Lava A48 vs Nokia N96
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.
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Weight
Lava A48 is 8.6 g lighter than Nokia N96.
Lava A48 — Weight: 116.4 g. Nokia N96 — Weight: 125 g.
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Width
Nokia N96 is 9 mm narrower than Lava A48.
Lava A48 — Width: 64 mm. Nokia N96 — Width: 55 mm.
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Screen diagonal
The screen diagonal of Nokia N96 is 1.2 in smaller than that of Lava A48.
Lava A48 — Screen diagonal: 4 in. Nokia N96 — Screen diagonal: 2.8 in.
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Depth
Lava A48 is 8.1 mm thinner than Nokia N96.
Lava A48 — Depth: 9.9 mm. Nokia N96 — Depth: 18 mm.
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Height
Nokia N96 is 22.8 mm shorter than Lava A48.
Lava A48 — Height: 125.8 mm. Nokia N96 — Height: 103 mm.
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Release year
The recorded release year for Lava A48 is 2016. The recorded release year for Nokia N96 is 2008.
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. Lava A48
- Height:
- 125.8 mm +22.8 mm versus Nokia N96
- Width:
- 64 mm +9 mm versus Nokia N96
- Depth:
- 9.9 mm
- Weight:
- 116.4 g
2. Nokia N96
- Height:
- 103 mm
- Width:
- 55 mm
- Depth:
- 18 mm +8.1 mm versus Lava A48
- Weight:
- 125 g
Weight
Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.
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. Lava A48
- Screen diagonal:
- 4 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 5:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 45.5 cm²
2. Nokia N96
- Screen diagonal:
- 2.8 in
- Aspect ratio (height:width):
- 4:3
- Approximate rectangular screen area:
- 24.3 cm²
Lava A48 has approximately 87.6% more rectangular screen area than Nokia N96.
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.
Lava A48: Original memory entry
8 GB · 512 MB RAM
Nokia N96: Original memory entry
16 GB · 128 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. Lava A48
- NFC:
- Unknown
- Headphone jack:
- Yes
- Memory card support:
- See details microSD · up to 32 GB
2. Nokia N96
- 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.
Recorded battery capacity
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Specifications
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Everyday essentials
| Specification | Lava A48 | Nokia N96 |
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| Technology | Unknown |
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Display
| Specification | Lava A48 | Nokia N96 |
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| Touchscreen |
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| Display colors | Unknown |
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Camera and Video
| Specification | Lava A48 | Nokia N96 |
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Performance
| Specification | Lava A48 | Nokia N96 |
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General specs
| Specification | Lava A48 | Nokia N96 |
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| Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. | Unknown |
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| Battery life | Unknown |
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No different specifications in this section.
Communication and Connectivity
| Specification | Lava A48 | Nokia N96 |
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| SIM card |
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| Speed |
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| Edge |
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| Harmful irradiation | Unknown |
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No different specifications in this section.
Music and Audio
| Specification | Lava A48 | Nokia N96 |
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| Radio |
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No different specifications in this section.
Other features
| Specification | Lava A48 | Nokia N96 |
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| Dop |
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No different specifications in this section.