Lava Pixel V1
#6080
Nokia 3.1 A
#4304Category Breakdown
Lava Pixel V1
Nokia 3.1 A
Performance
47.361.1
Camera
19.128.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.223.4
Build
0.215.5
Connectivity
28.649.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.334.7
Summary
- The Lava Pixel V1 features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Nokia 3.1 A has a slightly smaller 5.45-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, resulting in a better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Nokia is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 429 chipset with a faster 1.8 GHz CPU compared to the Lava's 1.3 GHz quad-core processor.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, but the Nokia's camera has a wider aperture for potentially better low-light performance.
- The Nokia 3.1 A also has a larger 2990 mAh battery with faster 10W charging, whereas the Lava's battery is 2560 mAh with no fast charging.
- Software-wise, the Lava runs on Android 5.1.1, upgradable to 6.0, while the Nokia operates on Android 9.0, offering a more recent software experience.
- Build quality shows the Lava is lighter at 135g, while the Nokia is slightly heavier at 156g and has a different design profile.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Pixel V1
Nokia 3.1 A
General
Release Date
2015
2019
Announced
2015
2019
Description
For India
For AT&T
Display
Size
5.5"
5.45"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm SDM429 Snapdragon 429 (12 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Adreno 504
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF (13 MP via SW interpolation)
8 MP, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, 8 MP via SW interpolation
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
N/A
HDR
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2560 mAh
2990 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2560 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2990 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
10W wired
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)
152.7 x 71.9 x 9.4 mm (6.01 x 2.83 x 0.37 in)
Weight
135 g
156 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Gold
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
1.11 W/kg (head) 0.81 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
USB Type-C 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
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 9.0 (Pie)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity