BlackBerry Storm3
#7518
Lava A68
#7440Category Breakdown
BlackBerry Storm3
Lava A68
Performance
31.534.0
Camera
14.139.6
Display
23.016.9
Battery
12.717.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
25.927.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.518.9
Summary
- The BlackBerry Storm3 features a 3.7-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Lava A68 has a larger 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
- Both devices are powered by 8GB of internal storage and 512MB RAM for the Storm3, compared to 1GB RAM in the A68, with the Storm3 utilizing a 1.2GHz CPU and the A68 featuring a quad-core 1.2GHz processor.
- Both smartphones have a 5 MP rear camera without OIS, but the Storm3 can record video at 720p, whereas the A68's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Storm3 is equipped with a smaller 1230mAh battery, while the A68 has a larger 1750mAh battery, potentially offering longer usage.
- In terms of software experience, the Storm3 runs on BlackBerry OS 6.1, whereas the A68 operates on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow).
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BlackBerry Storm3
Lava A68
General
Release Date
N/A
2016
Announced
N/A
2016
Description
Announced asBlackBerry Torch 9860Unofficial preliminary specifications
For India
Display
Size
3.7"
4.5"
Type
TFT, 65K colors
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~252 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
1.2GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
8GB 512MB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
N/A
VGA, LED flash
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
720p
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1230 mAh
1750 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1230 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1750 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
134 x 66 x 9.6 mm (5.28 x 2.60 x 0.38 in)
Weight
N/A
130 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, Gold, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, UMA
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
BlackBerry OS 6.1
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer