Category Breakdown
Allview V1 Viper S
Lava A72
Performance
52.840.2
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.821.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
39.839.2
Audio
83.28.9
Overall
30.226.7
Summary
- The Allview V1 Viper S and Lava A72 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the V1 Viper S is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset with a 1.4 GHz quad-core CPU and 2GB of RAM, while the A72 has a slightly faster 1.5 GHz quad-core CPU but only 1GB of RAM, which may affect multitasking capabilities.
- The camera on the V1 Viper S is superior with a 13 MP rear camera compared to the A72's 5 MP, although both support 1080p video recording.
- Both devices have a 2500 mAh battery, providing similar longevity, and neither supports fast or wireless charging.
- The V1 Viper S runs on Android 4.3, while the A72 offers a more recent Android 5.1, upgradable to 6.0, enhancing the software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Allview V1 Viper S
Lava A72
General
Release Date
2014
2016
Announced
2014
2016
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8228 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.5 GHz
GPU
Adreno 305
N/A
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
144 x 71.8 x 8.9 mm (5.67 x 2.83 x 0.35 in)
145.5 x 72 x 8.5 mm (5.73 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
Weight
143.5 g
142 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Dark blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, built-in amplifier
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

