Lava 3G 412
#7094
Maxwest Astro 4
#8760Category Breakdown
Lava 3G 412
Maxwest Astro 4
Performance
52.734.1
Camera
39.614.1
Display
16.916.9
Battery
15.214.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
25.630.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.614.2
Summary
- The Lava 3G 412 and Maxwest Astro 4 both feature a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing similar visual clarity.
- In terms of performance, the Maxwest Astro 4 has a more advanced Mediatek MT6572M chipset and 4GB of RAM compared to the Lava's dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU and 512MB RAM, allowing for better multitasking.
- Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera, but the Maxwest can record video at 720p, while the Lava's video capabilities are unspecified.
- The Lava 3G 412 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1500mAh, compared to the Maxwest's 1400mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless capabilities.
- The Lava runs on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), while the Maxwest operates on a newer Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), offering a potentially better software experience.
- In terms of build, the Lava is slightly thicker and heavier than the Maxwest, which is slimmer and lighter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava 3G 412
Maxwest Astro 4
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
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 MT6572M (28 nm)
CPU
Dual-core 1.0 GHz
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400
Mali-400
Memory
512MB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
123 x 64 x 11.7 mm (4.84 x 2.52 x 0.46 in)
125.5 x 64 x 9.8 mm (4.94 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
Weight
120 g
122 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Dark grey
White/Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.0
4.0, A2DP
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 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity