Homegrown brand Lava has launched a new budget-centric smartphone Lava Yuva 5G in India. The budget phone packs a 90Hz display, 50-megapixel camera, and 5,000mAh battery for less than Rs 10,000. Lava makes a big sales pitch about the clean software though the phone still runs Android 13 and not Android 14 out of the box.
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Lava Yuva 5G: Price, availability
Lava Yuva 5G comes in a choice of 4GB/64GB and 4GB/128GB for Rs 9,499 and Rs 9,999 respectively. General availability is pegged for June 5 across Amazon
Lava Yuva 5G: Top specs, features
Lava Yuva 5G has a 6.5-inch IPS display with a 720p resolution and 90Hz refresh rate. The phone has a hole punch cutout housing an 8-megapixel selfie camera. Powering the phone is a Unisoc T750 processor and a 5,000mAh battery with 18W USB Type-C charging. Running the show is Android 13. Lava says it’s using “clean” software in the phone with “no ads, no bloatware.” The phone will get one guaranteed update to Android 14 and two years of security updates. For photography, the Lava Yuga 5G has a dual camera setup on the rear with a 50-megapixel main camera.
Lava says the Lava Yuga 5G has a back panel made of glass. It comes in a choice of Mystic Blue and Mystic Green. Biometrics are handled by a side-mounted fingerprint reader. Face unlock is also available. Lava is using UFS2.2 storage in the phone. Additionally, it is offering 1-year warranty on handset and 6-months warranty on accessories.
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