Lava A68
#7440
Philips W3500
#8837Category Breakdown
Lava A68
Philips W3500
Performance
34.032.7
Camera
39.612.7
Display
16.916.9
Battery
17.020.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
27.427.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.914.0
Summary
- The Lava A68 features a compact 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Philips W3500 has a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the A68 is equipped with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, slightly lagging behind the W3500's quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU with the same RAM capacity.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the W3500 can record video at 480p@30fps, while the A68 lacks specific video capabilities.
- The A68 has a smaller 1750 mAh battery compared to the W3500's 2200 mAh, which may affect longevity.
- Regarding software, the A68 runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, offering a more updated experience than the W3500's Android 4.2 Jelly Bean.
- Build quality shows the A68 being lighter at 130g versus the W3500's 170g, with the latter being slightly larger in dimensions.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava A68
Philips W3500
General
Release Date
2016
2013
Announced
2016
2013
Description
For India
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
5"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA, LED flash
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1750 mAh
2200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1750 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
134 x 66 x 9.6 mm (5.28 x 2.60 x 0.38 in)
142 x 73.6 x 9.7 mm (5.59 x 2.90 x 0.38 in)
Weight
130 g
170 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold, Silver
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-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
Bluetooth
2.1, EDR
3.0, 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 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer