Category Breakdown
Lava A55
Samsung Galaxy Rush M830
Performance
34.034.2
Camera
39.639.6
Display
16.916.0
Battery
16.117.0
Build
0.215.9
Connectivity
27.426.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.818.0
Summary
- The Lava A55 features a larger 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering a higher pixel density compared to the Samsung Galaxy Rush M830's 3.5-inch TFT display at 320 x 480 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the A55 is equipped with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 1GB RAM, while the Rush M830 has a single-core 1.0 GHz CPU with 768MB RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities for the A55.
- The A55's rear camera is 5 MP, surpassing the 3.15 MP camera of the Rush M830, although both lack advanced features like OIS.
- The A55 has a 1550 mAh battery, slightly less than the Rush M830's 1750 mAh, which may affect longevity.
- Both devices run on older versions of Android, with the A55 on Android 6.0 and the Rush M830 on Android 4.0.4, impacting software experience and app compatibility.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava A55
Samsung Galaxy Rush M830
General
Release Date
2016
2012
Announced
2016
2012
Description
For India
For Boost MobileAlso known as Samsung SPH-M830
Display
Size
4"
3.5"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PPI
480
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8655 Snapdragon S2
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
1.0 GHz Scorpion
GPU
N/A
Adreno 205
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
2GB 768MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
3.15 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
N/A
Front Camera
VGA
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1550 mAh
1750 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1550 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1750 mAh battery
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
123 x 63.4 x 9.7 mm (4.84 x 2.50 x 0.38 in)
122.9 x 59.9 x 11.9 mm (4.84 x 2.36 x 0.47 in)
Weight
N/A
119.1 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black + Silver
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.98 W/kg (head) 0.72 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
CDMA / EVDO
Network Speed
HSPA
EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

