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Lava A48 vs Meizu Note 9

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Lava A48

Lava A48

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Meizu Note 9

Meizu Note 9

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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.

  • WeightA48: 53.6 g lighterA48: 116.4 g · Note 9: 170 g
  • WidthA48: 10.4 mm narrowerA48: 64 mm · Note 9: 74.4 mm
  • Screen diagonalA48: 2.2 in smaller diagonalA48: 4 in · Note 9: 6.2 in
  • Rear camera layoutSingle / DualA48: Single · Note 9: Dual
  • DepthNote 9: 1.2 mm thinnerNote 9: 8.7 mm · A48: 9.9 mm
  • HeightA48: 27.3 mm shorterA48: 125.8 mm · Note 9: 153.1 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.

Front
A48: 125.8 × 64 mm 1 Note 9: 153.1 × 74.4 mm 2
Side
A48: 125.8 × 9.9 mm 1 Note 9: 153.1 × 8.7 mm 2
  1. 1. A48
    Height
    125.8 mm
    Width
    64 mm
    Depth
    9.9 mm+1.2 mm versus Note 9
    Weight
    116.4 g
  2. 2. Note 9
    Height
    153.1 mm+27.3 mm versus A48
    Width
    74.4 mm+10.4 mm versus A48
    Depth
    8.7 mm
    Weight
    170 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. A48116.4 g
  2. 2. Note 9170 g

    +53.6 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.

Screen size
A48: 4 in, 5:3, About 45.5 cm² rectangular area 1 Note 9: 6.2 in, 18.7:9, About 96.9 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. A48 4 in · 5:3 About 45.5 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Note 9 6.2 in · 18.7:9 About 96.9 cm² rectangular area

Note 9 has approximately 112.8% 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

Note 9: Original memory entry

64/128 GB · 6 GB RAM 64 GB · 512GB 4GB

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. Note 9

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
No

Battery capacity

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

Recorded capacity

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

  1. 1. A481300 mAh
  2. 2. Note 94000 mAh

    +2700 mAh versus A48

Specifications

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1. A482. Note 9

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationA48Note 9
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 125.8 Х 64 Х 9.9 mm
  • 153.1 Х 74.4 Х 8.7 mm
Weight
  • 116.4 g
  • 170 g
Technology Unknown
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 6.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 1080 x 2244 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 64/128 GB
  • 6 GB RAM 64 GB
  • 512GB 4GB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • No
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1300 mAh
  • Li-Ion
  • 4000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android OS
  • Android 9.0 (Pie); Flyme 7.2
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm SDM675 Snapdragon 675 (11 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationA48Note 9
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 96.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 18.7:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 56.6%
  • 84.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 403 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationA48Note 9
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 48 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 48 MP
  • f/1.7
  • 1/2''
  • 0.8µm
  • PDAF -5 MP
  • depth sensor
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Dual-LED dual-tone flash
  • panorama
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 20 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 20 MP
  • f/2.0
Performance
Performance
SpecificationA48Note 9
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
  • Octa-core (2x2.0 GHz Kryo 460 Gold & 6x1.7 GHz Kryo 460 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 612
GeekBench 4 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 2398
GeekBench 4 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 5973
Antutu 8 scoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 213486
GeekBench 5 Single CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 512
GeekBench 5 Multi-CoreLegacy recorded score. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied. Unknown
  • 1611
General specs
General specs
SpecificationA48Note 9
Release date
  • 2016
  • August
  • 2019
  • March
Colors
  • White
  • Champagne
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Blue
  • White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 200 EUR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationA48Note 9
SIM card
  • Dual 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 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 8(900)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA
  • LTE-A
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationA48Note 9
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features
SpecificationA48Note 9
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer For India
  • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast battery charging 18W (mCharge)