Lava BeU has debuted as the latest budget smartphone by the Indian vendor. The new phone is designed for women, the company says, with crystal-studded deco and floral speaker mesh. The Lava BeU also comes preloaded with a safety app. Alongside the new smartphone, Lava is planning to launch four new smartphones on January 5. The new smartphones will be available for purchase through both offline and online channels in the country. Lava also plans to bring a smart band with fitness tracking features.

Lava BeU Key Specs

• Display
• 6.08-inch
• Processor
• 1.6GHz octa-core
• Front Camera
• 8-megapixel
• Rear Camera
• 13-megapixel + 2-megapixel
• RAM
• 2GB
• Storage
• 32GB
• Battery Capacity
• 4060mAh
• OS
• Android 10 Go edition
• Resolution
• 720x1560 pixels

The exact specifications of all the four new Lava smartphones are yet to be revealed. However, the company's official website confirms details of the Lava BeU. The dual-SIM (Nano) phone runs on Android 10 Go edition with a stock experience on top and features a 6.08-inch HD+ (720x1,560 pixels) display with a 19.5:9 aspect ratio. The display is also protected by a 2.5D curved glass and has a waterdrop-style notch.

The Lava BeU is powered by an octa-core SoC clocked at 1.6GHz, coupled with 2GB of DDR4 RAM. There is a dual rear camera setup that houses a 13-megapixel primary sensor with an f/1.85 lens, along with a 2-megapixel secondary sensor. The phone also includes an 8-megapixel selfie camera sensor at the front, with an f/2.2 lens.

Lava has provided 32GB of onboard storage that is expandable via a microSD card (up to 256GB). Connectivity options include 4G LTE, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth v4.2, GPS/ A-GPS, Micro-USB, and a 3.5mm headphone jack. The phone also comes with a fingerprint sensor at the back. It packs a 4,060mAh lithium-polymer battery that is claimed to deliver up to 16 hours of talk time on a single charge. Besides, the phone measures 155.5x73.3x9.82mm and weighs 175.8 grams.

Design

Materials: Plastic Body, Glass Front, Dimensions, - 155.5 x 73.3 x 9.82 mm - 6.12 x 2.88 x 0.38 in Weight, - 175.8 g - 6.20 oz, Colors, Rose pink, Water Resistant

Display

IPS LCD: Size 6.08 inches, Resolution 720 x 1560 pixels (HD+), Density 281 PPI, Refresh Rate 60Hz, Surface 81.6%, Aspect Ratio 19.5:9, Protection 2.5D Glass Cover, HDR No, Features - Capacitive Touchscreen - Multi-touch - 16M Colors

Hardware

OS Android 10 (Go Edition), Chipset Unisoc SC9863A, CPU Cores 8 (Octa-core), Processor - 4x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 - 4x1.2 GHz Cortex-A55, Frequency 1.6 GHz, GPU PowerVR GE8322

Camera

Dual Camera Resolution 13MP + 2MP Cameras - 13MP: Primary - 2MP: Depth, Aperture F/1.85, Sensor CMOS, Pixel Size 1.12 µm, Flash Video 1080p@30fps, Zoom Digital Zoom, Focusing Modes PDAF, Touch Focus, Features Face Detection, Portrait Mode, Quick Launch, Panorama, HDR

Battery

4,060 mAh Fast Charge No, Wireless Charge No, Output Power 100% in 3H10mins, Features Power Saving Mode

Connectivity

Bluetooth v4.2, A2DP, LE, Wi-Fi 802.11, b/g/n, Hotspot, GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, NFC No, USB Micro USB 2.0, Lock Screen - Face Unlock - Fingerprint - Password - Pattern - Pin Sensors, - Ambient Light, - Accelerometer, - Gyroscope, - Proximity, -Compass

Lava BeU Price In India

Lava BeU price in India has been set at Rs. 6,888 for its single 2GB RAM + 32GB storage variant. The phone is already listed on the Lava International website in the Rose Pink color option. It will be accompanied by four additional smartphones that all will be launched at a virtual event on January 5, 

The new Lava smartphones will be priced between Rs. 5,000 and 15,000 and will be available through both online and offline channels. The company will also bring a smart fitness-tracking band — alongside its five new smartphones.

Finally, Lava BeU

Lava BeU smartphone was launched on 5th January 2020. The phone comes with a 6.08-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 720x1560 pixels at a pixel density of 281 pixels per inch (PPI) and an aspect ratio of 19.5:9. Lava BeU is powered by a 1.6GHz octa-core processor. It comes with 2GB of RAM. The Lava BeU runs Android 10 Go edition and is powered by a 4060mAh battery.

As far as the cameras are concerned, the Lava BeU on the rear packs a 13-megapixel primary camera with an f/1.85 aperture and a pixel size of 1.12-micron and a second 2-megapixel camera. The rear camera setup has autofocus. It sports an 8-megapixel camera on the front for selfies, with an f/2.2 aperture and a pixel size of 1.12-micron.

Lava BeU based on Android 10 Go edition and packs 32GB of inbuilt storage (up to 256GB). The Lava BeU is a dual-SIM (GSM and GSM) smartphone that accepts Nano-SIM and Nano-SIM cards. The Lava BeU measures 155.50 x 73.30 x 9.82mm (height x width x thickness) and weighs 175.80 grams. It was launched in Rose Pink color.

Connectivity options on the Lava Beu include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, GPS, Bluetooth v4.20, USB OTG, Micro-USB, 3G, and 4G (with support for Band 40 used by some LTE networks in India). Sensors on the phone include an accelerometer, ambient light sensor, proximity sensor, and fingerprint sensor. The Lava BeU supports face unlock.

As of 23rd December 2020, Lava BeU price in India starts at Rs. 6,888.

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