{"id":82955,"date":"2013-07-25T11:09:33","date_gmt":"2013-07-25T09:09:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=82955"},"modified":"2013-07-25T11:15:08","modified_gmt":"2013-07-25T09:15:08","slug":"lg-optimus-l7ii-and-l5ii-in-sa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/smartphones\/82955-lg-optimus-l7ii-and-l5ii-in-sa.html","title":{"rendered":"LG Optimus L7II and L5II in SA"},"content":{"rendered":"

LG announced the launch of the second generation Optimus L series in South Africa today (25 July 2013).<\/p>\n

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.<\/p>\n

Responding to questions about the launch of these devices, LG said that they are already available through mobile network operators in South Africa.<\/p>\n

The recommended retail price for the LG Optimus L7II is R2,599, while the L5II has an RRP of R1,999.<\/p>\n

Key specifications of the two Android smartphones are listed in the table below:<\/p>\n

\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Specifications<\/td>\nOptimus L5II (E450)<\/td>\nOptimus L7II (P713)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dimensions<\/td>\n117.5 x 62.2 x 9.2mm<\/td>\n121.5 x 66.6 x 9.7mm<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Weight<\/td>\n103g<\/td>\n118g<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Operating system<\/td>\nAndroid 4.1<\/td>\nAndroid 4.1<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Display<\/td>\n4″ WVGA (480×800) IPS<\/td>\n4.3″ WVGA (480×800) IPS<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rear camera<\/td>\n5MP<\/td>\n8MP<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Front camera<\/td>\nNo<\/td>\nVGA (0.3MP)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Storage, internal<\/td>\n4GB<\/td>\n4GB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Storage, expandable<\/td>\nMicroSD<\/td>\nMicroSD<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
RAM<\/td>\n512MB<\/td>\n768MB<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Processor<\/td>\n1GHz single core MediaTek<\/td>\n1GHz dual-core Qualcomm MSM8225)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Graphics<\/td>\nPowerVR SGX531<\/td>\nAdreno 203<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Battery<\/td>\n1,700mAh<\/td>\n2,460mAh<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cellular data<\/td>\nHSPA<\/td>\nHSPA<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table><\/div>\n

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Samsung Galaxy S4 Mini, Active, LTE on SA networks<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n

Monster 6.1-inch Huawei Ascend Mate SA price, launch window<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The second generation of LG\u2019s L5 and L7 Android smartphones have launched in South Africa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":82957,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[17934],"tags":[36,20623,20625,20627],"class_list":["post-82955","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-smartphones","tag-active","tag-lg-optimus-l-series-2","tag-lg-optimus-l5ii","tag-lg-optimus-l7ii"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82955"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82955"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82955\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":82959,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/82955\/revisions\/82959"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/82957"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82955"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=82955"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=82955"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}