Menu

LG Optimus G E975 phone review — specs and Genze score

LG Optimus G E975 Specifications

Also known as LG Optimus G E973, LG Optimus G E971, LG-F180

Lg

Released 2012, Aug 15

2 GB RAM · Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro

  • 145g, 8.5mm thickness
  • Android 4.1.2, upgradаble to 4.4.2
  • 32GB storage, no card slot

Views

Genze vs community

Genze and community ratings are both shown on a /10 scale. Genze is derived from internal model scores and price rules; community averages come from approved reviews (1–10 per category).

Category Genze /10 Users /10
Battery 3.7
Display 5.3
Performance 4.2
Camera 5.1
Body 5.2
Gaming 4.7
Software 4.4
Connectivity 5.8
Sensors 7.2
Software updates
Clean software
Heating
Media
Genze total: 4.8/10

Community columns fill in when reviews are approved.

Quick specifications

4.7"

768x1280 pixels

13MP

1080p

2GB RAM

Snapdragon S4 Pro

2100mAh

Score breakdown

From specs, price tier & release year

4.8 /10
Performance 4.2/10
Battery 3.7/10
Display 5.3/10
Camera 5.1/10
Body 5.2/10
Gaming 4.7/10
Software 4.4/10
Connectivity 5.8/10
Sensors 7.2/10
1.50 GHz BT 4.0 2012

Community ratings

Real-world feedback from people who use this device

No approved reviews yet

Be the first to share how it feels in daily use — battery, gaming, heat, updates & value.

Use “Rate this phone” in the hero or here to submit yours.

Full specifications

Technology GSM / HSPA / LTE
2G bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - E975, E973, E971
3G bands HSDPA 900 / 2100 - E975
??? HSDPA 850 / 1900 / 2100 - E973, E971
4G bands 1, 3, 7, 8, 20 - E975 (market dependent)
??? 4, 17 - E973
??? 7, 17 - E971
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat3 100/50 Mbps
Announced 2012, August. Released 2012, November
Status Discontinued
Dimensions 131.9 x 68.9 x 8.5 mm (5.19 x 2.71 x 0.33 in)
Weight 145 g (5.11 oz)
SIM Micro-SIM
Type True HD-IPS + LCD
Size 4.7 inches, 62.9 cm2 (~69.2% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 768 x 1280 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~318 ppi density)
Protection Corning Gorilla Glass 2
??? LG Optimus UI v3.0
OS Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), upgrad??ble to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Chipset Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPU Quad-core 1.5 GHz Krait
GPU Adreno 320
Card slot No
Internal 32GB (25GB user available), 2GB RAM
Single 13 MP/8 MP, market dependent, AF
Features LED flash, HDR
Video 1080p@30fps
Single 1.3 MP
Video
Loudspeaker Yes
3.5mm jack Yes
WLAN Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth 4.0, A2DP
Positioning GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS
NFC Yes
Radio Stereo FM radio, RDS
USB microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out), OTG
Sensors Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
??? MP4/H.264/WMV/DviX player

MP3/WMA/WAV/FLAC/eAAC+ player

Photo viewer/editor

Document viewer/editor

Organizer

Voice memo/dial/commands

Predictive text input
Type Non-removable Li-Po 2100 mAh battery
Stand-by Up to 456 h (2G) / Up to 411 h (3G)
Talk time Up to 15 h (2G) / Up to 13 h (3G)
Colors Black, White
Models E973, E971, E975, F180L, F180K, F180S
SAR 0.58 W/kg (head) 1.08 W/kg (body)
SAR EU 0.43 W/kg (head) 0.40 W/kg (body)
Price About 160 EUR
Display Contrast ratio: 1438:1 (nominal) / 1.753:1 (sunlight)
Camera Photo / Video
Loudspeaker Voice 74dB / Noise 71dB / Ring 82dB
Audio quality Noise -82.5dB / Crosstalk -81.6dB
Battery (old) Endurance rating 45h

LG Optimus G E975 official images

Frequently asked questions

Is LG Optimus G E975 worth buying in 2026?

LG Optimus G E975 is worth considering if its strengths match your priorities. Genze scores it 4.8/10 for its class. Read owner reviews and compare alternatives before you buy.

What is the battery capacity of LG Optimus G E975?

LG Optimus G E975 has a 2,100 mAh battery. Real-world endurance depends on chipset efficiency, display, and usage.

What display size does LG Optimus G E975 have?

LG Optimus G E975 features a 4.70-inch display. See the Display section for resolution, refresh rate, and panel details.

How much RAM does LG Optimus G E975 have?

LG Optimus G E975 is available with 2 GB RAM variants. Storage options are listed in the Memory section.

What is the Genze score for LG Optimus G E975?

Genze rates LG Optimus G E975 4.8/10 based on performance, display, camera, battery, body build, and value versus phones in the same price tier.

Where do these specifications come from?

Specifications are compiled from official manufacturer and carrier sources, reviewed by our editors where possible, and enriched with Genze scores and community feedback. GenZe Rank is not responsible for errors or omissions. Regional variants, firmware updates, and retailer listings may differ from what is shown here—always confirm critical details on the official product page before you buy.

Owner reviews

Owner reviews

Sorted by newest. Helpful votes from signed-in readers.

Write a review (1–10 per category)

Tap stars for each category (1–10). One rating per email for this phone.

Battery

Gaming

Camera

Display

Performance

Heating

Media

Software updates

Clean software (no ads)

Value

Log in to mark reviews helpful or delete your review.

No approved reviews yet. Be the first to rate this device.