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Lava A55#7659

Released: 2016

Lava A55

Overall Score

53.2

Category 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