Lava Pixel V1
#6080
Philips S396
#6157Category Breakdown
Lava Pixel V1
Philips S396
Performance
47.341.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.220.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.642.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.325.0
Summary
- The Lava Pixel V1 features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Philips S396 has a slightly smaller 5.0-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 294 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Lava Pixel V1 is equipped with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM, compared to the Philips S396's quad-core 1.0 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, giving the Lava device an edge in multitasking.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of recording 1080p video, but the S396 offers a higher resolution 8 MP front camera versus the 5 MP on the Pixel V1.
- The Lava Pixel V1 has a 2560 mAh battery, slightly larger than the S396's 2300 mAh, which may provide better longevity.
- Both devices run on Android 5.1, with the Lava being upgradable to Android 6.0, while the Philips remains on Lollipop.
- The build quality of the Philips S396 is slightly heavier and thicker than the Lava Pixel V1, which is lighter and slimmer.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Pixel V1
Philips S396
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
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6735P (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
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
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2560 mAh
2300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2560 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2300 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)
141.9 x 73 x 9.7 mm (5.59 x 2.87 x 0.38 in)
Weight
135 g
151 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 / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 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 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), Android One
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass