Side-by-side technical data
Lava Bold N1 4G vs HMD Arc
Comparison between Lava Bold N1 4G and HMD Arc: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Lava and HMD.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Bold N1 4G | Arc |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.9 | 4.2 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| Camera | 3.4 | 3.3 |
| Connectivity | 4.0 | 4.9 |
| Battery & charging | 5.1 | 5.1 |
Which one is for you?
Lava Bold N1 4G, if you care about…
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- against Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
- Display Refresh Rate
- 90 Hz
- against 60 Hz
- Display Pixel Density
- 260 ppi
- against 215 ppi
- Usable Surface
- 87.6 %
- against 80.2 %
HMD Arc, if you care about…
- Bluetooth Version
- Bluetooth 5.2
- against Bluetooth 4.2
- Weight
- 185.4 g
- against 200 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Bold N1 4G | Arc |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Unisoc SC9863A | Unisoc SC9863A |
| Processor Process Size | 28 nm | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | IMG8322 | PowerVR GE8322 |
| Storage Type | — | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 1.6 GHz | 1.6 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 64 GB | 64 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | — | 154,110 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | — | 164 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | — | 725 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core processor with four 1.6 GHz Cortex-A55 cores and four 1.2 GHz Cortex-A55 cores | Octa-core: 4 × Cortex-A55 at 1.6 GHz and 4 × Cortex-A55 at 1.2 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | — | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | — | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | — | v10 |
Design
| Specification | Bold N1 4G | Arc |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, White | Black |
| Body Thickness | 8.8 mm Best value | 9 mm |
| Body Width | 76.1 mm | 76.9 mm |
| Body Height | 165 mm | 166.4 mm |
| Weight | 200 g | 185.4 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 87.6 % Best value | 80.2 % |
| Body Materials | — | Plastic |
| Resistance Features | IP54 | IP54 |
| Drop Resistance Class | — | A |
| Repairability Class | — | B |
| Drop Test Count | — | 270 |
Battery
| Specification | Bold N1 4G | Arc |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Efficiency Rating | — | A |
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging |
| Charge cycles | — | 800 |
Display
| Specification | Bold N1 4G | Arc |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | — | 460 nits |
| Display Diagonal | 6.75″ Best value | 6.52″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px Best value | 576 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,600 px Best value | 1,280 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 260 ppi Best value | 215 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz Best value | 60 Hz |
| Display Features | IPS LCD, 90Hz | Water Drop Notch, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, Curved Glass |
Sensors
| Specification | Bold N1 4G | Arc |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Bold N1 4G | Arc |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Light Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Bold N1 4G | Arc |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 14 | Android 14 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 14 | 14 |
| OS Update Support | — | 5 years |
| Google Services | — | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Bold N1 4G | Arc |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, LTE B28, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20, 4G LTE B28A, 4G LTE B28B, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11b/g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Best value | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | — | Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 5.2 Best value |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C, USB OTG | USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, USB Host 2.0, USB Type-C, 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | USB Type-C |
| Max. download speed | — | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | — | 150 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Bold N1 4G | Arc |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | A2DP | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
