Category Breakdown
Lava A68
Samsung Galaxy J1 4G
Performance
34.030.6
Camera
39.615.4
Display
16.916.9
Battery
17.017.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
27.449.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.915.9
Summary
- The Lava A68 and Samsung Galaxy J1 4G both feature TFT displays, with the A68 having a slightly larger 4.5-inch screen compared to the J1's 4.3 inches, though both offer similar resolutions resulting in comparable pixel densities.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU, but the A68 has 1GB of RAM versus the J1's 768MB, which may enhance multitasking capabilities.
- Camera specifications are similar, with both featuring a 5 MP rear camera, but the J1 includes autofocus and can record video at 720p, while the A68 lacks these features.
- The Galaxy J1 has a marginally larger battery capacity at 1850 mAh compared to the A68's 1750 mAh, potentially offering slightly better longevity.
- The A68 runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, providing a more updated software experience than the J1, which operates on Android 4.4.4 KitKat.
- In terms of build, the J1 is lighter and slightly slimmer than the A68, contributing to a more compact feel.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava A68
Samsung Galaxy J1 4G
General
Release Date
2016
2015
Announced
2016
2015
Description
For India
Also known as Samsung Galaxy J1 4G Duos with dual-SIM card slots
Display
Size
4.5"
4.3"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~217 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 1.2 GHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
4GB 768MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA, LED flash
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1750 mAh
1850 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1750 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1850 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)
129 x 68.2 x 8.9 mm (5.08 x 2.69 x 0.35 in)
Weight
130 g
122 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold, Silver
White, Black, Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity

