Lava A68
#7440
ZTE Obsidian
#7285Category Breakdown
Lava A68
ZTE Obsidian
Performance
34.037.4
Camera
39.639.6
Display
16.916.9
Battery
17.017.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
27.437.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.919.6
Summary
- The Lava A68 and ZTE Obsidian both feature a 4.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the A68 is equipped with a Quad-core 1.2 GHz processor and 1GB RAM, while the Obsidian has a slightly slower Quad-core 1.0 GHz CPU with 4GB RAM, potentially affecting multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Obsidian includes a 2 MP front camera for selfies, which the A68 lacks.
- The A68 has a 1750 mAh battery, while the Obsidian comes with a slightly larger 1800 mAh battery, both lacking fast charging.
- The A68 runs on Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), offering a more updated software experience compared to the Obsidian's Android 5.1 (Lollipop).
- Build-wise, the A68 is lighter and slimmer than the Obsidian, which is slightly bulkier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava A68
ZTE Obsidian
General
Release Date
2016
2015
Announced
2016
2015
Description
For India
N/A
Display
Size
4.5"
4.5"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6735M (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
N/A
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
4GB 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
2 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1750 mAh
1800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1750 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1800 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)
137.4 x 68.6 x 10.2 mm (5.41 x 2.70 x 0.40 in)
Weight
130 g
137.5 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Gold, Silver
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, EDR
4.0, 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 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer