लावा ARC 1

Lava mobiles has brought about a budget mobile and packed the device with a number of features. The Lava ARC 1 comes in a bar form and possesses a 1.8-inch screen which provides a resolution 128 x 128 pixels. The device possesses a dual SIM (GSM + GSM) functionality for users who require separate SIM cards for work and personal purposes.

The phone works on the 2G network and comes with a 0.3 megapixel primary camera. Messaging and calling from the device is done from the alphanumeric keypad located under the screen.

Battery and Storage

The Lava ARC 1 is powered by a 1000 mAh battery which promises the user a talktime of up to 3 hours when used on the 2G network. If left on standby, the phone will run for up to 120 hours. The phone can accommodate 100 contacts in its memory, the memory on the device capable of being expanded by up to 8 GB using a micro SD card. An 8 GB SD card is capable of storing up to 1500 songs which can be accessed on the inbuilt music player.

Multimedia

The device comes with enough entertainment aid to keep the user occupied at home, work or on the move. The music player can play MP3 format tracks, while the video player supports 3GP and MP4 format videos. The phone comes with an inbuilt wireless FM radio which is capable of recording audio off the user’s favourite radio station. Additionally, the phone comes preloaded with an F1 Racing Game to keep the user busy during boring meetings or while standing in long queues.

Connectivity and Features

The Lava ARC 1 can exchange files and documents over the USB port with another device. Additionally, files like music and video can also be exchanged using the Bluetooth function on the device.

The phone comes with useful features like Auto Call recording, Privacy Protection, Sound Recording and a choice between English or Hindi language support to make the phone quite a useful aid.