LG Optimus Black : New Handset Available at Cheapest Prices

LG is really upping its game in the world of mobile phones in 2011 being the first company to produce a dual core smartphone and the first company to successfully release a phone with a 3D display and camera. While the dual core Optimus 2X and the 3-Dimensional Optimus 3D are causing a lot of interest within the industry it is another Optimus handset that many are waiting to get their hands on. The LG Optimus Black features a dual core processor, like its 2X counterpart, and also features an excellent phone screen like its 3D cousin. LG Optimus Black contract provide you a wide range of selection to choose from.

The screen on the Optimus Black is not 3 dimensional but it is noteworthy for its own reasons. This is the first phone into which LG will be deploying its new NOVA screen technology which offers an unparalleled level of quality. At 700 nits the Optimus Black's screen is the brightest smartphone screen available and should successfully wrestle with Apple's Retina Display and Samsung's Super AMOLED Plus for title of the highest quality screen.

The Optimus Black will also be stealing other titles from the iPhone 4, or at least helping to dethrone the beloved Apple handset from its position of dominance. At 9.2mm in thickness the Optimus Black is 0.1mm thinner than "The World's Thinnest Smartphone", although since its first unveiling it has been beaten by the 8.7mm Sony Ericsson Xperia Arc and the 8.5mm Samsung Galaxy S2. Regardless of all this, the Optimus Black remains an exceptionally thin and comfortable smartphone that is easy to carry about on your person despite its high powered hardware.

The Optimus Black is not dual core like its 2X sibling but don't let this in any way fool you into thinking that the Black is not a powerful phone. The 1GHz TO OMAP processor and 512MB RAM can handle anything the Android Froyo operating system can through at it, including highly charged apps and games from Android Market. The Black also features LG's Optimus and Gesture interfaces and at a later stage will be upgradeable to Android Gingerbread.

Onboard the Optimus Black is a really nice 5 megapixel camera that comes with an LED flash, geo-tagging and 720p video recording. The Black also has one of the highest resolution from facing cameras with the 2 megapixel camera being ideal for video calling with services such as Google Talk. There are plenty of other Google features on board the Optimus Black thanks to the Android OS, including YouTube and Picasa support, Gmail and Google Maps.

The Google OS also makes the Optimus Black an excellent option for all social networkers with support for Facebook, Twitter and other social networks available on this excellent smartphone. Other forms of online entertainment can be enjoyed at the drop of a hat thanks to an excellent HTML web browser, including Adobe Flash support, and 3G and Wi-Fi connections to provide you with access whenever you need it. The Wi-Fi connection on the Optimus Black is also noteworthy for coming with support for DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct and the ability to use the phone as a wireless hotspot. Besides that you may also wish to take a look at LG Optimus 3D Orange contracts for other available deals.