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

