Lava A72 vs Samsung Galaxy Camera GC100

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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

    A72: 158 g lighter

    A72:
    142 g
    Galaxy Camera GC100:
    300 g
  • Width

    Galaxy Camera GC100: 1.2 mm narrower

    A72:
    72 mm
    Galaxy Camera GC100:
    70.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Galaxy Camera GC100: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

    A72:
    5 in
    Galaxy Camera GC100:
    4.8 in
  • Depth

    A72: 10.6 mm thinner

    A72:
    8.5 mm
    Galaxy Camera GC100:
    19.1 mm
  • Height

    Galaxy Camera GC100: 16.8 mm shorter

    A72:
    145.5 mm
    Galaxy Camera GC100:
    128.7 mm
  • Release year

    A72:
    2016
    Galaxy Camera GC100:
    2012

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. A72

    Height:
    145.5 mm +16.8 mm versus Galaxy Camera GC100
    Width:
    72 mm +1.2 mm versus Galaxy Camera GC100
    Depth:
    8.5 mm
  2. 2. Galaxy Camera GC100

    Height:
    128.7 mm
    Width:
    70.8 mm
    Depth:
    19.1 mm +10.6 mm versus A72

Weight

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

  1. 1. A72

    142 g

  2. 2. Galaxy Camera GC100

    300 g

    +158 g versus A72

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. A72

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. Galaxy Camera GC100

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

A72 has approximately 8.5% more rectangular screen area than Galaxy Camera GC100.

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 A72, Galaxy Camera GC100, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageA72Galaxy Camera GC100
4 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
8 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded

Practical features

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

1. A72

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

2. Galaxy Camera GC100

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

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. A72

    2500 mAh

    +850 mAh versus Galaxy Camera GC100

  2. 2. Galaxy Camera GC100

    1650 mAh

Specifications

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1. A722. Galaxy Camera GC100

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for A72, Galaxy Camera GC100.
SpecificationA72Galaxy Camera GC100
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 145.5 Х 72 Х 8.5 mm
  • 128.7 Х 70.8 Х 19.1 mm
Weight
  • 142 g
  • 300 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • Super Clear LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 4.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 720 x 1280 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
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2500 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 1650 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
  • upgradable to 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean); TouchWiz UI
Chipset Unknown
  • Exynos 4412 Quad (32 nm)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for A72, Galaxy Camera GC100.
SpecificationA72Galaxy Camera GC100
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 63.5 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 65.8%
  • 69.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 294 PPI
  • 306 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for A72, Galaxy Camera GC100.
SpecificationA72Galaxy Camera GC100
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 16.3 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 16.3 MP
  • AF
  • 21x optical zoom
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 512p@120fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 5 MP
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for A72, Galaxy Camera GC100.
SpecificationA72Galaxy Camera GC100
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz
  • Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A9
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Mali-400MP4
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 396
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 1147
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for A72, Galaxy Camera GC100.
SpecificationA72Galaxy Camera GC100
Release date
  • 2016
  • April
  • 2012
  • August
Colors
  • Dark Blue
  • Black
  • White
  • Pink
  • Orange
  • Red
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 250 EUR
Battery life Unknown
  • Stand by time- Up to 168 h (2G) / Up to 280 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 4 h 30 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A72, Galaxy Camera GC100.
SpecificationA72Galaxy Camera GC100
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Micro-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 40(2300)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - N/A -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 13(700) - Verizon (GC120)
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE (optional)
GPRS
  • Yes
  • No
Edge
  • Yes
  • No
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 3.13 W/kg (head) 1.12 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 0.16 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for A72, Galaxy Camera GC100.
SpecificationA72Galaxy Camera GC100
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for A72, Galaxy Camera GC100.
SpecificationA72Galaxy Camera GC100
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For India
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • gyro
  • compass - HDMI port - Device with no support for GSM voice communication Available as Galaxy Camera Wi-Fi GC110 without 3G/4G band support