Lava Pixel V1
#6080
Micromax Bolt Q338
#5671Category Breakdown
Lava Pixel V1
Micromax Bolt Q338
Performance
47.341.7
Camera
19.139.6
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.218.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.628.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.326.9
Summary
- The Lava Pixel V1 features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Micromax Bolt Q338 has a slightly smaller 5.0-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~294 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Lava model offers 2GB of RAM compared to the 1GB in the Micromax, which may lead to better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, but the Lava Pixel V1 supports video recording at 1080p.
- The Lava Pixel V1 is equipped with a 2560 mAh battery, providing a longer usage time than the Micromax Bolt Q338's 2000 mAh battery.
- Both devices run on Android Lollipop, but the Lava can be upgraded to Marshmallow, offering a potentially improved software experience.
- The build quality of the Lava is slightly more compact and lighter than the Micromax, which is bulkier and heavier.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Pixel V1
Micromax Bolt Q338
General
Release Date
2015
2015
Announced
2015
2015
Description
For India
N/A
Display
Size
5.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Mali-400MP2
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF (13 MP via SW interpolation)
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP, 8 MP via SW interpolation
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2560 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2560 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
152.1 x 76.3 x 8.5 mm (5.99 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
142.5 x 71 x 9.3 mm (5.61 x 2.80 x 0.37 in)
Weight
135 g
157 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Gold
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual 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, 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
N/A
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), Android One
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity