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Celkon A97i vs Lava A97

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Celkon A97i

Celkon A97i

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Lava A97

Lava A97

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Weight

    A97i: 21 g lighter

    A97i:
    139 g
    A97:
    160 g
  • Width

    A97i: 8 mm narrower

    A97i:
    64 mm
    A97:
    72 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    A97i: 1 in smaller diagonal

    A97i:
    4 in
    A97:
    5 in
  • Depth

    A97: 1.8 mm thinner

    A97i:
    11 mm
    A97:
    9.2 mm
  • Height

    A97i: 21.5 mm shorter

    A97i:
    124 mm
    A97:
    145.5 mm
  • Release year

    A97i:
    2012
    A97:
    2016

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

Front
Front — relative size Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps. A97i: height 124 mm; Width 64 mm. A97: height 145.5 mm; Width 72 mm. A97i: 124 × 64 mm 1 A97: 145.5 × 72 mm 2
Side
Side — relative size Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps. A97i: height 124 mm; Depth 11 mm. A97: height 145.5 mm; Depth 9.2 mm. A97i: 124 × 11 mm 1 A97: 145.5 × 9.2 mm 2
  1. 1. A97i

    Height:
    124 mm
    Width:
    64 mm
    Depth:
    11 mm +1.8 mm versus A97
    Weight:
    139 g
  2. 2. A97

    Height:
    145.5 mm +21.5 mm versus A97i
    Width:
    72 mm +8 mm versus A97i
    Depth:
    9.2 mm
    Weight:
    160 g

Weight

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. A97i

    139 g

  2. 2. A97

    160 g

    +21 g versus A97i

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

Screen size
Relative rectangular screen sizes; numbers match the phone labels below Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes. A97i: screen diagonal 4 in; aspect ratio (height:width) 5:3; approximate rectangular area 45.5 cm². A97: screen diagonal 5 in; aspect ratio (height:width) 16:9; approximate rectangular area 68.9 cm². A97i: 4 in, 5:3, About 45.5 cm² rectangular area 1 A97: 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. A97i

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. A97

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²

A97 has approximately 51.3% more rectangular screen area than A97i.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for A97i, A97, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageA97iA97
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. A97i

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)

2. A97

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. A97i

    1500 mAh

  2. 2. A97

    2350 mAh

    +850 mAh versus A97i

Specifications

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1. A97i2. A97

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for A97i, A97.
SpecificationA97iA97
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 124 Х 64 Х 11 mm
  • 145.5 Х 72 Х 9.2 mm
Weight
  • 139 g
  • 160 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded. Unknown
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1500 mAh
  • Li-Ion
  • 2350 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for A97i, A97.
SpecificationA97iA97
Touchscreen
  • touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 57.4%
  • 65.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 196 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for A97i, A97.
SpecificationA97iA97
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • 5 MP
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • 5 MP
Performance
Performance — specifications for A97i, A97.
SpecificationA97iA97
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Antutu 7 score Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 7456
GeekBench 4 Single Core Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 411
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core Legacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 1120
General specs
General specs — specifications for A97i, A97.
SpecificationA97iA97
Release date
  • 2012
  • August
  • 2016
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Gray
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 100 EUR
Unknown
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 350 h Talking time- Up to 9 h 10 min
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A97i, A97.
SpecificationA97iA97
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 40(2300)
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • Yes
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for A97i, A97.
SpecificationA97iA97
Radio
  • Stereo FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for A97i, A97.
SpecificationA97iA97
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer MP3/WAV/eAAC player -MP4/H.264 player -Organizer -Voice memo/dial -Predictive text input Flashlight
  • Sensors Accelerometer For India