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HSL Y501 vs Lava A79
Comparing the HSL Y501 vs Lava A79 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.
Here is the summary of the results:
Performance: Both HSL Y501 and Lava A79 run at the same processing speed of 1.2 GHz.
Display: Lava A79 offers a screen size of 5.5 inches, while HSL Y501 offers 5 inches, making Lava A79 the larger display of the two. Both HSL Y501 and Lava A79 feature the same IPS LCD display.
Rear Camera: Both HSL Y501 and Lava A79 feature a 5 MP primary rear camera.
Front Camera: Both HSL Y501 and Lava A79 feature a 2 MP primary front camera.
Battery: Lava A79 offers a higher battery capacity with 2200 mAh, while HSL Y501 offers 2000 mAh, making Lava A79 better for longer battery life.
Storage: Both HSL Y501 and Lava A79 offer the same internal storage of 8 GB.
Summary
Release Date
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01 Sep, 2015
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01 Jun, 2016
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Performance
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N/A
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Spreadtrum SC7731G
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(upto 1.2 GHz)
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Quad Core (upto 1.2 GHz)
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512 MB RAM
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1 GB RAM
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Display
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5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
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5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
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IPS LCD
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IPS LCD
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480x854 px
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480x800 px
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Rear Camera
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5 MP
Primary Camera
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5 MP
Primary Camera
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Front Camera
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2 MP
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2 MP
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Battery
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2000 mAh
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2200 mAh
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N/A
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No Wireless Charging
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Storage
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8 GB
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8 GB
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User Ratings
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N/A
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3.6/5
(1,109 ratings)
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User Feedback
General
Operating System
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Android v4.4 (Kitkat)
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Android v5.1 (Lollipop)
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Performance
Chipset
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N/A
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Spreadtrum SC7731G
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Processor
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Quad core, 1.2 GHz
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Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7
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Graphics (GPU)
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N/A
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Mali-400 MP2
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RAM
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512 MB
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1 GB
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Display
Display Type
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IPS LCD
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IPS LCD
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Screen Size
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5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
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5.5 inches (13.97 cm)
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Resolution
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480x854 px
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480x800 px
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Pixel Density
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196 ppi
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170 ppi
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Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)
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64.67 %
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70.67 %
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Screen Protection
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N/A
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No
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Design
Height
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142 mm
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155 mm
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Width
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75 mm
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78.6 mm
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Thickness
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8.0 mm
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9.2 mm
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Weight
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150 grams
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134 grams
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Rear Camera
Resolution
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5 MP
Primary Camera |
5 MP
Primary Camera |
Autofocus
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N/A
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Yes
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OIS
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N/A
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No
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Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Yes LED Flash
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Image Resolution
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2592 x 1944 Pixels
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2592 x 1944 Pixels
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Shooting Modes
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N/A
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High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
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Camera Features
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Digital Zoom
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Digital Zoom
Auto Flash |
Video Recording
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N/A
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1280x720 @ 30 fps
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Front Camera
Resolution
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2 MP
Primary Camera |
2 MP
Primary Camera |
Autofocus
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N/A
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No
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Flash
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N/A
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Yes LED Flash
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Battery
Capacity
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2000 mAh
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2200 mAh
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Battery Type
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Li-ion
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Li-ion
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Storage
Internal Storage
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8 GB
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8 GB
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Expandable Storage
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Yes Up to 32 GB
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Yes Up to 32 GB
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Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)
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Dual SIM
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Dual SIM
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Network Support
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5G Not Supported
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5G Not Supported
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Wi-Fi
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Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
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Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
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Wi-Fi Features
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N/A
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Mobile Hotspot
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Bluetooth
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Yes
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Yes v4.0
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GPS
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Yes
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Yes
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NFC
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N/A
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No
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Multimedia
Audio Jack
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3.5 mm
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3.5 mm
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Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor
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N/A
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No
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Other Sensors
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Accelerometer
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Accelerometer
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