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Lava A48 vs Philips S309

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Lava A48

Lava A48

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Philips S309

Philips S309

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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: 10.6 g lighterA48: 116.4 g · S309: 127 g
  • DepthA48: 0.9 mm thinnerA48: 9.9 mm · S309: 10.8 mm
  • Release year2016 / 2015A48: 2016 · S309: 2015

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 S309: 127.6 × 64.7 mm 2
Side
A48: 125.8 × 9.9 mm 1 S309: 127.6 × 10.8 mm 2
  1. 1. A48
    Height
    125.8 mm
    Width
    64 mm
    Depth
    9.9 mm
    Weight
    116.4 g
  2. 2. S309
    Height
    127.6 mm
    Width
    64.7 mm
    Depth
    10.8 mm+0.9 mm versus A48
    Weight
    127 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. A48116.4 g
  2. 2. S309127 g

    +10.6 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 S309: 4 in, 5:3, About 45.5 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. A48 4 in · 5:3 About 45.5 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. S309 4 in · 5:3 About 45.5 cm² rectangular area

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 by storage capacity and phone
StorageA48S309
8 GB Unknown 1 GB RAM
A48: Original memory entry

8 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. A48

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

2. S309

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 capacity

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

  1. 1. A481300 mAh
  2. 2. S3091600 mAh

    +300 mAh versus A48

Specifications

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1. A482. S309

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationA48S309
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 125.8 Х 64 Х 9.9 mm
  • 127.6 Х 64.7 Х 10.8 mm
Weight
  • 116.4 g
  • 127 g
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 4" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1300 mAh
  • Li-Ion
  • 1600 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationA48S309
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 45.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 56.6%
  • 55.2%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 233 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationA48S309
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • Yes
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • VGA
Performance
Performance
SpecificationA48S309
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
  • Dual-core 1.0 GHz
General specs
General specs
SpecificationA48S309
Release date
  • 2016
  • August
  • 2015
  • July
Colors
  • White
  • Champagne
  • Blue
  • Black
  • Red
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 500 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 9 h 30 min (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationA48S309
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Dual SIM (Mini-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
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.0
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationA48S309
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features
SpecificationA48S309
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer For India
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity