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Lava A59

Lava A59

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Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160

Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160

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Category Breakdown

Lava A59
Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160
Performance
54.351.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.252.3

Summary

  • The Lava A59 features a larger 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160 has a smaller 3.8-inch PLS LCD display at 480 x 800 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the A59 is powered by a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and has 4GB of RAM, compared to the dual-core 800 MHz CPU and 768MB of RAM in the Ace 2.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Ace 2 offers autofocus and can record video at 720p, whereas the A59 lacks these features.
  • The A59 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1750 mAh compared to the Ace 2's 1500 mAh.
  • In terms of software, the A59 runs Android 5.1 (Lollipop), while the Ace 2 originally runs Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) but is upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean).
  • The build quality of the A59 is slightly bulkier and heavier at 155g, while the Ace 2 is lighter at 122g and more compact.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava A59
Samsung Galaxy Ace 2 I8160

General

Release Date

2016
2012

Announced

2016
2012

Description

For India
Available as Samsung Galaxy Ace II X S7560M for Bell Canada

Display

Size

4.5"
3.8"

Type

TFT
PLS LCD

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
NovaThor U8500

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Dual-core 800 MHz

GPU

N/A
Mali-400

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 768MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP
5 MP, f/2.7, AF

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

VGA, LED flash
VGA

Video Recording

Yes
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1750 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1750 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1500 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

134 x 66 x 9.3 mm (5.28 x 2.60 x 0.37 in)
118.3 x 62.2 x 10.5 mm (4.66 x 2.45 x 0.41 in)

Weight

155 g
122 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black, White, La Fleur

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.1, EDR
3.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS

Software

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI 4

OS Version

Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean), TouchWiz UI 4

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes