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Expert Review MRP: Rs 22,500Street Price: 19,600 () Here it is: the latest addition to 's popular series, dubbed the . It is the very first phone to sport what LG calls the display. According to the manufacturer, it delivers twice the brightness of...
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Brilliant NOVA display; Sleek design.
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Sluggish UI; Lacklutre multimedia performance; 720p recording not up to the mark; No Gingerbread update; No TV Out.
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At first glance, the LG Optimus Black is a pretty solid elegant Android smartphone, that’s in quite a slim little package. It’s the first phone from LG that uses their new NOVA display tech, which boasts that its the brightest on a phone.But the 4 Inc...
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The LG Optimus Black claims to have the brightness screen on a mobile scene to date, which should be a good selling point for this otherwise slightly-above-average Android smartphone that’s trying to fit itself into the upper-midrange segment.The NOVA...
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Dressed in a sleek black shell LG’s Optimus Black exudes poise and quite a bit of sex appeal. Taking its cue from big brother, the Optimus 2X, this lower end variant just could do better. After putting it to the test, here’s what I have to say. For...
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About six months back, I was suffering from a serious case of Android fatigue. There were almost a dozen mid-range Android phones waiting in the wings to be reviewed and there was virtually nothing to separate them from each other. Not that these phone...
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Excellent High Quality Display, Superior Audio Playback, Very Good Telephony Features, Great Value For Money, Good Browsing Experience...
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A Bit Sluggish, Touchscreen Response Could Have Been Better, Recorded 720p Videos Look Stretched...
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The LG Optimus Black P970 is a sub-20K Android 2.2.2 (Froyo) smartphone with a 4-inch IPS display...
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The LG Optimus Black may be thin and bright, but there are numerous quirks that prevent it from being mentioned in the same breath as other leading devices. The hardware specifications are pretty good. It is just that it seemed to be put together without much thought for coh...
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Super-thin phone and NOVA display. Fairly decent for an entertainment device...
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After launching the world's first mobile with dual core processor installed, LG Optimus 2X, LG has once again dished another swish range of handsets, LG Optimus Black, blessed with Android 2.2. Now obviously its a pleasure for us to present a brief rev...
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Touchscreen response, Brightness of the display, Audio output, Comfortable headphones, FM, Looks, Price...
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Lack of interesting applications, Battery backup...
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New display technology in a ultra-slim form factor, the LG Optimus Black brings a high level of style to Android. But is it the phone for you?The LG Optimus Black is the latest offering from LG Electronics, bringing a stylish form factor, the new "Nov...
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cellphonequick.com Updated: 2013-11-14 17:58:05
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The LG Optimus Black offers up the sort of specs that where considered high-end in 2010. The advent of dual core devices, higher resolution displays and cameras has created a superphone category – occupied by the sibling LG Optimus 2X for example – lea...
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The brightest display on a smartphone today, Very slim profile, Excellent sound quality...
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Offers weak hardware for its price range, Comes with Froyo instead of Gingerbread...
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The LG Optimus Black is something of a mixed bag. Eye-catching design and a great screen are paired with a phone that isn’t a great performer on the multimedia front. For the most part we like LG’s light touch with Android: it still leaves you with th...
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For a handset at this price we expected a more fluid experience, though the impressive display deserves praise Related links News LG Optimus Black heads to UK LG Optimus Big goes official LG Optimus 2X sells out in a day Others to consider Sony Ericsso...
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The NOVA display is impressively vibrant and delivers on its promise to provide an excellent visual experience, even when outdoors...
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Dated Android 2.2, Wi-Fi connection kept dropping, slow webpagesLook and Feel...
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For a handset at this price we expected a more fluid experience, though the impressive display deserves praise...
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The LG Optimus Black is one of the new Android phones which was unveiled earlier this year at CES 2011. LG completely stole the show at CES this year with phones like the and the LG Optimus Black.The LG Optimus Black, is an extremely stylish phone. I...
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The LG Optimus Black was one of the best Android phones at CES 2011. It was overshadowed a bit by the LG Optimus 2X, but is one of the most stylish Android phones yet. We still don't have the complete details about it, including a few specs and...
