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LG Optimus Black P970

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LG Optimus Black P970

Sony Xperia M

Network
Technology GSM / HSPA GSM / HSPA
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions
  GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 - C2004/C2005
3G Network HSDPA 900 / 1700 / 2100 HSDPA 900 / 2100 - C1905, C2005
  HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1700 / 1900 / 2100 - C1904, C2004
Speed HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2011, January. Released 2011, May 2013, June. Released 2013, August
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 122 x 64 x 9.2 mm (4.80 x 2.52 x 0.36 in) 124 x 62 x 9.3 mm (4.88 x 2.44 x 0.37 in)
Weight 109 g (3.84 oz) 115 g (4.06 oz)
SIM Mini-SIM Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Display
Type IPS LCD TFT
Size 4.0 inches, 45.5 cm2 (~58.3% screen-to-body ratio) 4.0 inches, 44.1 cm2 (~57.3% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density) 480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass Scratch-resistant glass
 Optimus UI 2.0, Gesture UI 2.0
Platform
OS Android 2.2 (Froyo), 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich) Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)/ 4.2.2 - C2004/C2005 models, upgradable to 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset TI OMAP 3630 Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Plus MSM8227
CPU 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8 Dual-core 1.0 GHz Krait
GPU PowerVR SGX530 Adreno 305
Memory
Card slot microSDHC (dedicated slot) microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Internal 2GB (1GB user available), 512MB RAM 4GB 1GB RAM
Main Camera
Modules 5 MP, AF 5 MP, f/2.8, AF
Features LED flash LED flash, HDR, panorama
Video 720p@30fps 720p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 2 MP VGA
Video
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Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 2.1, A2DP, EDR 4.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS, A-GPS GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0, OTG
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass Accelerometer, proximity, compass
 MP4/DivX/Xvid/H.264/WMV player
MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player
Document viewer
Organizer
Voice memo/dial/commands
Predictive text input
Battery
Type Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery Li-Po 1750 mAh, removable
Stand-by Up to 375 h Up to 552 h (2G) / Up to 454 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 6 h Up to 10 h 18 min (2G) / Up to 9 h (3G)
Music play Up to 39 h 24 min
Misc
Colors Black, Pink, Silver, White, Brown Black, White, Purple, Yellow (single sim model only)
SAR 0.84 W/kg (head)     1.30 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 1.27 W/kg (head)     1.43 W/kg (body)     0.86 W/kg (head)    
Models C1904, C1905, C2004, C2005
Price About 110 EUR About 130 EUR
Tests
Display Contrast ratio: 1161:1 (nominal) Contrast ratio: 983:1 (nominal) / 1.473:1 (sunlight)
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Loudspeaker Voice 71dB / Noise 66dB / Ring 82dB Voice 66dB / Noise 65dB / Ring 75dB
Audio quality Noise -64.5dB / Crosstalk -66.8dB Noise -87.7dB / Crosstalk -88.5dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 54h

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