LG Optimus Black P970 vs Samsung Galaxy Note 10 Lite

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Display technology

    OLED versus LCD

    Optimus Black P970:
    LCD
    Galaxy Note 10 Lite:
    OLED
  • Weight

    Optimus Black P970: 90 g lighter

    Optimus Black P970:
    109 g
    Galaxy Note 10 Lite:
    199 g
  • Width

    Optimus Black P970: 12.1 mm narrower

    Optimus Black P970:
    64 mm
    Galaxy Note 10 Lite:
    76.1 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Optimus Black P970: 2.7 in smaller diagonal

    Optimus Black P970:
    4 in
    Galaxy Note 10 Lite:
    6.7 in
  • Chipset

    Optimus Black P970:
    TI OMAP 3630
    Galaxy Note 10 Lite:
    Exynos 9810 (10 nm)
  • Rear camera layout

    Optimus Black P970:
    Single
    Galaxy Note 10 Lite:
    Triple

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Optimus Black P970

    Height:
    122 mm
    Width:
    64 mm
    Depth:
    9.2 mm +0.5 mm versus Galaxy Note 10 Lite
  2. 2. Galaxy Note 10 Lite

    Height:
    163.7 mm +41.7 mm versus Optimus Black P970
    Width:
    76.1 mm +12.1 mm versus Optimus Black P970
    Depth:
    8.7 mm

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Optimus Black P970

    109 g

  2. 2. Galaxy Note 10 Lite

    199 g

    +90 g versus Optimus Black P970

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

  1. 1. Optimus Black P970

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy Note 10 Lite

    Screen diagonal:
    6.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    20:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    108.4 cm²

Galaxy Note 10 Lite has approximately 138% more rectangular screen area than Optimus Black P970.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Optimus Black P970, Galaxy Note 10 Lite, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageOptimus Black P970Galaxy Note 10 Lite
128 GB Unknown 6 / 8 GB RAM Alternative RAM configurations
Optimus Black P970: Original memory entry

2 GB (1 GB user available) · 512 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Optimus Black P970

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Galaxy Note 10 Lite

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 1 TB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Optimus Black P970

    1500 mAh

  2. 2. Galaxy Note 10 Lite

    4500 mAh

    +3000 mAh versus Optimus Black P970

Specifications

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1. Optimus Black P9702. Galaxy Note 10 Lite

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Optimus Black P970, Galaxy Note 10 Lite.
SpecificationOptimus Black P970Galaxy Note 10 Lite
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 122 Х 64 Х 9.2 mm
  • 163.7 Х 76.1 Х 8.7 mm
Weight
  • 109 g
  • 199 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 6.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 1080 x 2400 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 2 GB (1 GB user available)
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 128GB 6GB RAM
  • 128GB 8GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 1 TB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 4500 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
  • 2.3.4 (Gingerbread)
  • upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Android 10.0; One UI 2
Chipset
  • TI OMAP 3630
  • Exynos 9810 (10 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Optimus Black P970, Galaxy Note 10 Lite.
SpecificationOptimus Black P970Galaxy Note 10 Lite
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 107.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 20:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 58.3%
  • 86.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 394 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Optimus Black P970, Galaxy Note 10 Lite.
SpecificationOptimus Black P970Galaxy Note 10 Lite
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 12 MP
  • Triple
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • AF
  • 12 MP
  • f/1.7
  • 27mm (wide)
  • 1/2.55''
  • 1.4µm
  • dual pixel PDAF
  • OIS -12 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 52mm (telephoto)
  • 1/3.6''
  • 1.0µm
  • PDAF
  • OIS
  • 2x optical zoom -12 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 12mm (ultrawide)
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 2160p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 32 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 32 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 25mm (wide)
  • 1/2.8''
  • 0.8µm
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for Optimus Black P970, Galaxy Note 10 Lite.
SpecificationOptimus Black P970Galaxy Note 10 Lite
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A8
  • Octa-core (4x2.7 GHz Mongoose M3 & 4x1.7 GHz Cortex-A55)
Graphics processor GPU
  • PowerVR SGX530
  • Mali-G72 MP18
Antutu 8 score * Unknown
  • 315069
GeekBench 5 Single Core * Unknown
  • 561
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 1787
General specs
General specs — specifications for Optimus Black P970, Galaxy Note 10 Lite.
SpecificationOptimus Black P970Galaxy Note 10 Lite
Release date
  • 2011
  • January
  • 2020
  • January
Colors
  • Black
  • Pink
  • Silver
  • White
  • Brown
  • Aura Glow
  • Aura Black
  • Aura Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 110 EUR
  • 600 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 375 h Talking time- Up to 6 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Optimus Black P970, Galaxy Note 10 Lite.
SpecificationOptimus Black P970Galaxy Note 10 Lite
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE (unspecified)
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A
GPRS
  • Up to 48 kbps
  • Yes
Edge
  • Up to 237 kbps
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • GALILEO
  • BDS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Harmful irradiation
  • SAR EU - 1.27 W/kg (head) 1.43 W/kg (body)
  • SAR - 0.88 W/kg (head) 0.65 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.29 W/kg (head) 1.08 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Optimus Black P970, Galaxy Note 10 Lite.
SpecificationOptimus Black P970Galaxy Note 10 Lite
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • RDS
Unknown
Others Unknown
  • Always-on display -HDR
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Optimus Black P970, Galaxy Note 10 Lite.
SpecificationOptimus Black P970Galaxy Note 10 Lite
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - MP4/DivX/Xvid/H.264/WMV player -MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player -Document viewer -Organizer -Voice memo/dial/commands -Predictive text input - Also known as LG Optimus P970 schwarz in Germany
  • Sensors Fingerprint (under display
  • optical)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Samsung DeX (desktop experience support) -ANT+ - Fast battery charging 25W - Stylus (Bluetooth integration
  • gyro) - Versions: SM-N770F/DS (Global); SM-N770F/DSM (Russia
  • India)