Lava Yuva Star 2

The Lava Yuva Star 2 features a compact design with a thickness of 8.8 mm, a width of 76.1 mm, and a height of 165 mm, making it a reasonably sized smartphone for everyday use. With a total volume of 110.4972 cm³, it offers a comfortable fit in the hand. However, it does not have a rugged build, nor does it support folding functionality, ensuring a more traditional form factor.

The Lava Yuva Star 2 features a 6.75-inch LCD, IPS display with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, offering a pixel density of 260 ppi. While the screen does not support branded damage-resistant glass or advanced display technologies like HDR10 or Dolby Vision, it does provide a responsive touch experience. Notably, the display lacks an Always-On feature or a secondary screen, maintaining a straightforward design for everyday use.

The Lava Yuva Star 2 is powered by the Unisoc SC9863A chipset, coupled with a PowerVR GE8322 GPU, delivering solid performance for everyday tasks. It comes with 4GB of RAM and 64GB of internal storage, which can be expanded via external memory. The device supports 64-bit architecture and features a CPU with 8 threads running at a total clock speed of up to 1.6 GHz. Additionally, the GPU is capable of a clock speed of 550 MHz, ensuring smooth graphics performance for light gaming and multimedia use.

The Lava Yuva Star 2 comes with a 13 MP main camera and a 5 MP front camera, offering decent imaging capabilities. It features phase-detection autofocus for photos and continuous autofocus during video recording, allowing for clearer shots and videos. Additionally, the camera supports HDR for better contrast and color in images, and slow-motion video recording for creative effects. While it lacks optical zoom and optical image stabilization, the camera includes manual controls like ISO, exposure, and focus, giving users more control over their shots.

The Lava Yuva Star 2 runs on Android 14 and offers a range of useful privacy and customization features. It includes options like location privacy, camera/microphone access controls, and clipboard warnings to protect user data. Additionally, it supports dark mode, dynamic theming, and customizable notifications. Users can also enjoy features like Live Text, split-screen multitasking, and PiP for a versatile experience, along with battery health checks and offline voice recognition for added convenience.

The Lava Yuva Star 2 is equipped with a 5000 mAh rechargeable battery, providing ample power for daily use. It supports fast charging at 10W, although it does not offer wireless charging or a removable battery. The device also includes a battery level indicator to keep track of remaining power, ensuring users stay informed about their device's charge status.

The Lava Yuva Star 2 comes with a 3.5 mm audio jack for wired audio connections, allowing you to enjoy your music with standard headphones. It also includes a built-in radio for on-the-go entertainment. However, it does not feature stereo speakers or advanced Bluetooth audio technologies like aptX, LDAC, or aptX HD.

The device supports Wi-Fi 4 and Wi-Fi 5 (802.11n, 802.11ac) for reliable internet connectivity and features USB Type-C for fast charging and data transfer. It includes an external memory slot for expandable storage, a fingerprint scanner for added security, and GPS support for location tracking. However, it does not support 5G, NFC, or advanced sensors like a gyroscope or heart rate monitor.

The device features a built-in video light to enhance your video recording experience, ensuring brighter and clearer footage. However, it does not include sapphire glass, a curved display, or an e-paper display, which are often seen in more premium models.