Category Breakdown
Lava A88
ZTE Blade G2
Performance
36.638.9
Camera
48.439.6
Display
16.954.4
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
37.029.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
21.524.9
Summary
- The Lava A88 features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display compared to the ZTE Blade G2's 4.5-inch IPS LCD, providing a slightly more immersive viewing experience, although both have the same resolution.
- In terms of performance, the A88 has a faster quad-core 1.5 GHz CPU versus the Blade G2's 1.2 GHz, but both offer 4GB of RAM.
- The camera specifications are similar, with both having a 5 MP rear camera, but the Blade G2 includes autofocus, while the A88 does not.
- Both devices are equipped with a 2000 mAh battery and lack fast charging or wireless capabilities.
- The A88 runs on Android 5.1, offering a more updated software experience than the Blade G2's Android 4.2.1.
- In terms of build quality, the A88 is slightly heavier and larger than the Blade G2, which is more compact and lighter.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava A88
ZTE Blade G2
General
Release Date
2016
2013
Announced
2016
2013
Description
For India
Also known as ZTE Blade G2 V880H
Display
Size
5"
4.5"
Type
TFT
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 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 MT6589 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
N/A
PowerVR SGX544
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
145.5 x 72 x 9.1 mm (5.73 x 2.83 x 0.36 in)
133 x 66 x 9.9 mm (5.24 x 2.60 x 0.39 in)
Weight
157 g
145 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
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
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)
Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity

