Category Breakdown
LG Optimus Black P970
Oppo U701 Ulike
Performance
32.134.9
Camera
15.439.6
Display
54.454.4
Battery
15.216.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.334.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.023.7
Summary
- The LG Optimus Black P970 and Oppo U701 Ulike both feature a 4.0-inch IPS LCD display with identical resolutions and pixel densities.
- In terms of performance, the Optimus Black is powered by a TI OMAP 3630 chipset with 2GB of RAM, while the U701 utilizes a Mediatek MT6575 chipset with 4GB of RAM, offering potentially better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera and a 2 MP front camera, but the Oppo's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The battery capacity of the U701 is slightly higher at 1710 mAh compared to the Optimus Black's 1500 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Optimus Black can be upgraded to Android 4.0, while the U701 runs on Android 2.3.
- Build quality shows the Optimus Black is lighter at 109g versus the U701's 130g, with the latter being slightly thicker.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
LG Optimus Black P970
Oppo U701 Ulike
General
Release Date
2011
2012
Announced
2011
2012
Description
Also known as LG Optimus P970 schwarz in Germany
N/A
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
TI OMAP 3630
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
PowerVR SGX530
PowerVR SGX531
Memory
2GB (1GB user available), 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1710 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1710 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
122 x 64 x 9.2 mm (4.80 x 2.52 x 0.36 in)
123 x 64 x 9.7 mm (4.84 x 2.52 x 0.38 in)
Weight
109 g
130 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Pink, Silver, White, Brown
White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Yes
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.2 (Froyo), 2.3.4 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

