Lava A32
$319
Overview
Lava A32 is a mid-range Android smartphone released in 2016 with a 4-inch TFT, Snapdragon 460 chipset, 2 main camera, and 1500 mAh battery.
Priced at $319, it targets users seeking mid-range performance.
Specifications of Lava A32
The display of Lava A32 measures 4 inches with TFT technology and 90Hz refresh rate. Peak brightness reaches 480 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 480x800 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Lava A32 features 1 rear cameras: 2 main. Video recording supports up to 1080p.
The battery of Lava A32 has 1500mAh capacity with 18 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 120 min minutes.
The performance of Lava A32 is powered by the Snapdragon 460 chipset with Qualcomm Adreno 610 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 260 single-core and 1200 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 138156.
The memory of Lava A32 offers 8GB RAM. RAM uses LPDDR4X RAM technology. Storage is UFS Storage 2.1.
The connectivity of Lava A32 includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot, and Bluetooth 2.1.
The build of Lava A32 weighs 186g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 124.4 x 64.6 x 10.8 mm.
The software of Lava A32 runs Android OS with Stock Android. Software support extends 2 years through 2028.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lava A32
Lava A32 has a 2 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Lava A32 with Snapdragon 460 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Lava A32 receives 2 years of updates through 2028. Consider this when planning long-term device usage.
Yes, Lava A32 supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Lava A32 has a 1500mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Lava A32 at $319 is a mid-range device. It's worth buying if you prioritize balanced performance and value.
Lava A32 supports 18 wired charging with full charge in approximately 120 min minutes.
Lava A32 has a 4-inch TFT with 90Hz refresh rate and 480 nits peak brightness. HDR support includes No.
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Verdict
The Lava A32 delivers solid value for budget-conscious users who need reliable performance. Select this phone for reliable daily use, if you seek good value without compromising on essential features.
Key Specifications
Display
4"
Main Camera
2
Chipset
Snapdragon 460
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | HSDPA 2100 |
| 4G LTE Bands | LTE |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | n1, n3, n5, n7, n8, n20, n28, n38, n40, n41, n77, n78, n79 |
| 5G mmWave Bands | |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | 4x4 MIMO |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by) |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM |
| eSIM Support | |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support | 2CC |
Launch
| Announced | 2016 |
| Status | Discontinued |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $319 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 124.4 x 64.6 x 10.8 mm |
| Weight (g) | 186 |
| Build Materials | Plastic |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Black", "White"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | 0x0x0 |
| Thermal Solution | Not stated |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT |
| Size (inches) | 4 |
| Resolution (px) | 480x800 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 9:20 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 270 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 82 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 90 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 180 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 480 |
| HDR Standards | |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | 240 |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android OS |
| Update Policy | 2 years |
| Chipset | Snapdragon 460 |
| CPU | 4x Kryo 240 1.8 GHz + 4x Kryo 240 1.5 GHz |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 610 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | 5 TOPS |
| ISP Features | Basic ISP |
| Modem | Snapdragon X53 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 260 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 1200 |
| AnTuTu Score | 138156 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | 8GB |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4X RAM |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | UFS Storage 2.1 |
| Storage Speed | UFS 2.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC |
| Slot Type | microSD |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | F2FS |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 2 |
| Main Sensor Size | 1/3.06" |
| Main Sensor Model | Not stated |
| Main Lens | f/2.2, 28mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | PDAF |
| Pixel Binning | 0.8 um |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | 2 |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | 2.0 MP depth |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 1080p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | H.264, H.265 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | EIS |
| Night Mode Features | basic |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 8 |
| Sensor Size | Not stated |
| Aperture | f/2.0 |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 720p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | 2D |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | AAC, SBC |
| DAC/Amp | Basic DAC |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot |
| Bluetooth | 2.1 |
| NFC | |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | GPS |
| Dual-Band GNSS | |
| FM Radio | |
| USB | USB Type C |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | Fingerprint (Rear-Mounted) |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | Basic |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 1500 |
| Type | Li-Ion |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 18 |
| Wired Standard | Qualcomm Quick Charge 3.0 |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 60 min |
| Full Charge Time | 120 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 18W charger |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android OS |
| Update Window | 2 years |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Stock Android |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | Basic |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | Phone, charger, cable, manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!