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HMD Pulse

HMD Pulse

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Lava Yuva 3

Lava Yuva 3

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Category Breakdown

HMD Pulse
Lava Yuva 3
Performance
62.562.5
Camera
42.442.4
Display
75.575.5
Battery
58.558.5
Build
68.868.8
Overall
60.160.1

Summary

  • The HMD Pulse features a slightly larger 6.65-inch IPS LCD display compared to the 6.5-inch display of the Lava Yuva 3, both offering a 90Hz refresh rate and similar resolutions, though the Pulse has a marginally lower pixel density.
  • Both devices utilize the Unisoc T606 chipset, ensuring comparable performance, but the Pulse offers a choice of 4GB or 6GB RAM, while the Yuva 3 has a 4GB option and a 128GB storage variant.
  • In terms of camera capabilities, both have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Pulse's selfie camera is 8 MP, outperforming the Yuva 3's 5 MP.
  • Both phones are equipped with a 5000 mAh battery, but the Yuva 3 supports faster 18W charging compared to the Pulse's 10W.
  • The Pulse runs on Android 14, while the Yuva 3 operates on Android 13, providing a more updated software experience for the Pulse.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HMD Pulse
Lava Yuva 3

General

Release Date

2024, April 24
2024, February 02

Announced

2024, April 24
2024, February 02

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 T606 (12 nm)

CPU

Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

Mali-G57 MP1
Mali-G57 MP1

Memory

64GB 4GB RAM, 64GB 6GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM, 128GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP

Main Camera Details

13 MP, (wide), AFAuxiliary lens
13 MP, (wide), AFVGAAuxiliary lens

Front Camera

8 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

8 MP
5 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

Yes
Yes

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

5000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

5000 mAh, user replaceable
Li-Po 5000 mAh

Charging Details

10W wired
18W wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

163.2 x 75 x 8.5 mm (6.43 x 2.95 x 0.33 in)
164.2 x 76 x 8.5 mm (6.46 x 2.99 x 0.33 in)

Weight

187 g
192 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Meteor Black, Dreamy Pink, Atmos Blue
Eclipse Black, Cosmic Lavender, Galaxy White

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, GLONASS

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