Lava A71
#5772
Plum Link Plus
#6122Category Breakdown
Lava A71
Plum Link Plus
Performance
40.247.8
Camera
27.929.6
Display
56.555.3
Battery
21.823.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
37.012.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.525.1
Summary
- The Lava A71 features a compact 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering a higher pixel density of approximately 294 ppi compared to the Plum Link Plus's larger 7.0-inch display at 600 x 1024 pixels and 170 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the A71 is powered by a quad-core 1.5 GHz CPU, while the Link Plus has a slightly faster 1.8 GHz quad-core CPU.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Link Plus includes autofocus.
- The A71 has a smaller 2500 mAh battery compared to the 2800 mAh battery in the Link Plus.
- Software-wise, the A71 runs Android 5.1 (upgradable to 6.0), while the Link Plus operates on an older Android 4.4.2.
- The A71 is lighter and more portable, while the Link Plus is bulkier and heavier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava A71
Plum Link Plus
General
Release Date
2016
2014
Announced
2016
2014
Description
For India
Also known as Plum Link Plus Z702
Display
Size
5"
7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)
PPI
720
600
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Rockchip RK3188
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz
Quad-core 1.8 GHz
GPU
N/A
Mali-400
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama
Panorama, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
Front Camera Features
LED flash
face detection
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2800 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2800 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)
190.4 x 119 x 7.9 mm (7.50 x 4.69 x 0.31 in)
Weight
N/A
246 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Dark blue
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
No
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
No cellular connectivity
Network Speed
HSPA
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
No
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 5.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro