LG Optimus L7II and L5II in SA
LG announced the launch of the second generation Optimus L series in South Africa today (25 July 2013).
The Optimus L7II and L5II were the first of the new series to launch. According to LG, the L7II includes features such as their QSlide and QuickTranslator.
Responding to questions about the launch of these devices, LG said that they are already available through mobile network operators in South Africa.
The recommended retail price for the LG Optimus L7II is R2,599, while the L5II has an RRP of R1,999.
Key specifications of the two Android smartphones are listed in the table below:
| Specifications | Optimus L5II (E450) | Optimus L7II (P713) |
| Dimensions | 117.5 x 62.2 x 9.2mm | 121.5 x 66.6 x 9.7mm |
| Weight | 103g | 118g |
| Operating system | Android 4.1 | Android 4.1 |
| Display | 4″ WVGA (480×800) IPS | 4.3″ WVGA (480×800) IPS |
| Rear camera | 5MP | 8MP |
| Front camera | No | VGA (0.3MP) |
| Storage, internal | 4GB | 4GB |
| Storage, expandable | MicroSD | MicroSD |
| RAM | 512MB | 768MB |
| Processor | 1GHz single core MediaTek | 1GHz dual-core Qualcomm MSM8225) |
| Graphics | PowerVR SGX531 | Adreno 203 |
| Battery | 1,700mAh | 2,460mAh |
| Cellular data | HSPA | HSPA |
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