Lava International has launched A88, A71 and X11 three new 4G smartphones. The Lava A71 went on sale online earlier this week. The Lava A88 has a 5-inch FWVGA screen, while the A71 and X11 smartphones have a 5-inch HD display with Corning Gorilla Glass protection. All these phones run on Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), but Lava is promising upgrade to Android 6.0 (Marshmallow) for A71 and A88. These smartphones come with dual SIM support and 4G LTE connectivity with both TDD-LTE Band 40 (2300MHz) and FDD-LTE Band 3 (1800MHz) for India.
Lava A88 specifications
- 5-inch (854 x 480 pixels) FWVGA display
- 1.5 GHz Quad-Core processor
- 512MB RAM, 4GB internal memory, expandable memory with microSD
- Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
- Dual SIM
- 5MP rear camera with LED Flash
- 2MP front-facing camera with LED flash
- 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
- 4G LTE / 3G HSPA+, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS
- 2000mAh battery
Lava A71 specifications
- 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD display with Corning Gorilla Glass protection
- 1.5 GHz Quad-Core Spreadtrum 9830 64-bit processor
- 1GB DDR3 RAM, 8GB internal memory, expandable memory with microSD
- Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
- Dual SIM
- 5MP rear camera with LED Flash
- 2MP front-facing camera with LED flash
- 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio, 1511 Box Speaker with K Class amplifier
- 4G LTE / 3G HSPA+, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS
- 2500mAh battery
Lava X11 specifications
- 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD display with Corning Gorilla Glass protection
- 1.5 GHz Quad-Core processor
- 2GB RAM, 8GB internal memory, expandable memory with microSD
- Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
- Dual SIM
- 8MP rear camera with LED Flash
- 5MP front-facing camera with LED flash
- 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
- 4G LTE / 3G HSPA+, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS
- 2500mAh battery
Price and Availability
- Lava A88 – Black and White colors – Rs. 5,499 (MRP), available from February third week
- Lava A71 – Royal Blue, Dream Black and Regal Gold colors – Rs. 6,499 (MRP), already available
- Lava X11 – Crystal blue and White with Gold colors – Rs. 7,999 (MRP), available from February third week
Commenting on the launch of new Lava 4G smartphones, Navin Chawla, Chief Operating Officer, Lava International, said:
Mobile internet penetration is rapidly increasing in India and with 4G services being rolled out the pace will increase further. Even in markets where 4G services have not yet been launched by the operators, consumers want to opt for 4G devices to stay future ready. With affordable 4G devices at multiple price points, we aim to fuel the aspirations of the ever evolving mobile consumer. These devices have been designed to deliver an unmatched 4G hardware experience in terms of faster browsing, downloading, streaming and video calling.