Lava has launched two budget smartphones in India,
the A50 and A55, at Rs. 3,999 and Rs. 4,399. The
smartphones lack 3G functionality unlike some of the other devices launched
recently in this price range. Both the devices have already been listed on
company's official website and are available in Black and Silver colour
options.
Both the newly-launched smartphones feature a
similar set of specifications. However, on one hand Lava A55 packs 1GB of RAM,
the A50 comes with 512MB of RAM. Both the dual-SIM smartphones run Android 6.0
Marshmallow out-of-the-box. The Lava A50 and A55 both sport a 4-inch WVGA
(480x800 pixels) display and are powered by a 1.2 GHz quad-core processor. The
smartphones come with 8GB of built-in storage, which is expandable via microSD
card (up to 32GB).
The Lava A50 and A55 come with a
5-megapixel rear camera, tagged with flash, and a VGA camera at front. Both
smartphones house a 1550 mAh battery that provides around 9 hours of talk-time
on 2G connectivity, as per company's claims.
The connectivity options on the newly-launched
devices include 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 2.1, A-GPS, and a 3.5mm audio
jack. The Lava A50 and A55 both measure 123 x 63.4 x 9.65 mm and feature similar
design.