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Lava A71

Lava A71

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Motorola Moto G

Motorola Moto G

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Category Breakdown

Lava A71
Motorola Moto G
Performance
40.243.7
Camera
27.918.7
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.819.7
Build
0.214.4
Connectivity
37.038.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.524.8

Summary

  • The Lava A71 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 294 ppi, while the Motorola Moto G has a slightly smaller 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of around 326 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the A71 is powered by a quad-core 1.5 GHz CPU, compared to the Moto G's quad-core 1.2 GHz Snapdragon 400, which may offer better performance in some scenarios.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Moto G's camera includes autofocus and can record video at 720p, while the A71 records at 1080p.
  • The A71 has a larger battery capacity at 2500 mAh versus the Moto G's 2070 mAh, potentially providing longer usage time.
  • Both phones run older versions of Android, with the A71 on Android 5.1 and the Moto G on Android 4.3, but both are upgradable to similar versions.
  • Overall, the A71 offers a larger display and battery, while the Moto G provides a higher pixel density and better camera specifications.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava A71
Motorola Moto G

General

Release Date

2016
2013

Announced

2016
2013

Description

For India
Also known as Motorola Moto G X1032Available as Moto G Forte with Moto G Grip Shell back panel

Display

Size

5"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~326 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM8226 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.5 GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Adreno 305

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
No

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP, f/2.4, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

2 MP
1.3 MP

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
720p@30fps, stereo sound rec., HDR

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh
2070 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2070 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

145.5 x 72 x 8.5 mm (5.73 x 2.83 x 0.33 in)
129.9 x 65.9 x 11.6 mm (5.11 x 2.59 x 0.46 in)

Weight

N/A
143 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Dark blue
Black (front panel), 7 color options (back panel)

Foldable

SAR

N/A
1.17 W/kg (head)     1.06 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 5.1.1 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass