Celkon A500
#8527
Lava A68
#7745Category Breakdown
Celkon A500
Lava A68
Performance
51.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.353.2
Summary
- The Celkon A500 features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Lava A68 has a smaller 4.5-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~218 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Celkon is powered by a dual-core 1.3 GHz processor, whereas the Lava utilizes a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU, potentially offering better multitasking.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera with video capabilities, but neither has optical image stabilization.
- The Celkon A500 has a 2000 mAh battery, compared to the Lava A68's 1750 mAh, which may affect longevity.
- Software-wise, the Celkon runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the Lava operates on a more recent Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), providing a potentially better user experience.
- The build quality of the Lava A68 is slightly more compact and lighter, measuring 134 x 66 x 9.6 mm and weighing 130g, compared to the Celkon's dimensions of 141.4 x 72.6 x 10.2 mm and weight of 147g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Celkon A500
Lava A68
General
Release Date
2014
2016
Announced
2014
2016
Description
Also known as Celkon Signature Two A500
For India
Display
Size
5"
4.5"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
Mali-400
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
VGA, LED flash
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
1750 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1750 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
141.4 x 72.6 x 10.2 mm (5.57 x 2.86 x 0.40 in)
134 x 66 x 9.6 mm (5.28 x 2.60 x 0.38 in)
Weight
147 g
130 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, Gold, Silver
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.0
2.1, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes