Lava A72 vs ZTE Nova 3.5

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

  Nova 3.5: 12.1 mm narrower

  A72:

  72 mm

  Nova 3.5:

  59.9 mm

• Screen diagonal

  Nova 3.5: 1.5 in smaller diagonal

  A72:

  5 in

  Nova 3.5:

  3.5 in

• Depth

  A72: 2.5 mm thinner

  A72:

  8.5 mm

  Nova 3.5:

  11 mm

• Height

  Nova 3.5: 33.1 mm shorter

  A72:

  145.5 mm

  Nova 3.5:

  112.4 mm

• Release year

  A72:

  2016

  Nova 3.5:

  2012

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 +33.1 mm versus Nova 3.5

   Width:

   72 mm +12.1 mm versus Nova 3.5

   Depth:

   8.5 mm

   Weight:

   142 g

2. 2. Nova 3.5

   Height:

   112.4 mm

   Width:

   59.9 mm

   Depth:

   11 mm +2.5 mm versus A72

   Weight:

   Unknown

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. Nova 3.5

   Screen diagonal:

   3.5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   4:3

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   37.9 cm²

A72 has approximately 81.7% more rectangular screen area than Nova 3.5.

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.

Practical features

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

Battery capacity

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