alcatel Pixi 3 (4)
#8314
Lava A48
#6934Category Breakdown
alcatel Pixi 3 (4)
Lava A48
Performance
35.533.8
Camera
15.439.6
Display
16.934.1
Battery
14.013.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
38.624.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.521.3
Summary
- The alcatel Pixi 3 (4) and Lava A48 both feature a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering similar pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Pixi 3 (4) has a dual-core or quad-core processor depending on the model, while the Lava A48 is equipped with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU, providing slightly better performance.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Lava A48 has a more capable RAM of 8 GB compared to the Pixi 3's 4 GB.
- The Pixi 3 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1400 mAh versus the Lava A48's 1300 mAh.
- In terms of software, the Pixi 3 runs on Android 4.2.2, upgradable to 5.0, while the Lava A48 runs on a more recent version of Android, enhancing the software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Pixi 3 being slightly thicker and lighter than the Lava A48.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel Pixi 3 (4)
Lava A48
General
Release Date
2015
2016
Announced
2015
2016
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT, 256K colors
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6572M (3G model)Qualcomm MSM8909 (4G model)
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7 (3G model)Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A7 (4G model)
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
Mali-400Adreno 304
N/A
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
8GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP or 5 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
1300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable (EMEA)
Li-Ion 1300 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
121.3 x 64.2 x 11.6 mm (4.78 x 2.53 x 0.46 in)
125.8 x 64 x 9.9 mm (4.95 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
Weight
110 g
116.4 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
White, Champagne, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Single SIM or Dual SIM (dual stand-by)Mini-SIM (3G model), Micro-SIM (4G model)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
2.0
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
No
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android OS
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer