
Overall Score
53.2Category Breakdown
Overall(#7659)53.2
Performance(#7225)54.3
Camera(#6674)42.0
Display(#7338)64.3
Battery(#5105)43.5
Build(#3776)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Lava A55
Short Review
- The Lava A55 features a compact design with dimensions of 123 x 63.4 x 9.7 mm and a weight that enhances portability.
- Its 4.0-inch TFT display offers a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 233 ppi, suitable for basic tasks.
- Performance is driven by a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU paired with 1GB of RAM, providing adequate speed for everyday applications.
- The rear camera is 5 MP, capable of capturing basic images and video, while the front lacks a selfie camera.
- The device is powered by a 1550 mAh battery, which supports standard usage but lacks fast or wireless charging capabilities.
- Running on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), the software experience is straightforward but may lack some modern features.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 2.1, although it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The phone is available in black and silver, providing a simple aesthetic.
- Overall, the Lava A55 is designed for basic functionality without advanced features.
Specifications
General
Release Date2016
Announced2016
DescriptionFor India
Display
Size4"
TypeTFT
Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUQuad-core 1.2 GHz
GPUN/A
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC
Camera
Main Camera5 MP
Main Camera Details5 MP
Front CameraN/A
Front Camera DetailsVGA
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity1550 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1550 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions123 x 63.4 x 9.7 mm (4.84 x 2.50 x 0.38 in)
WeightN/A
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack + Silver
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth2.1, EDR
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
OS VersionAndroid 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes