Lava A48 vs LG Stylus 3

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

    A48: 32.6 g lighter

    A48:
    116.4 g
    Stylus 3:
    149 g
  • Width

    A48: 15.8 mm narrower

    A48:
    64 mm
    Stylus 3:
    79.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    A48: 1.7 in smaller diagonal

    A48:
    4 in
    Stylus 3:
    5.7 in
  • Depth

    Stylus 3: 2.5 mm thinner

    A48:
    9.9 mm
    Stylus 3:
    7.4 mm
  • Height

    A48: 29.8 mm shorter

    A48:
    125.8 mm
    Stylus 3:
    155.6 mm

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. A48

    Height:
    125.8 mm
    Width:
    64 mm
    Depth:
    9.9 mm +2.5 mm versus Stylus 3
  2. 2. Stylus 3

    Height:
    155.6 mm +29.8 mm versus A48
    Width:
    79.8 mm +15.8 mm versus A48
    Depth:
    7.4 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. A48

    116.4 g

  2. 2. Stylus 3

    149 g

    +32.6 g versus A48

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. A48

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

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

Stylus 3 has approximately 96.7% more rectangular screen area than A48.

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.

A48: Original memory entry

8 GB · 512 MB RAM

Stylus 3: Original memory entry

16 GB · 3 GB RAM (M400DK) 2 GB RAM (K10 Pro · LS777)

Practical features

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

1. A48

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

2. Stylus 3

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 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. A48

    1300 mAh

  2. 2. Stylus 3

    3200 mAh

    +1900 mAh versus A48

Specifications

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1. A482. Stylus 3

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for A48, Stylus 3.
SpecificationA48Stylus 3
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 125.8 Х 64 Х 9.9 mm
  • 155.6 Х 79.8 Х 7.4 mm
Weight
  • 116.4 g
  • 149 g
Technology Unknown
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 5.7" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 16 GB
  • 3 GB RAM (M400DK) 2 GB RAM (K10 Pro
  • LS777)
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1300 mAh
  • Li-Ion
  • 3200 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android OS
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Chipset Unknown
  • Mediatek MT6750 M400DK -Qualcomm MSM8940 Snapdragon 435 (28 nm) LS777
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for A48, Stylus 3.
SpecificationA48Stylus 3
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 89.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 56.6%
  • 72.1%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 258 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for A48, Stylus 3.
SpecificationA48Stylus 3
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 13 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 13 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 1/3''
  • 1.12µm
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 5 MP
  • Stylus 3
  • / 8 MP
  • Stylo 3
  • M400DK
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for A48, Stylus 3.
SpecificationA48Stylus 3
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
  • Octa-core (4x1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.0 GHz Cortex-A53) M400DK -Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 LS777
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-T860MP2 M400DK -Adreno 505 LS777
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 39458
GeekBench 4 Single Core * Unknown
  • 623
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core * Unknown
  • 2557
GeekBench 4 RenderScript * Unknown
  • 1770
General specs
General specs — specifications for A48, Stylus 3.
SpecificationA48Stylus 3
Release date
  • 2016
  • August
  • 2016
  • December
Colors
  • White
  • Champagne
  • Blue
  • Titan
  • Pink Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 200 EUR
Body build Unknown
  • plastic body
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A48, Stylus 3.
SpecificationA48Stylus 3
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) CDMA 800 / 1900 - LS777 -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 HSDPA 850 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 - LS777 HSDPA 900 / 1900 / 2100 - M400DK -4G - LTE band 2(1900)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 12(700)
  • 25(1900)
  • 26(850)
  • 41(2500) - LS777 LTE band 3(1800)
  • 40(2300) - M400DK
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • WiFi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 4.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for A48, Stylus 3.
SpecificationA48Stylus 3
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio with RDS; reco
Other features
Other features — specifications for A48, Stylus 3.
SpecificationA48Stylus 3
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer For India
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Stylus - Also known as LG Stylo 3
  • LG K10 Pro Versions: LS777 (Boost Mobile); M400DK (India)