LG Optimus L4 II Dual E445 Mobile Price List in India

The LG Optimus L4 Dual II e445 is one of the low price offerings from LG. Optimus series of phones met with moderate success in the international market. LG is slowly emerging as a great competitor in the Smartphone market dominated by Samsung, Micromax and Intex.  It has high price, mid range and low price offerings in the segment. LG Optimus L4 Dual II e445 is an entry level Smartphone with a wide range of specifications. LG devices are growing in demand in Korea and other international emerging markets. Smartphone sector is witnessing a never like before competition with the arrival of so many brands.

Features and Specifications

The 3G phone sports 3.8-inch capacitive touchscreen IPS display. It has a screen resolution of 320x480 pixels with the pixel density 152 ppi. Images and games viewed on the device are clearly visible. The Android OS and processor enable the user to multitask with minimal or no lag. It has a decent processor paired with sufficient RAM for an above average performance. There are connectivity options available for flawless data downloading and transfer when paired with other devices. Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, 3G and dual SIM capability makes it a go to device for low end users.

Tech and OS 

The smartphone runs on Android v4.1 Jelly Bean OS and has the 1GHz single core processor (Mediatek MT6575). It is suitable to run apps which aren't hard on the device and larger apps could run slowly. The processor is ably supported by 512MB RAM to play games, videos, music and other files. There is GPRS, EDGE, USB connectivity and similar range of technical specs for a seamless connectivity. It is possible for the users to download their choice of data without any hassle. At the provided price range, the users are getting low end specs which can be unsatisfying.

Design and Quality

The high quality plastic body provides an average look common with low priced devices. This model is offered in white and black color variants. A 3.5 mm audio jack is located on the upper edge and micro USB port on the right edge. Unlike other devices, there isn't a secondary camera placed above the screen. The primary camera placed on the rear side has LED flash to capture images irrespective of lighting conditions. There are four touch options below the screen for the users to access different functionalities at their will. This phone series is already a hit and LG is aiming to continue without changing much on the looks. It weighs 125 g with dimensions of 112.8 x 64.7 x 11.9 mm.

Camera and multimedia

Unlike most of the low priced device in the present times, this phone has single rear camera. The primary camera is clocked at 3 MP which is suitable to capture images and make sweet memories. Thus, the lack of secondary camera doesn't let the user video call or video chat with family and friends. However, the main camera has features like Landscape, Portrait, Sports, Auto, Sunset, Night, ISO, Geotagging, image share, etc. The in-built music player supports media files like MP3, AAC, WMA, WAV, AAC+ and AC3. Among the video files, the device supports Xvid, H.264, H.263, MPEG4 and more. Converted video files can be also played in the device.

Storage and Battery

Optimus L4 Dual II has an internal memory capacity of 4 GB out of which only a little over half is available for use. It is enough to make room for media files, apps and games. There is an external memory card slot which can be used to extend the storage capacity to 32 GB. Many similar priced devices are available with better internal memory and expandable memory strength. There is a 1700mAh battery which provides up to 10 hours of talk time and standby time of 652 hours.

PROS and CONS

Pros

·          Dual SIM and 3G

·          External memory card support

·          Decent display

·          Android 4.1 Jelly Bean

·          1700mAh battery

Cons

·          Low RAM

·          No secondary camera

Verdict

At a price below Rs 5,000, the phone delivers average performance with low end specs. It is a decent entry level phone for the first time users and students. Lack of a secondary camera and low RAM may come in the way of a perfect smartphone experience. The device would compete with the likes of Karbonn A27 +, Micromax Canvas A1, Galaxy Ace, etc.