Side-by-side technical data
Lava Bold N1 vs Lava Bold N1 5G
Comparison between Lava Bold N1 and Lava Bold N1 5G: camera, battery, fast charging, display, performance and colors, side by side. More phones from Lava.
NeoTeo's verdict
Which of the two is the better buy
The Lava Bold N1 5G is the better fit for faster charging: it supports 18 W, versus 10 W on the Lava Bold N1. It is also thinner at 8.2 mm versus 8.8 mm. Their overall scores are close, at 4.0 and 3.9.
The Lava Bold N1 uses a Unisoc T765, while the Lava Bold N1 5G uses a Unisoc SC9863A. Both have 4 GB of RAM and support up to 128 GB of storage.
Both phones have a 720 px by 1600 px IPS LCD display with a 90 Hz refresh rate and 260 ppi, plus a 5000 mAh battery. If those differences do not settle the choice, price and availability remain the deciding factors.
Lava Bold N1
The Lava Bold N1 is the better buy only if it costs less; it has no decisive advantage over the Lava Bold N1 5G.
Lava Bold N1 5G
The Lava Bold N1 5G is the better buy for faster 18 W charging and a slimmer 8.2 mm body.
The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Bold N1 | Bold N1 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.9 | 4.6 |
| Performance & hardware | 3.4 | 5.1 |
| Camera | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Connectivity | 5.2 | 3.8 |
| Battery & charging | 5.1 | 5.3 |
Which one is for you?
Lava Bold N1 5G, if you care about…
- Fast Charge Power
- 18 W
- against 10 W
- Body Thickness
- 8.2 mm
- against 8.8 mm
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Bold N1 | Bold N1 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | Unisoc T765 | Unisoc SC9863A |
| Processor Process Size | 6 nm | 6 nm |
| Graphics GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | — |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.3 GHz | 2.3 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 128 GB | 128 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 154,110 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 164 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 725 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with two Cortex-A76 cores at 2.3 GHz and six Cortex-A55 cores at 2.1 GHz. | — |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 4 GB | 4 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v10 | — |
Design
| Specification | Bold N1 | Bold N1 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Gold, Black, Green | Blue |
| Body Thickness | 8.8 mm | 8.2 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 76.6 mm | 76.6 mm |
| Body Height | 165.9 mm | 165.85 mm |
| Weight | 198 g | 198 g |
| Usable Surface | 87 % | — |
| Body Materials | Plastic | — |
| Resistance Features | IP54 | IP54 |
Battery
| Specification | Bold N1 | Bold N1 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh | 5,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Ion | Li-Ion |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | 18 W Best value |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging | Battery Level Indicator, Fast Charging, Rechargeable |
Display
| Specification | Bold N1 | Bold N1 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 6.75″ Best value | 6.745″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,600 px | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 260 ppi | 260 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | 90 Hz | 90 Hz |
| Display Features | Water Drop Notch, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless, 90Hz, IPS LCD | Capacitive Touch, Water Drop Notch |
Sensors
| Specification | Bold N1 | Bold N1 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Side | Side |
Sensor
| Specification | Bold N1 | Bold N1 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Fingerprint Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Bold N1 | Bold N1 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 15 | Android 15 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 15 | 15 |
| OS Update Support | — | 1 year |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Bold N1 | Bold N1 5G |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B2, 3G UMTS B3, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 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, 5G NR n1, 5G NR n3, 5G NR n5, 5G NR n8, 5G NR n28, 5G NR n40, 5G NR n77, 5G NR n78 | — |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 5G | LTE, 5G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11b/g | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo Best value | GPS, GLONASS, Galileo |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Charging, USB Type-C, USB OTG, USB Host, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, USB Host 2.0 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | — |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Bold N1 | Bold N1 5G |
|---|---|---|
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE | FM Radio |
