Category Breakdown
Coolpad Mega
Lava Pixel V1
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.554.5
Summary
- The Coolpad Mega and Lava Pixel V1 both feature a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, but the Pixel V1 has a slightly higher pixel density at ~267 ppi compared to the Mega's ~233 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Mega is powered by a Mediatek MT6735P chipset with a 1.0 GHz quad-core CPU and 3GB of RAM, while the Pixel V1 has a 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU and 2GB of RAM, offering better processing speed.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Pixel V1 can produce 13 MP images through software interpolation and supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Mega's video capabilities are less advanced.
- The Mega has a 2500 mAh battery, while the Pixel V1 has a slightly larger 2560 mAh battery, both lacking fast charging.
- In terms of software, the Mega runs on Android 6 with Cool UI 8, while the Pixel V1 operates on Android One, initially launching with Android 5.1.1 but upgradable to 6.0.
- The build quality is similar, with the Mega being slightly heavier at 143g compared to the Pixel V1's 135g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Coolpad Mega
Lava Pixel V1
General
Release Date
2016
2015
Announced
2016
2015
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
5.5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~233 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
Mali-400MP2
Memory
16GB 3GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP
8 MP
Main Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.2, AF
8 MP, AF (13 MP via SW interpolation)
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP, f/2.2
5 MP, 8 MP via SW interpolation
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2560 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2560 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
153 x 76.8 x 7.9 mm (6.02 x 3.02 x 0.31 in)
152.1 x 76.3 x 8.5 mm (5.99 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
Weight
143 g
135 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Gold, White, Black
White, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Hybrid Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Cool UI 8
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), Android One
OS Version
Android 6 (Marshmallow), Cool UI 8
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), Android One
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
