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Lava A68

Lava A68

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Samsung I9103 Galaxy R

Samsung I9103 Galaxy R

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Category Breakdown

Lava A68
Samsung I9103 Galaxy R
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 A68 features a slightly larger 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Samsung I9103 Galaxy R has a 4.2-inch SC-LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, both offering similar pixel densities.
  • In terms of performance, the A68 is powered by a quad-core 1.2 GHz processor, whereas the Galaxy R utilizes a dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9, giving the A68 an edge in processing capability.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Galaxy R includes autofocus and can record video at 720p, while the A68 lacks these features.
  • The A68 has a 1750 mAh battery compared to the Galaxy R's 1650 mAh, providing slightly better capacity.
  • In terms of software, the A68 runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the Galaxy R originally launched with Android 2.3.3 but can be upgraded to 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich, making the A68 more current in terms of software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava A68
Samsung I9103 Galaxy R

General

Release Date

2016
2011

Announced

2016
2011

Description

For India
Also known as Samsung Galaxy Z

Display

Size

4.5"
4.2"

Type

TFT
SC-LCD

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~222 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Nvidia Tegra 2 AP20H

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9

GPU

N/A
ULP GeForce

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Details

5 MP
5 MP, AF

Front Camera

N/A
1.3 MP

Front Camera Details

VGA, LED flash
1.3 MP

Video Recording

Yes
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1750 mAh
1650 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1750 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

134 x 66 x 9.6 mm (5.28 x 2.60 x 0.38 in)
125 x 66 x 9.5 mm (4.92 x 2.60 x 0.37 in)

Weight

130 g
135 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Gold, Silver
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Mini-SIM

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, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot, DLNA

Bluetooth

2.1, EDR
3.0, A2DP, EDR

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, A-GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 2.3.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

OS Version

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 2.3.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes