature not registered |
🔉 Sound and multimedia | |
LG Optimus G (E970) | |
Loudspeaker | Supported |
Active noise cancellation | 2 microphones or more |
Radio | Not supported |
TV | Not supported |
Video formats | MP4, DivX, XviD, WMV, H.264, H.263 |
Audio formats | MP3, WMA, WAV, eAAC+, FLAC, AC3 |
🔌 Connectivity | |
LG Optimus G (E970) | |
USB | MicroUSB 2.0 |
Audio output | 3.5mm jack |
TV output | Micro-B USB MHL |
Bluetooth | 4.0 + A2DP |
WiFi | 802.11 a/b/g/n [wifi4] (2.4GHz, 5GHz) |
DLNA | Supported |
GPS | A-GPS, GeoTagging, GLONASS |
NFC | Supported |
Infrared port | feature not registered |
🧭 Sensors | |
LG Optimus G (E970) | |
Sensors | Accelerometer Ambient light sensor Compass Gyroscope Proximity sensor |
Vibrating alert | Supported |
🔋 Battery | |
LG Optimus G (E970) | |
Battery type | LiPo: li-ion polymer (Non removable) |
Battery capacity | 2100 mAh |
Charger, watts | Wired charging |
Inductive / wireless charging | feature not registered |
Talk time autonomy | 10 hours |
Standby | 324 hours (13.5 days) |
➕ Other features | |
LG Optimus G (E970) | |
Call control | Voice dialing, Voice recorder, Voice commands |
Messaging | SMS (T9), MMS, E-mail, Push mail |
Hands-free calling | Supported |
Video calling | Supported |
Ringtones | Polyphonic and customized |
Web browser | HTML, XHTML, HTML5, Flash player |
Antenna | Internal antenna |
Qwerty physical keyboard | Not supported |
Miscellaneous | • Colors: Black • 16GB microSD included • LG Optimus UI v3.0 • G2 Touch Hybrid Glass screen • 3G/4G mobile hotspot • Java framework |
☢️ Radiation rate | |
LG Optimus G (E970) | |
SAR 1.6W/kg (USA, Mexico, etc.) | feature not registered |
SAR 2W/kg (Europe, UK, etc.) | feature not registered |
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