| Prices | Price (USD) | USD $60.00 USD |
|---|---|---|
| Official Price | Global About 160 EUR | |
| Network | Technology |
CDMA / EVDO
|
| Launch | Announced | 2010, October. Released 2010, October |
| Status | Discontinued | |
| Body | Dimensions | 107 x 55 x 16 mm (4.21 x 2.17 x 0.63 in) |
| Weight | 128 g (4.52 oz) | |
| SIM | Mini-SIM | |
| Keyboard | QWERTY | |
| Display | Type | TFT, 256K colors |
| Size | 2.6 inches, 20.9 cm2 (~35.6% screen-to-body ratio) | |
| Resolution | 320 x 240 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~154 ppi density) | |
| Features | Secondary TFT display, 256K colors, 176 x 220 pixels | |
| Platform | OS | Android 2.2 (Froyo) |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon | |
| CPU | 1.0 GHz Scorpion | |
| Memory | Card slot | microSDHC (dedicated slot) |
| Phonebook | Yes, Photocall | |
| Call records | Yes | |
| Main Camera | Single | 3.15 MP, AF |
| Features | LED flash | |
| Video | Yes | |
| Selfie camera | Single | VGA |
| Features | No | |
| Sound | Loudspeaker | Yes |
| 3.5mm jack | No | |
| Features | 2.5 mm audio jack | |
| Comms | WLAN | No |
| Bluetooth | 2.1, A2DP | |
| Positioning | A-GPS only | |
| Radio | No | |
| USB | microUSB 2.0 | |
| Features | Features |
MP4/H.263/WMV player MP3/WAV/WMA/eAAC+ player Document viewer Organizer Voice memo Predictive text input |
| Messaging | SMS(threaded view), MMS, Email | |
| Browser | HTML | |
| Games | Yes | |
| Java | No | |
| Battery | Type | Removable Li-Ion battery |
| Stand-by | Up to 340 h | |
| Talk time | Up to 6 h 30 min | |
| Misc | Colors | Black |
| SAR | 0.77 W/kg (head) 0.55 W/kg (body) | |
| Price | About 60 EUR |
Mini Review & Verdict
A smart summary of the LG Octane
Advantages
- Outstanding multi-day or week-long standby battery longevity between charges
- Tactile physical alphanumeric keypad providing positive-click dialing and messaging
- Tough, drop-resilient casing engineered to withstand everyday accidental drops
- Streamlined, distraction-free mobile experience dedicated strictly to core calling and SMS
Disadvantages
- Restricted to fundamental calling and text functions without modern app store ecosystems
- Compact non-touch display with modest resolution and limited viewing angles
- Rudimentary camera sensor designed only for basic snapshot documentation
Built with a steadfast commitment to straightforward utility and rugged durability, the LG Octane stands as a dependable voice and text communicator. Featuring an ergonomic handheld footprint and a tactile physical alphanumeric keypad, the phone ensures swift, error-free dialing and messaging with positive physical key travel.
Operating without the bloated overhead of complex modern operating systems, the device delivers instant, lag-free responsiveness. Speaker acoustics are loud and punchy, ensuring clear voice call intelligibility even in bustling outdoor environments. A rudimentary camera sensor is included for quick, practical snapshots when documenting basic references.
Where this phone truly triumphs is power endurance: sustained by a highly efficient battery cell, it easily delivers multi-day or even week-long standby times between recharges. In summary, the LG Octane is an unpretentious, rock-solid communication tool tailored for users seeking absolute reliability, simplicity, and unbeatable standby endurance.
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