Lava X38 vs Realme 9i 5G
Quick Comparison
Realme 9i 5G has better RAM than Lava X38. In terms of display resolution, Realme 9i 5G has better resolution of 2408 x 1080 than Lava X38 which has resolution of 1280 x 720. Realme 9i 5G has more internal memory than Lava X38
| Name | Lava X38 | Realme 9i 5G |
| RAM | 1 GB | 4 GB |
|---|---|---|
| Display | 5 in | 6.6 in |
| Internal Memory | 8 GB | 64 GB |
| Battery | 4000 mAh | 5000 mAh |
| Camera | 8 MP | 50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple |
| Price | Rs. 3999 | Rs. 13997 |
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Detailed Comparison
Price And Launch
The launch Date of the first phone is July, 2016. The cost of Lava X38 is Rs. 3999. The launch Date of the second phone is August 18, 2022. The cost of Realme 9i 5G is Rs. 13997.
Display comparison
Lava X38 has screen size of 5 inches which falls short to Realme 9i 5G's 6.6 inch screen. Lava X38 has IPS Screen type where as Realme 9i 5G has IPS LCD Screen type. Realme's phone has display density of 400 PPI & Lava's phone has only 294 PPI display density. Lava X38 has 16:9 aspect ratio where as Realme 9i 5G has 20:9 aspect ratio.
Memory comparison
Realme 9i 5G's larger 4 GB RAM is better for playing games and all with respect to Lava X38's lower 1 GB RAM. Realme 9i 5G has more Internal Memory (64 GB) than Lava X38 (8 GB).
Camera comparison
Realme 9i 5G's 50 MP + 2 MP + 2 MP Triple Rear Camera outshines Lava X38's 8 MP Rear Camera in terms of resolution. Realme 9i 5G will be better choice if you're looking to click lot of selfies as it has better 8 MP Front Camera in comparison to Lava X38's 2 MP Front Camera.
Technical comparison
Both the phones has Android Operating System but the first one runs on version 6.0 and the second one on 12 version.
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Full Comparison
| Name | Lava X38 | Realme 9i 5G |
| General | ||
| Model | 9i 5G | |
| Sim Type | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM | Dual Sim, GSM+GSM |
| Dual Sim | Yes | Yes |
| Sim Size | Nano+Nano SIM | |
| Device Type | Smartphone | Smartphone |
| Release Date | July, 2016 | August 18, 2022 |
| Design | ||
| Dimensions | 75.1 x 164.4 x 8.1 mm | |
| Weight | 187 g | |
| Bezel less | No | |
| Display | ||
| Type | Color IPS Screen (16M colors Colors) | Color IPS LCD Screen (1.07 B) |
| Touch | Yes | Yes, 180 Hz Touch Sampling Rate |
| Size | 5 inches, 720 x 1280 pixels | 6.6 inches, 1080 x 2408 pixels, 90 Hz |
| Aspect Ratio | 16:9 | 20:9 |
| PPI | ~ 294 PPI | ~ 400 PPI |
| Screen to Body Ratio | ~ 90.4% | |
| Features | 400 nit Brightness | |
| Notch | Yes, Punch Hole | |
| Memory | ||
| RAM | 1 GB | 4 GB |
| Expandable RAM | Upto 4 GB Extra Virtual RAM | |
| Storage | 8 GB | 64 GB |
| Storage Type | UFS 2.2 | |
| Card Slot | Yes, upto 32 GB | Yes, upto 1 TB |
| Connectivity | ||
| GPRS | Yes | Yes |
| EDGE | Yes | Yes |
| 3G | Yes | Yes |
| 4G | Yes | Yes |
| 5G | Yes | |
| 5G Bands | NR SA:n1/n5/n8/n28A/n41/n78, NR NSA:n41/n77/n78 | |
| VoLTE | Yes | Yes, Dual Stand-By |
| Wifi | Yes, with wifi-hotspot | Yes, with wifi-hotspot |
| Bluetooth | Yes, v4.0 | Yes, v5.2, A2DP, LE |
| USB | Yes, microUSB v2.0 | Yes, USB-C v2.0 |
| USB Features | USB Tethering, USB on-the-go, USB Charging | |
| Extra | ||
| GPS | Yes, with A-GPS Support | Yes, with A-GPS, BEIDOU, GLONASS, GALIEO, QZSS |
| Fingerprint Sensor | Yes, Side | |
| Face Unlock | Yes | |
| Sensors | Accelerometer | Light Sensor, Magnetic sensors, Proximity sensor, Acceleration Sensor |
| 3.5mm Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Camera | ||
| Rear Camera | 8 MP | 50 MP ƒ/1.8 (Wide Angle) 2 MP Portrait 2 MP (Macro) Macro |
| Auto Focus | Yes | |
| Features | Night Mode, Panoramic View, Pro Mode, Timelapse, Portrait Mode, HDR, Ultra Macro, AI Scene Recognition, AI Beauty, Filter, Chroma Boost, Slow Motion, Street Mode, Bokeh Effect Control, Text Scanner | |
| Video Recording | 1080p @ 30 fps FHD | 1080p |
| Flash | Yes, LED | Yes, LED |
| Front Camera | 2 MP LED Flash | 8 MP ƒ/2 (Wide Angle) Punch Hole, Screen Flash |
| Front Video Recording | 1080p | |
| Technical | ||
| OS | Android v6.0 (Marshmallow) | Android v12, upgradable to v14 |
| Custom UI | realme UI 3.0 | |
| Chipset | MediaTek Dimensity 810 5G | |
| CPU | 1 GHz, Quad Core Processor | 2.4 GHz, Octa Core Processor |
| Core Details | 2x2.4 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 | |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | |
| Java | No | No |
| Browser | Yes, supports HTML | Yes, supports HTML5 |
| Multimedia | ||
| Supports | MMS, Instant Messaging | |
| Yes | Yes | |
| Music | MP3, WAV, eAAC+ | AAC, MP3, WMA, AMR-WB, AMR-NB, FLAC, ALAC, AIFF, Vorbis, APE |
| Video | MP4, H.264 | MP4, 3G2, AVI, TS, M2TS, MKV, WEBM, MPG, ASF, MOV, 3GP, MPEG4 |
| FM Radio | Yes | No |
| Document Reader | Yes | Yes |
| Battery | ||
| Type | Removable Battery | Non-Removable Battery |
| Size | 4000 mAh, Li-ion Battery | 5000 mAh, Li-Po Battery |
| Fast Charging | Yes, 18W Fast Charging | |