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LG Optimus G E970

Network
Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - all versions GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
3G Network HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 - A500F, A500FQ, A500FU, A500HQ, A500YZ, A500M, A500Y HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network 1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 20 - A500F, A500FQ, A500FU 4, 17
  3, 7, 8, 28 - A500YZ
  1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 17 - A500M
  1, 3, 5, 7, 8, 28 - A500Y
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
Launch
Announced 2014, October 30. Released 2014, December 2012, September. Released 2012, November
Status Discontinued Discontinued
Body
Dimensions 139.3 x 69.7 x 6.7 mm (5.48 x 2.74 x 0.26 in) 130.8 x 71.6 x 8.4 mm (5.15 x 2.82 x 0.33 in)
Weight 123 g (4.34 oz) 147.1 g (5.19 oz)
Build Glass front (Gorilla Glass 4), plastic back, aluminum frame
SIM Nano-SIM Micro-SIM
Display
Type Super AMOLED True HD-IPS + LCD
Size 5.0 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~71.0% screen-to-body ratio) 4.7 inches, 62.9 cm2 (~67.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density) 768 x 1280 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~318 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 4 Corning Gorilla Glass 2
  LG Optimus UI v3.0
Platform
OS Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 7.0 (Nougat) Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm) Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPU Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53 Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU Adreno 306 Adreno 320
Memory
Card slot microSDXC (dedicated slot) microSDXC (dedicated slot), 16 GB included
Internal 16GB 2GB RAM 16GB 2GB RAM
 eMMC 4.5
Main Camera
Modules 13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF 8 MP, AF
Features LED flash, panorama LED flash
Video 1080p@30fps 1080p@30fps
Selfie Camera
Modules 5 MP, f/2.2, 23mm (wide) 1.3 MP
Video
ADVERTISEMENT
Sound
Loudspeaker Yes Yes
3.5mm jack Yes Yes
Comms
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE 4.0, A2DP, LE
Positioning GPS, GLONASS, BDS GPS, S-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes (LTE model only) Yes
Infrared port No No
Radio FM radio, recording No
USB microUSB 2.0 microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
Features
Sensors Accelerometer, proximity, compass Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
 ANT+
S-Voice
MP4/H.264/WMV/DviX player
MP3/WMA/WAV/FLAC/eAAC+ player
Photo viewer/editor
Document viewer/editor
Battery
Type Li-Ion 2300 mAh, non-removable Li-Po 2100 mAh, non-removable
Stand-by Up to 324 h
Talk time Up to 15 h (3G) Up to 10 h
Music play Up to 68 h
Misc
Colors Pearl White, Midnight Black, Platinum Silver, Soft Pink, Light Blue, Champagne Gold Black
SAR 0.65 W/kg (head)     0.48 W/kg (body)     0.67 W/kg (head)     1.22 W/kg (body)    
SAR EU 0.23 W/kg (head)     0.40 W/kg (body)    
Models SM-A5000, SM-A5009, SM-A500F, SM-A500F1, SM-A500FQ, SM-A500FU, SM-A500G, SM-A500H, SM-A500HQ, SM-A500K, SM-A500L, SM-A500S, SM-A500YZ, SM-A500Y, SM-A500W
Price About 360 EUR About 250 EUR
Tests
Performance Basemark OS II 2.0: 569
Basemark X: 1897
Display Contrast ratio: Infinite (nominal), 3.895 (sunlight) Contrast ratio: 1438:1 (nominal) / 1.753:1 (sunlight)
Loudspeaker Voice 57dB / Noise 60dB / Ring 66dB
Audio quality Noise -94.5dB / Crosstalk -93.8dB Noise -82.5dB / Crosstalk -81.6dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 74h

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