LG Optimus Black

AKA: LG B, LG Optimus Black Skype Edition

 Koodo Mobile, Telus

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  • 480 x 800 display
  • Android
  • World Phone
  • Touchscreen
  • Wi-Fi
  • Bluetooth
  • Speakerphone
  • GPS
  • Memory slot
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The LG Optimus Black is a candybar smartphone featuring a 4-inch, 400 x 800 pixel resolution touchscreen display, a 5MP camera with LED flash and an additional 2MP front-facing camera (for video calling), video record, MP3 player, along with native apps for Facebook, MySpace and Twitter.

The LG Optimus Black offers A-GPS, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, HDMI, DLNA and a 3.5mm headset jack. The Optimus Black runs on Android OS 2.2 (upgradable to 2.3), and has expandable memory via microSD up to 32GB.

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Latest Reviews

Dr sheriff
Beautiful phone

Dr sheriff (9 months ago)

8/10

My previous phone was a nokia c7 belle upgrade, and its a great phone. The Lg optimus black is nothing less. Its even more. The screen is an ace much brighter. Overall performance is very good. After a few days if it becomes sluggish just reboot to clear cache. Its ram is very good, its nice and speedy... More

Mare_38496
Freezing issue's

Mare_38496 (10 months ago)

2/10

I have this phone and it freezes constantly when I am texting. I had to send it in to Koodo for repair but it still freezes. I text a lot, so if texting is your thing, this is NOT the phone for you.

Softpedia
An all-rounder with some pluses for the amazing NOVA display and stylish design

Cosmin Vasile from Softpedia (about 1 year ago)

If you're attached to the LG brand and don't have the budget to purchase the Optimus 2X, the Optimus Black is a decent alternative. In fact, it's the only alternative for the moment, if you don't prefer Microsoft's Windows Phone 7 platform. The Optimus Black is an all-rounder with some pluses for the... More

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