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Benco Y30

Benco Y30
$61
Brand: Lava
Category: Phones
  • Display 5.71 inch HD+ screen
  • Camera 5MP + 0.3MP Back / 5 MP front
  • Memory 1GB RAM / 32GB ROM
  • Platform UNiSOC SC9831E / Android 9

Our Rating

The review rating is based on accessment of the device by experts, and opinions of trusted YouTube reviewers.

8.3
  • Design, Built Quality 7 / 10
  • Display Quality 8 / 10
  • Camera Quality 8 / 10
  • Audio & Multimedia 7 / 10
  • OS and Usability 8 / 10
  • Battery Performance 10 / 10

Benco Y30 Highlights and Overview

The Benco Y30 is Lava’s new basic features smartphone for the Nepal market. It comes in a compact display with notch, but misses out on 4G connectivity. The Y30 is housed in a 5.71-inches HD+ display, with 720 x 1520 pixels resolutions. It has a dewdrop notch overhead housing the selfie camera.

On the inside, the Y30 is powered by a 1.3GHz Quad-core Spreadtrum SC7731E CPU, coupled with ARM Mali T820 MP1 GPU, 1GB RAM and 32GB built-in storage. It is the same CPU used in the Benco V7 that has a little larger 6.1-inches display.

The device comes with a single 5MP camera, housed in the notch upfront, while a pair of 5MP + 0.3MP snapper, along with a single LED flash are housed at the rear of the phone.

The unit comes with a rear placed fingerprint scanner along with FaceID upfront. It has dual 3G SIMs, and available in Forest Green and Peacock Blue colors. Battery power comes from a 2500mAh juice, while Google Android 9 (Pie) runs out of the box. The full specs of Benco Y30 are detailed in the table below.

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Benco Y30 Full Specifications and Features

NETWORK

Technology GSM / HSPA
2G Network Bands GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network Bands HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 / 2100
4G Network Bands No support for 4G LTE network
Speed HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

LAUNCH

Also Known As -
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BODY

Dimensions 147.2 x 71.3 x 9.6 mm
Weight 156 grams
Build Plastic
SIM Type Dual SIM (Nano-SIM, dual stand-by)

DISPLAY

Display Type TFT capacitive touchscreen, 16M colors
Size 5.71 inches, 68.9 cm2 (~81.1% screen-to-body ratio)
Resolution 720 x 1520 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)

PLATFORM

Operating System Android 9.0 (Pie) (Star OS 5.1)
Chipset UniSoC Spreadtrum SC7731E (32nm)
CPU Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 (32nm)
GPU ARM Mali T820 MP1

MEMORY

RAM + ROM 1 GB
Card Slot Yes, up to 32 GB via microSD card

MAIN CAMERA

Camera Type Double Lenses
Camera Sensor(s) 5 MP + 0.3 MP main camera
Camera Features Autofocus
Touch focus
Flash type - Single LED
5-element lens
Video Resolution 720p

SELFIE CAMERA

Camera Type Single Lens
Camera Sensor(s) 5-megapixel
Camera Features Face Unlock
Face Beauty
Video Resolution 480p

SOUND

Loudspeaker Yes
Speaker Location Placed at the back of the phone
Audio Jack Type Yes, 3.5mm audio jack

CONNECTIVITY

Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0
NFC
GPS Yes
FM Radio Yes

BATTERY

Battery Capacity Removable Li-Io 2500 mAh battery
Wireless Charging No
Talk Time Talk Time is the longest time that a single battery charge will last when you are constantly talking on the phone under perfect conditions, Ambient temperature and highly dependent on the cellular network environment such as the distance to the closest cell network tower. Up to 23 hours
Stand-by Up to 360 hours

OTHER FEATURES

Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Box Contents Charging Brick / USB cable

Benco Y30 User Reviews and Opinions

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