Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3
#6022
Lava A97 2GB+
#5679Category Breakdown
Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3
Lava A97 2GB+
Performance
39.142.9
Camera
39.624.2
Display
54.454.4
Battery
18.921.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.940.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.526.8
Summary
- The Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3 and Lava A97 2GB+ both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution and pixel density, providing similar visual experiences.
- In terms of performance, the Arty A3 has 4GB of RAM compared to the A97's 2GB, which may offer better multitasking capabilities, although both devices use quad-core processors.
- The camera specifications are identical with an 8 MP rear camera, but the A97 has a superior 5 MP front camera for selfies.
- The A97 also has a slightly larger 2350 mAh battery compared to the Arty A3's 2000 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
- On the software front, the Arty A3 runs on Android 4.4.2, while the A97 is equipped with a more recent Android 7.0, likely providing a better software experience.
- Both phones share similar build quality and connectivity options, with no significant advantages in materials or water resistance.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3
Lava A97 2GB+
General
Release Date
2014
2017
Announced
2014
2017
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
Spreadtrum SC9832
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Mali-400
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2350 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2350 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
145 x 73.2 x 9.4 mm (5.71 x 2.88 x 0.37 in)
145 x 72 x 9.2 mm (5.71 x 2.83 x 0.36 in)
Weight
165 g
160 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Gold, Silver, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity