Lava A97 vs LG L Prime

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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.

  • Width

    L Prime: 1.4 mm narrower

    A97:
    72 mm
    L Prime:
    70.6 mm
  • Depth

    A97: 1.5 mm thinner

    A97:
    9.2 mm
    L Prime:
    10.7 mm
  • Height

    L Prime: 7.3 mm shorter

    A97:
    145.5 mm
    L Prime:
    138.2 mm
  • Release year

    A97:
    2016
    L Prime:
    2014

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.

  1. 1. A97

    Height:
    145.5 mm +7.3 mm versus L Prime
    Width:
    72 mm +1.4 mm versus L Prime
    Depth:
    9.2 mm
    Weight:
    160 g
  2. 2. L Prime

    Height:
    138.2 mm
    Width:
    70.6 mm
    Depth:
    10.7 mm +1.5 mm versus A97
    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. A97

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²
  2. 2. L Prime

    Screen diagonal:
    5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    68.9 cm²

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.

Recorded RAM for A97, L Prime, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageA97L Prime
8 GB Recorded for all phones 1 GB RAM 1 GB RAM

Practical features

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

1. A97

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 32 GB

2. L Prime

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

Battery capacity

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

Recorded battery capacity

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

  1. 1. A97

    2350 mAh

  2. 2. L Prime

    2460 mAh

    +110 mAh versus A97

Specifications

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1. A972. L Prime

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for A97, L Prime.
SpecificationA97L Prime
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 145.5 Х 72 Х 9.2 mm
  • 138.2 Х 70.6 Х 10.7 mm
Weight
  • 160 g
  • 0 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2350 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 2460 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for A97, L Prime.
SpecificationA97L Prime
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 65.8%
  • 70.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 196 PPI
  • 196 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for A97, L Prime.
SpecificationA97L Prime
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 8 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 5 MP
  • 1.3 MP
Performance

Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

Performance — specifications for A97, L Prime.
SpecificationA97L Prime
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Antutu 7 score *
  • 7456
  • 18940
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 411
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 1120
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for A97, L Prime.
SpecificationA97L Prime
Release date
  • 2016
  • September
  • 2014
  • November
Colors
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Gray
  • White
  • Titanium
  • Gold
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 130 EUR
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A97, L Prime.
SpecificationA97L Prime
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Dual SIM (dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 3(1800)
  • 5(850)
  • 40(2300)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Harmful irradiation Unknown
  • SAR - 0.58 W/kg (head) 1.28 W/kg (body)
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for A97, L Prime.
SpecificationA97L Prime
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
Other features
Other features — specifications for A97, L Prime.
SpecificationA97L Prime
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer For India
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - Digital TV - Also known as LG L Prime Dual Chip D337 For Brazil