Most of us know that when it comes to smartphones, it's a constant struggle to find the right balance between power, looks, and affordability, with affordability normally losing out in the end. The ...

You can buy the Optimus L9 for around $260-$300, which isn't too bad, but like I said in my L7 review, the Nexus 4 is only around $50-$100 more, and is a much, much better phone. LG have given the ...

Just when we thought LG was done with its Optimus L-series for the year, the Korean company surprised us with the LG Optimus L9, which replaces the Optimus L7 at the low-end range. The L-series ...

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The L9 runs Android 4.0.4 Ice Cream Sandwich with a user interface treatment from LG. There are some T-Mobile elements visible throughout the UI, as well. The lock screen is fully customizable. There ...

I generally check out the higher end smartphones, but am willing to test out others that interest me and since I can't remember the last LG device I checked out I decided to look at the upcoming ...

What we liked: The price point is right for new smartphone users and it’s plenty of hardware for the money. Even those who may have already spent time with Android will find the Optimus L9 offers ...

The LG Optimus L9 offers a great balance between cost, features, and performance. If you're a smartphone shopper on a budget, it's certainly work a look. The LG Optimus L9 doesn't shoot for the moon, ...