HMD Pulse
#3090
Lava Yuva 3
#3250Category Breakdown
HMD Pulse
Lava Yuva 3
Performance
70.170.2
Camera
19.119.1
Display
75.873.0
Battery
33.733.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
61.152.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
43.842.6
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
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, (wide), AFAuxiliary lens
13 MP, (wide), AFVGAAuxiliary lens
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
Yes
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo 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 & Safety
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
Colors
Meteor Black, Dreamy Pink, Atmos Blue
Eclipse Black, Cosmic Lavender, Galaxy White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
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
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14
Android 13
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity