Lava A89 vs Xiaomi Mi Play

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

  Mi Play: 7 g lighter

  A89:

  157 g

  Mi Play:

  150 g

• Screen diagonal

  A89: 0.84 in smaller diagonal

  A89:

  5 in

  Mi Play:

  5.84 in

• Rear camera layout

  A89:

  Single

  Mi Play:

  Dual

• Depth

  Mi Play: 1.3 mm thinner

  A89:

  9.1 mm

  Mi Play:

  7.8 mm

• Height

  A89: 2.3 mm shorter

  A89:

  145.5 mm

  Mi Play:

  147.8 mm

• Release year

  A89:

  2016

  Mi Play:

  2018

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. A89

   Height:

   145.5 mm

   Width:

   72 mm

   Depth:

   9.1 mm +1.3 mm versus Mi Play

2. 2. Mi Play

   Height:

   147.8 mm +2.3 mm versus A89

   Width:

   71.9 mm

   Depth:

   7.8 mm

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. A89

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   68.9 cm²

2. 2. Mi Play

   Screen diagonal:

   5.84 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   19:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   85.1 cm²

Mi Play has approximately 23.5% more rectangular screen area than A89.

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

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

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