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Lava A79 vs Lava A59

Summary
50%
38%
Performance

Spreadtrum SC7731G

1 GB RAM

Spreadtrum SC7731G

512 MB RAM

Display

5.5" (13.97 cm)

480x800 px

4.5" (11.43 cm)

480x480 px

Rear Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

2 MP

Single Camera

0.3 MP

Single Camera

Battery

2200 mAh

1750 mAh

Storage

8 GB

32 GB (Expandable)

4 GB

32 GB (Expandable)

User Rating

★★★★★
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3.6/5 based on 1,131 ratings

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3.5/5 based on 456 ratings

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General
Launch Date

June 1, 2016 (Official)

June 8, 2016 (Official)

Operating System

Android v5.1 (Lollipop)

Android v5.1 (Lollipop)

Performance
Below Average
Poor
Chipset

Spreadtrum SC7731G

Spreadtrum SC7731G

CPU

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7

Graphics

Mali-400 MP2

Mali-400 MP2

RAM

1 GB

512 MB

Display
Average
Poor
Display Type

IPS LCD

TFT

Screen Size

5.5 " (13.97 cm)

4.5 " (11.43 cm)

Resolution

480x800 px

480x480 px

Pixel Density

170 ppi

151 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

70.67 %

73.86 %

Screen Protection

No

No

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 155 mm
Width: 78.6 mm
Thickness: 9.2 mm

Height: 134 mm
Width: 66 mm
Thickness: 9.3 mm

Weight

134 grams

140 grams

Colours

Gold, Grey

Black, White

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

5 MP, Primary Camera

5 MP, Primary Camera

Autofocus

OIS

No

No

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels

2592 x 1944 Pixels

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash

Digital Zoom

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

1280x720 fps

Front Camera
Below Average
Poor
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

2 MP, Primary Camera

0.3 MP, Primary Camera

Autofocus

No

No

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Battery
Average
Average
Capacity

2200 mAh

1750 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Removable

USB Type-C

No

No

Storage
Very Good
Good
Internal Memory

8 GB

4 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 32 GB

, Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 900 MHz
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

SIM 2

2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 900 MHz

2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 900 MHz

Wi-Fi

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.0

, v2.1

GPS

NFC

No

No

USB Connectivity

microUSB 2.0

microUSB 2.0

Multimedia
FM Radio

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

No

No

Other Sensors

Accelerometer

Accelerometer

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