LG has finally launched its Optimus G smartphone in the Indian market. The phone boasts of a quad-core processor, and a 13-megapixel camera, among other specifications that make it the company's flagship phone in the Indian market, at least till it launches the Optimus G Pro. Although the launch is little late compared to other regions, we try to find out if the Optimus G will enable LG to gain a foothold in the Indian smartphone market.
LG Optimus G mobile was launched in November 2012. The phone comes with a 4.70-inch touchscreen display offering a resolution of 768x1280 pixels. LG Optimus G is powered by a 1.5GHz quad-core Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro processor. It comes with 2GB of RAM. The LG Optimus G runs Android 4 and is powered by a 2100mAh non-removable battery.
As far as the cameras are concerned, the LG Optimus G on the rear packs 13-megapixel camera. It sports a 1.3-megapixel camera on the front for selfies.
LG Optimus G is based on Android 4 and packs 32GB of inbuilt storage. The LG Optimus G is a single SIM (GSM) mobile that accepts a Regular-SIM card. The LG Optimus G measures 131.90 x 68.90 x 8.50mm (height x width x thickness) and weighs 145.00 grams.
Connectivity options on the LG Optimus G include Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, GPS, Bluetooth v4.00, NFC, Wi-Fi Direct, and 3G. Sensors on the phone include accelerometer, ambient light sensor, gyroscope, proximity sensor, and compass/ magnetometer.
As of 25th October 2025, LG Optimus G price in India starts at Rs. 9,999.
| Product Name | Price in India |
|---|---|
| LG Optimus G (2GB RAM, 32GB) - Blue | ₹ 9,999 |
LG Optimus G price in India starts from ₹ 9,999. The lowest price of LG Optimus G is ₹ 9,999 at Amazon on 25th October 2025.
| Alternate names | E975 |
| Brand | LG |
| Model | Optimus G |
| Price in India | ₹9,999 |
| Release date | November 2012 |
| Dimensions (mm) | 131.90 x 68.90 x 8.50 |
| Weight (g) | 145.00 |
| Battery capacity (mAh) | 2100 |
| Removable battery | No |
| Screen size (inches) | 4.70 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Resolution | 768x1280 pixels |
| Processor | 1.5GHz quad-core |
| Processor make | Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro |
| RAM | 2GB |
| Internal storage | 32GB |
| Expandable storage | No |
| Rear camera | 13-megapixel |
| Rear flash | LED |
| Front camera | 1.3-megapixel |
| Operating system | Android 4 |
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Wi-Fi standards supported | 802.11 a/b/g/n |
| GPS | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v 4.00 |
| NFC | Yes |
| Infrared | No |
| USB OTG | No |
| Headphones | 3.5mm |
| FM | No |
| Number of SIMs | 1 |
| Wi-Fi Direct | Yes |
| Mobile High-Definition Link (MHL) | No |
| SIM Type | Regular |
| GSM/CDMA | GSM |
| 3G | Yes |
| 4G/ LTE | No |
| Supports 4G in India (Band 40) | No |
| Compass/ Magnetometer | Yes |
| Proximity sensor | Yes |
| Accelerometer | Yes |
| Ambient light sensor | Yes |
| Gyroscope | Yes |
| Barometer | No |
| Temperature sensor | No |
LG Optimus G
₹9,999