LG’s Optimus L9 is now available for pre-order in India via online shopping site Flipkart for Rs. 19,990. The device is expected to ship in the first week of December. The Optimus L9 is however listed on LG India website with a price tag of Rs. 23,000.
The LG Optimus L9 P765 was announced back in August. The LG Optimus L9 features a 4.7-inch IPS display with 960 x 540 pixels resolution. The device runs on Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich operating system and is powered by a dual-core 1GHz processor.
It sports a 5MP camera with LED flash and VGA front-facing camera, 1GB RAM, 4GB internal storage and a 2,150 mAh battery, which is rated to deliver up to 11.6 hours talktime in 3G. For connectivity, the device supports 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, Bluetooth and A-GPS. The device measures 131.9 x 68.2 x 9.1mm and weighs around 125 grams.
The Optimus L9 also features the Qtranslator app, which can translate text from 44 different languages using optical character recognition technology. Other features include Q Memo, My Style keypad and SiO technology. The device is available in two colours – black and white. You can check out the full specifications of the device here.
The availability of the L9 comes shortly after LG slashed price of its Optimus L7. The device launched at an MOP 19,900 is now selling on Flipkart at Rs. 15,990. Read more about the L7 price cut here.
The company had introduced the L-series smartphones at the MWC event held earlier this year. So far, LG has launched L3, L5 and L7 smartphones in India.