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The LG Optimus Black is a slim, light smartphone, running on Google’s Android. It arrives in shops just after another Optimus, the 2X. It may be pitched at a lower price, and it’s got the looks. but how does the rest of the phone compare to it’s high-e...
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Although we liked the monolithic stylings of the Optimus Black, it may not be to everyone’s tastes and may attract jeers of being, 'just another iPhone clone.'But the Optimus Black is a solid smartphone, and it gives a solid performance across apps, em...
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The LG Optimus Black is a smartly designed Android phone that features a nice-looking display, a simple and clean user interface, and battery life that would make some far-more-expensive smartphones envious. I spent a day using the phone and found it t...
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We are not really sure why this happens, but every time we have to review a new slim and sexy device for you, we feel a heartwarming blend of excitement and anticipation. Such is the case with the , which we are holding in our itching hands today. The...
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The brightest display on a smartphone today, Very slim profile, Excellent sound quality...
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Offers weak hardware for its price range, Comes with Froyo instead of Gingerbread...
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Тhe LG Optimus Black is a decent smartphone that stands out with its wonderful 4-inch NOVA display and its slim waistline of 9.2 millimeters – features that the manufacturer has put most of its efforts into. It can be the perfect device for you if you...
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The LG Optimus Black is not the brightest bulb in the LG Android portfolio. Fair enough, it has no problem with authority. It claims to have the brightest screen on a phone to date, and that’s a good enough selling point. The Nova display is among the...
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The LG Optimus Black is a smartly designed Android phone that features a nice-looking display, a simple and clean user interface, and battery life that would make some far-more-expensive smartphones envious.I spent a day using the phone and found it t...
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The Optimus Black is a compact, nicely designed, no-nonsense Android phone that might work well for users who don't need a top-of-the-line model or who would rather not buy their phone from a wireless carrier. LG announced the Optimus Black at the CES...
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If you asked us to design our ideal Android phone, it might well end up looking like LG's Optimus Black. The handset that was once known under the codename "B" features a clean, elegant and exceedingly thin exterior, which is garnished with a 4-inch IPS d...
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Thin and light, Great outdoor visibility, Good camera performance...
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istently sluggish performance, Underwhelming battery life, Touchscreen isn't responsive enough...
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The Optimus Black feels like a phone that has missed its window of opportunity. Had it been immediately available upon its announcement at CES in January, its omission of Gingerbread may have been considered forgivable, its unimpressive performance would...
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mobileburn.com Updated: 2013-11-14 17:58:11
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Sponsored links, if any, appear in green. The LG Optimus Black is the Korean company's thinnest Android smartphone, measuring only 9.2mm in thickness, and it is also its first device to feature the company's new NOVA display technology, which produce...
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Slim, lightweight design, brilliant touchscreen, responsive user interface, good battery life...
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Still running Android 2.2 Froyo, camera slow to save photos, video aspect ratio issues...
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We got our hands on the new LG Optimus Black last week, which is LG’s latest Android smartphone, and we have been testing it out over the weekend, so we thought it was about time to let you guys know what we thought of the LG Optimus Black.The LG Optim...
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Overall I was quite impressed with the LG Optimus Black, it has an excellent display, and I really like the user interface, it is good too see a manufacturer just adding the bare minimum to Android, although we would have liked to see the Optimus Black...
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pcworld.com_techhive.com Updated: 2013-11-14 17:58:13
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The LG Optimus Black is a smartly designed Android phone that features a nice-looking display, a simple and clean user interface, and battery life that would make some far-more-expensive smartphones envious. I spent a day using the phone and found it t...
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Unlocked GSM phone, Elegant, nononsense design, Easy on battery...
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No Gingerbread yet, Download speed limit of 7.2 mbps...
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The Optimus Black is a compact, nicely designed, no-nonsense Android phone that might work well for users who don't need a top-of-the-line model or who would rather not buy their phone from a wireless carrier. LG announced the Optimus Black at the CES...
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What is the LG Optimus Black? One thing's for sure, it has no relation to the iconic leader of the Transformers' heroic Autobots. The Optimus Black represents the company's continued focus on design excellence. While first impressions do count, what li...
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LG is in the middle of what appears to be a rapid transformation. Here we have a company who has taken a back seat in the Android ecosystem, despite being a member of the Open Handset Alliance from day one, who is now putting out top of the line devices a...
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