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Lava A88 vs Nokia 5250

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

Lava A88

Lava A88

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Nokia 5250

Nokia 5250

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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.

  • Weight5250: 50 g lighter5250: 107 g · A88: 157 g
  • Width5250: 23 mm narrower5250: 49 mm · A88: 72 mm
  • Screen diagonal5250: 2.2 in smaller diagonal5250: 2.8 in · A88: 5 in
  • DepthA88: 4.9 mm thinnerA88: 9.1 mm · 5250: 14 mm
  • Height5250: 41.5 mm shorter5250: 104 mm · A88: 145.5 mm
  • Release year2016 / 2010A88: 2016 · 5250: 2010

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
A88: 145.5 × 72 mm 1 5250: 104 × 49 mm 2
Side
A88: 145.5 × 9.1 mm 1 5250: 104 × 14 mm 2
  1. 1. A88
    Height
    145.5 mm+41.5 mm versus 5250
    Width
    72 mm+23 mm versus 5250
    Depth
    9.1 mm
    Weight
    157 g
  2. 2. 5250
    Height
    104 mm
    Width
    49 mm
    Depth
    14 mm+4.9 mm versus A88
    Weight
    107 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. A88157 g

    +50 g versus 5250

  2. 2. 5250107 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.

Screen size
A88: 5 in, 16:9, About 68.9 cm² rectangular area 1 5250: 2.8 in, 16:9, About 21.6 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. A88 5 in · 16:9 About 68.9 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. 5250 2.8 in · 16:9 About 21.6 cm² rectangular area

A88 has approximately 218.9% more rectangular screen area than 5250.

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.

No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

A88: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB RAM

5250: Original memory entry

51 MB

Practical features

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

1. A88

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

2. 5250

NFC
Unknown
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 16 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. A882000 mAh

    +1000 mAh versus 5250

  2. 2. 52501000 mAh

Specifications

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1. A882. 5250

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
SpecificationA885250
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 145.5 Х 72 Х 9.1 mm
  • 104 Х 49 Х 14 mm
Weight
  • 157 g
  • 107 g
Technology Unknown
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 2.8" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 360 x 640 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 51 MB
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB (dedicated slot)
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 5.1 (Lollipop)
  • Symbian
  • S60 rel. 5
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
SpecificationA885250
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • resistive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 21.6 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 65.8%
  • 42.4%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 196 PPI
  • 262 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
SpecificationA885250
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 2 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
Unknown
Video
  • Yes
  • 480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 2 MP
Unknown
Performance
Performance
SpecificationA885250
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.5 GHz
  • 434 MHz ARM 11
General specs
General specs
SpecificationA885250
Release date
  • 2016
  • February
  • 2010
  • August
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Dark Grey
  • Blue
  • Red
  • Purple
  • White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 60 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 14 h (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 450 h Talking time- Up to 7 h 40 min Music play - Up to 24h
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
SpecificationA885250
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Mini-SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 40(2300)
Unknown
Speed
  • HSPA
Unknown
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Class 32
Edge
  • Yes
  • Class 32
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • No
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • No
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 1.04 W/kg (head) 0.79 W/kg (body) SAR EU - 1.06 W/kg (head)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
SpecificationA885250
Radio
  • FM radio
  • Stereo FM radio
Other features
Other features
SpecificationA885250
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer For India
  • Ovi Music Unlimited in select countries -MP4/H.263 player -MP3/AAC+ player -Organizer -Voice memo -Predictive text input

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