Category Breakdown
itel A48
Lava A71
Performance
55.940.2
Camera
39.627.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.221.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
47.337.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.726.5
Summary
- The itel A48 features a larger 6.1-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, while the Lava A71 has a smaller 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the itel A48 is powered by a Unisoc SC9832E chipset with a quad-core 1.4 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM, compared to the Lava A71's quad-core 1.5 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, giving the itel a performance edge.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Lava A71 can record video at 1080p, while the itel A48's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The itel A48 has a 3000mAh battery, which is larger than the Lava A71's 2500mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the itel A48 runs on Android 10 (Go edition), whereas the Lava A71 operates on Android 5.1 (upgradable to 6.0), indicating a more modern software experience for the itel.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
itel A48
Lava A71
General
Release Date
2021
2016
Announced
2021
2016
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
6.1"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~288 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc SC9832E (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.4 GHz
Quad-core 1.5 GHz
GPU
Mali-T820 MP1
N/A
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP (wide)0.08 MP (auxiliary lens)
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
3000 mAh
Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
145.5 x 72 x 8.5 mm (5.73 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
Weight
N/A
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Purple, Green
Dark blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Yes
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
Yes
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB
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 10 (Go edition)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity

