Lenovo A7
#5476
Nokia C1 2nd Edition
#5025Category Breakdown
Lenovo A7
Nokia C1 2nd Edition
Performance
43.639.2
Camera
39.624.2
Display
57.731.2
Battery
26.521.8
Build
0.267.9
Connectivity
28.532.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.729.7
Summary
- The Lenovo A7 features a larger 7.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 800 x 1280 pixels, while the Nokia C1 2nd Edition has a smaller 5.45-inch TFT LCD with a higher resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, both devices utilize a quad-core Cortex-A7 CPU, but the Lenovo A7 offers 8GB of RAM compared to the 16GB in the Nokia C1.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Nokia C1's selfie camera is significantly better at 5 MP versus the 2 MP of the Lenovo A7.
- The Lenovo A7 has a larger battery capacity of 3450 mAh, while the Nokia C1 is equipped with a 2500 mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the Lenovo A7 runs on an older Android version (4.2.2) upgradable to 4.4.2, whereas the Nokia C1 operates on Android 11 (Go edition), providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lenovo A7
Nokia C1 2nd Edition
General
Release Date
2014
2021, July 05
Announced
2014
2021, July 05
Description
Versions:Lenovo A3500-F - Wi-Fi only (Mediatek MT8381)Lenovo A3500-H - Wi-Fi + 3G (Data only)Lenovo A3500-HV - Wi-Fi + 3G (Voice)
N/A
Display
Size
7"
5.45"
Type
IPS LCD
TFT LCD
Resolution
800 x 1280 pixels, 16:10 ratio (~216 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
PPI
800
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT8382 (28 nm)
Unisoc SC7731e
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Mali-400 MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3450 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3450 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
198 x 121.2 x 9.9 mm (7.80 x 4.77 x 0.39 in)
148 x 71.8 x 9.3 mm (5.83 x 2.83 x 0.37 in)
Weight
320 g
154 g
Materials
N/A
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Blue
Blue, Purple
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM - cellular model only
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA - cellular model only
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS - cellular model only
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 11 (Go edition)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity