Lava Pixel V1
#6080
Sony Xperia C3 Dual
#4996Category Breakdown
Lava Pixel V1
Sony Xperia C3 Dual
Performance
47.343.6
Camera
19.144.3
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.221.8
Build
0.216.5
Connectivity
28.645.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.329.9
Summary
- The Lava Pixel V1 and Sony Xperia C3 Dual both feature a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Pixel V1 has a slightly faster CPU at 1.3 GHz compared to the C3's 1.2 GHz, but the C3 has more RAM at 8GB versus the Pixel V1's 2GB.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the C3 offers HDR video capabilities, while the Pixel V1 records at 1080p without HDR.
- The Pixel V1 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 2560 mAh compared to the C3's 2500 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Pixel V1 runs Android 5.1.1, upgradable to 6.0, while the C3 starts with Android 4.4.2, upgradable to 5.1.
- Build quality is comparable, with the Pixel V1 being lighter at 135g and thicker at 8.5mm, while the C3 is heavier at 149.7g and slimmer at 7.6mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Pixel V1
Sony Xperia C3 Dual
General
Release Date
2015
2014
Announced
2015
2014
Description
For India
Also known as Sony Xperia C3 Dual D2502
Display
Size
5.5"
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 (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Adreno 305
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF (13 MP via SW interpolation)
8 MP, f/2.3, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, 8 MP via SW interpolation
5 MP, f/2.3
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p, HDR
Selfie Video
N/A
720p
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2560 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2560 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-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)
156.2 x 78.7 x 7.6 mm (6.15 x 3.10 x 0.30 in)
Weight
135 g
149.7 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Gold
Black, White, Mint
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.91 W/kg (head) 0.84 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
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 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass