Lava A50 vs Panasonic P99

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.

  • Width

    A50: 8.4 mm narrower

    A50:
    63.4 mm
    P99:
    71.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    A50: 1 in smaller diagonal

    A50:
    4 in
    P99:
    5 in
  • Depth

    P99: 1.1 mm thinner

    A50:
    9.7 mm
    P99:
    8.6 mm
  • Height

    A50: 21.6 mm shorter

    A50:
    123 mm
    P99:
    144.6 mm
  • Release year

    A50:
    2016
    P99:
    2017

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. A50

    Height:
    123 mm
    Width:
    63.4 mm
    Depth:
    9.7 mm +1.1 mm versus P99
    Weight:
    Unknown
  2. 2. P99

    Height:
    144.6 mm +21.6 mm versus A50
    Width:
    71.8 mm +8.4 mm versus A50
    Depth:
    8.6 mm
    Weight:
    145 g

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. A50

    Screen diagonal:
    4 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    45.5 cm²
  2. 2. P99

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

P99 has approximately 51.3% more rectangular screen area than A50.

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 for A50, P99, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageA50P99
16 GB Unknown 2 GB RAM
A50: 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. A50

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

2. P99

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 128 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. A50

    1550 mAh

  2. 2. P99

    2000 mAh

    +450 mAh versus A50

Specifications

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1. A502. P99

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for A50, P99.
SpecificationA50P99
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 123 Х 63.4 Х 9.7 mm
  • 144.6 Х 71.8 Х 8.6 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 145 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4" inch
  • 5" 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
  • 2 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 128 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1550 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for A50, P99.
SpecificationA50P99
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 45.5 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 58.4%
  • 66.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 233 PPI
  • 294 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for A50, P99.
SpecificationA50P99
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 5 MP
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for A50, P99.
SpecificationA50P99
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
  • Quad-core 1.25 GHz
Antutu 7 score * Unknown
  • 31362
General specs
General specs — specifications for A50, P99.
SpecificationA50P99
Release date
  • 2016
  • November
  • 2017
  • September
Colors
  • Black + Silver
  • Champagne Gold
  • Black
  • Blue
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 7450 INR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 388 h Talking time- Up to 9 h
Unknown
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A50, P99.
SpecificationA50P99
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Dual SIM
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 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 40(2300)
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • EDR
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for A50, P99.
SpecificationA50P99
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for A50, P99.
SpecificationA50P99
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer For India
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Infrared port - For India