Lava A97 vs Philips T939

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.

  • Weight

    A97: 79.5 g lighter

    A97:
    160 g
    T939:
    239.5 g
  • Width

    T939: 14.2 mm narrower

    A97:
    72 mm
    T939:
    57.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    T939: 1.8 in smaller diagonal

    A97:
    5 in
    T939:
    3.2 in
  • Depth

    A97: 12.8 mm thinner

    A97:
    9.2 mm
    T939:
    22 mm
  • Height

    T939: 35.5 mm shorter

    A97:
    145.5 mm
    T939:
    110 mm
  • Release year

    A97:
    2016
    T939:
    2013

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 +35.5 mm versus T939
    Width:
    72 mm +14.2 mm versus T939
    Depth:
    9.2 mm
  2. 2. T939

    Height:
    110 mm
    Width:
    57.8 mm
    Depth:
    22 mm +12.8 mm versus A97

Weight

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

  1. 1. A97

    160 g

  2. 2. T939

    239.5 g

    +79.5 g versus A97

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. T939

    Screen diagonal:
    3.2 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    5:3
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    29.1 cm²

A97 has approximately 136.5% more rectangular screen area than T939.

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, T939, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageA97T939
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
T939: Original memory entry

4 GB · 512 MB 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. T939

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

    +350 mAh versus T939

  2. 2. T939

    2000 mAh

Specifications

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1. A972. T939

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for A97, T939.
SpecificationA97T939
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 145.5 Х 72 Х 9.2 mm
  • 110 Х 57.8 Х 22 mm
Weight
  • 160 g
  • 239.5 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Dual TFT
Screen size
  • 5" inch
  • 3.2" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 480 x 800 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB 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
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
  • Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for A97, T939.
SpecificationA97T939
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 256K
Screen area
  • 68.9 cm2
  • 29.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 5:3 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 65.8%
  • 45.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 196 PPI
  • 292 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for A97, T939.
SpecificationA97T939
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
Video
  • 720p@30fps
  • 480p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 0 MP,
Specifications
  • 5 MP
Unknown
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for A97, T939.
SpecificationA97T939
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.3 GHz
  • 1.0 GHz
Antutu 7 score *
  • 7456
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Single Core *
  • 411
Unknown
GeekBench 4 Multi-Core *
  • 1120
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for A97, T939.
SpecificationA97T939
Release date
  • 2016
  • September
  • 2013
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • Gold
  • Gray
  • Black
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for A97, T939.
SpecificationA97T939
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Dual SIM
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 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
  • HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 2.1
  • A2DP
  • EDR
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for A97, T939.
SpecificationA97T939
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Other features
Other features — specifications for A97, T939.
SpecificationA97T939
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer For India
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity