Lava A97 2GB+ vs Samsung Galaxy A5 (2017)

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.

• Display technology

  OLED versus LCD

  A97 2GB+:

  LCD

  Galaxy A5 (2017):

  OLED

• Screen diagonal

  A97 2GB+: 0.2 in smaller diagonal

  A97 2GB+:

  5 in

  Galaxy A5 (2017):

  5.2 in

• Chipset

  A97 2GB+:

  Spreadtrum SC9832

  Galaxy A5 (2017):

  Exynos 7880 Octa (14 nm)

• Depth

  Galaxy A5 (2017): 1.3 mm thinner

  A97 2GB+:

  9.2 mm

  Galaxy A5 (2017):

  7.9 mm

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. A97 2GB+

   Height:

   145 mm

   Width:

   72 mm

   Depth:

   9.2 mm +1.3 mm versus Galaxy A5 (2017)

2. 2. Galaxy A5 (2017)

   Height:

   146.1 mm

   Width:

   71.4 mm

   Depth:

   7.9 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. A97 2GB+

   Screen diagonal:

   5 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   68.9 cm²

2. 2. Galaxy A5 (2017)

   Screen diagonal:

   5.2 in

   Aspect ratio (height:width):

   16:9

   Approximate rectangular screen area:

   74.5 cm²

Galaxy A5 (2017) has approximately 8.2% more rectangular screen area than A97 2GB+.

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

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Battery capacity

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