HMD Pulse Pro
#2289
Lava O2
#2290Category Breakdown
HMD Pulse Pro
Lava O2
Performance
64.864.8
Camera
44.344.3
Display
75.575.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
61.261.2
Summary
- The HMD Pulse Pro features a slightly larger 6.65-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1612 pixels and a peak brightness of 600 nits, while the Lava O2 has a 6.5-inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels and a similar brightness level.
- In terms of performance, the Pulse Pro is powered by the Unisoc T606 chipset, whereas the Lava O2 uses the more powerful Unisoc Tiger T616, providing better CPU performance.
- Both phones have a 50 MP rear camera, but the Pulse Pro has a 50 MP selfie camera compared to the 8 MP on the Lava O2.
- Both devices come with a 5000 mAh battery, but the Pulse Pro supports 20W charging compared to 18W for the Lava O2.
- The Pulse Pro runs on Android 14, while the Lava O2 operates on Android 13, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HMD Pulse Pro
Lava O2
General
Release Date
2024, April 24
2024, March 22
Announced
2024, April 24
2024, March 22
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.65"
6.5"
Type
IPS LCD, 90Hz, 480 nits (typ), 600 nits (HBM)
IPS LCD, 90Hz
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
90Hz
90Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
Unisoc Tiger T616 (12 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-G57 MP1
Mali-G57 MP1
Memory
128GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 6GB RAM, 128GB 8GB RAM
128GB 8GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
50 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, (wide), AF2 MP, (depth)
50 MP, (wide), AFAuxiliary lens
Front Camera
50 MP
8 MP
Front Camera Details
50 MP
8 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
5000 mAh, user replaceable
Li-Po 5000 mAh
Charging Details
20W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
163.2 x 75 x 8.6 mm (6.43 x 2.95 x 0.34 in)
165 x 76.1 x 8.7 mm (6.50 x 3.00 x 0.34 in)
Weight
196 g
200 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black Ocean, Clacier Creen, Twilight Purple
Imperial Green, Majestic Purple, Royal Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GALILEO
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 14
Android 13
OS Version
Android 14
Android 13
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes