Icemobile Shine vs Lava A59

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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

    Shine: 29 g lighter

    Shine:
    126 g
    A59:
    155 g
  • Width

    Shine: 8 mm narrower

    Shine:
    58 mm
    A59:
    66 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Shine: 1.3 in smaller diagonal

    Shine:
    3.2 in
    A59:
    4.5 in
  • Depth

    A59: 4.2 mm thinner

    Shine:
    13.5 mm
    A59:
    9.3 mm
  • Height

    Shine: 22 mm shorter

    Shine:
    112 mm
    A59:
    134 mm
  • Release year

    Shine:
    2011
    A59:
    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.

  1. 1. Shine

    Height:
    112 mm
    Width:
    58 mm
    Depth:
    13.5 mm +4.2 mm versus A59
  2. 2. A59

    Height:
    134 mm +22 mm versus Shine
    Width:
    66 mm +8 mm versus Shine
    Depth:
    9.3 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Shine

    126 g

  2. 2. A59

    155 g

    +29 g versus Shine

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.

  1. 1. Shine

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    30.5 cm²
  2. 2. A59

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

A59 has approximately 83.1% more rectangular screen area than Shine.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

Shine: Original memory entry

512 MB · 256 MB RAM

A59: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB 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. Shine

NFC:
See details Optional
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)

2. A59

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

Battery capacity

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

At least two unambiguous positive capacity values are needed for a chart. Original entries remain in the specifications.

Specifications

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1. Shine2. A59

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Shine, A59.
SpecificationShineA59
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 112 Х 58 Х 13.5 mm
  • 134 Х 66 Х 9.3 mm
Weight
  • 126 g
  • 155 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 3.2" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 0 mAh,
  • 1750 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 2.2 (Froyo)
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
NFC
  • Optional
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Shine, A59.
SpecificationShineA59
Touchscreen
  • touchscreen
  • touchscreen
Display colors
  • 65K
Unknown
Screen area
  • 30.5 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 46.9%
  • 63.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 180 PPI
  • 218 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Shine, A59.
SpecificationShineA59
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 5 MP
Functions Unknown
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications Unknown
  • VGA
  • LED flash
Performance
Performance — specifications for Shine, A59.
SpecificationShineA59
Processor CPU Unknown
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz
General specs
General specs — specifications for Shine, A59.
SpecificationShineA59
Release date
  • 2011
  • June
  • 2016
  • May
Colors
  • White
  • Black
  • Red
  • Black
  • White
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Shine, A59.
SpecificationShineA59
SIM card
  • Mini-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Up to 53.6 kbps
  • Yes
Edge
  • Up to 236.8 kbps
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
  • EDR
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Shine, A59.
SpecificationShineA59
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for Shine, A59.
SpecificationShineA59
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • compass - Organizer -Photo/video editor -Document viewer -MP4/H.264 player -MP3/AAC+ player -Predictive text input
  • Sensors Accelerometer For India