HMD Asha 305 Lite vs Lava Bold N1 Pro
The HMD Asha 305 Lite (2026) runs on the Unisoc SC9832E, while the Lava Bold N1 Pro (2025) runs on the Unisoc T606; launch prices were $65 and $79. By overall MobileRank rating, the Lava Bold N1 Pro leads — 36/100 vs 16/100 (a 20-point difference). