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Lava 3G 402

Lava 3G 402

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Lenovo A690

Lenovo A690

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Category Breakdown

Lava 3G 402
Lenovo A690
Performance
54.962.0
Camera
15.411.9
Display
16.916.9
Battery
15.215.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.130.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.417.9

Summary

  • The Lava 3G 402 and Lenovo A690 both feature a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Lava 3G 402 is equipped with a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU, while the Lenovo A690 has a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9, which may result in slightly better performance for the Lava model.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but the Lava can record video at 720p, compared to the 480p of the Lenovo.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 1500 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless options.
  • The Lava runs on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), providing a more updated software experience than the Lenovo's Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread).
  • Build-wise, the Lava is slightly lighter at 124g compared to the Lenovo's 134g, with different color options available.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava 3G 402
Lenovo A690

General

Release Date

2013
2013

Announced

2013
2013

Description

For India
N/A

Display

Size

4"
4"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6575 (40 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.2 GHz
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

Mali-400
PowerVR SGX531

Memory

512MB 256MB RAM
512MB RAM, 512MB

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP, AF
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

Panorama
N/A

Front Camera

VGA
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
480p

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1500 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

125.5 x 64.5 x 11.4 mm (4.94 x 2.54 x 0.45 in)
124 x 65 x 11 mm (4.88 x 2.56 x 0.43 in)

Weight

124 g
134 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Metallic Brown, Metallic Grey, Metallic White
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes
Yes

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
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 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity