Category Breakdown
Huawei Ascend Mate7 Monarch
Lava Yuva Star
Performance
68.066.0
Camera
36.019.1
Display
58.956.5
Battery
29.333.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
60.251.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
34.338.1
Summary
- The Huawei Ascend Mate7 Monarch features a 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, while the Lava Yuva Star has a larger 6.75-inch IPS LCD with a lower resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Mate7 is powered by the Kirin 925 chipset, offering higher clock speeds compared to the Unisoc SC9863A in the Yuva Star.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Mate7 supports 1080p video at 60fps, whereas the Yuva Star is limited to 30fps.
- The Mate7's battery capacity is 4100 mAh, while the Yuva Star has a larger 5000 mAh battery with 10W charging support.
- The Mate7 runs on Android 4.4 with EMUI 3, whereas the Yuva Star operates on the more recent Android 14 (Go edition), providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Ascend Mate7 Monarch
Lava Yuva Star
General
Release Date
2015
2024, August 06
Announced
2014
2024, August 06
Description
Also known as Huawei Ascend Mate7 Monarch edition
Also known as Lava O3, Lava Yuva Smart
Display
Size
6"
6.75"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~367 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~260 ppi density)
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Sapphire crystal glass, oleophobic coating
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 925 (28 nm)
Unisoc SC9863A (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A15 & 4x1.3 GHz Cortex-A7)
Octa-core (4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 & 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55)
GPU
Mali-T628 MP4
IMG8322
Memory
64GB 3GB RAM
64GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF
13 MP, (wide), AFauxiliary lens
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@60fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p
Yes
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
4100 mAh
5000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 4100 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
157 x 81 x 7.9 mm (6.18 x 3.19 x 0.31 in)
165 x 76.1 x 8.8 mm (6.50 x 3.00 x 0.35 in)
Weight
185 g
193 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Obsidian black, Moonlight silver, Amber gold
Glossy Black, Glossy Lavender, Glossy White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat6 300/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
4.2, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4 (KitKat), EMUI 3
Android 14 (Go edition)
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

