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Lava A79 vs OnePlus 8 Pro

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Lava A79

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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.

  • WeightA79: 65 g lighterA79: 134 g · 8 Pro: 199 g
  • Width8 Pro: 4.2 mm narrower8 Pro: 74.4 mm · A79: 78.6 mm
  • Screen diagonalA79: 1.28 in smaller diagonalA79: 5.5 in · 8 Pro: 6.78 in
  • Rear camera layoutSingle / QuadA79: Single · 8 Pro: Quad
  • Depth8 Pro: 0.7 mm thinner8 Pro: 8.5 mm · A79: 9.2 mm
  • HeightA79: 10.3 mm shorterA79: 155 mm · 8 Pro: 165.3 mm

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
A79: 155 × 78.6 mm 1 8 Pro: 165.3 × 74.4 mm 2
Side
A79: 155 × 9.2 mm 1 8 Pro: 165.3 × 8.5 mm 2
  1. 1. A79
    Height
    155 mm
    Width
    78.6 mm
    Depth
    9.2 mm
    Weight
    134 g
  2. 2. 8 Pro
    Height
    165.3 mm
    Width
    74.4 mm
    Depth
    8.5 mm
    Weight
    199 g

Specifications

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Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationA798 Pro
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 155 Х 78.6 Х 9.2 mm
  • 165.3 Х 74.4 Х 8.5 mm
Weight
  • 134 g
  • 199 g
Technology
  • TN
  • Fluid AMOLED
Screen size
  • 5.5" inch
  • 6.78" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 1440 x 3168 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 128GB 8GB RAM
  • 256GB 12GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • No
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2200 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Ion
  • 4510 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • Android 10.0; OxygenOS 10.0
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm SM8250 Snapdragon 865 (7 nm+)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display
SpecificationA798 Pro
Touchscreen
  • touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 1B
Screen area
  • 83.4 cm2
  • 111.7 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 68.4%
  • 90.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 178 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationA798 Pro
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 48 MP
  • Quad
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 48 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 25mm (wide)
  • 1/1.43''
  • 1.12µm
  • omnidirectional PDAF
  • laser AF
  • OIS -8 MP
  • f/2.4
  • (telephoto)
  • 1/1.0µm
  • PDAF
  • OIS
  • 3x optical zoom -48 MP
  • f/2.2
  • 13mm (ultrawide)
  • 1/2.0''
  • 0.8µm
  • PDAF -5 MP
  • (depth)
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Auto-HDR
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
  • gyro-EIS
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 16 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • 16 MP
  • f/2.5
  • (wide)
  • 1/3''
  • 1.0µm
Performance
Performance
SpecificationA798 Pro
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
  • Octa-core (1x2.84 GHz Kryo 585 & 3x2.42 GHz Kryo 585 & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 585)
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 650
General specs
General specs
SpecificationA798 Pro
Release date
  • 2016
  • May
  • 2020
  • April 14
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Glacial Green
  • Ultramarine Blue
  • Onyx Black
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 900 EUR
Body build Unknown
  • Glass front (Gorilla Glass)
  • glass back (Gorilla Glass)
  • aluminum frame
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationA798 Pro
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-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 2CDMA 800 / 1900 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1800 / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 12(700)
  • 13(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 18(800)
  • 19(800)
  • 20(800)
  • 25(1900)
  • 26(850)
  • 28(700)
  • 32(1500)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
  • 42(3500)
  • 46(5200)
  • 66(1700/2100) - EU -5G - 5G band 1(2100)
  • 78(3500); SA/NSA - EU 5G band 2(1900)
  • 66(1700)
  • 71(600); SA/NSA - NA 5G band 78(3500); SA/NSA - IN 5G band 41(2500)
  • 78(3500)
  • 79(4700); SA/NSA - CN
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (5CA) Cat18 1200/150 Mbps
  • 5G 7.5 Gbps DL
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with dual-band A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • GALILEO
  • SBAS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 3.1
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
  • USB On-The-Go
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 5.1
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • aptX HD
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationA798 Pro
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • HDR10+ -120Hz refresh rate
Other features
Other features
SpecificationA798 Pro
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer For India
  • Sensors Fingerprint (under display
  • optical)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • compass - Fast charging 30W
  • 50% in 23 min (advertised) -Fast wireless charging 30W
  • 50% in 30 min (advertised) -Reverse wireless charging 3W - IP68 dust/water resistant

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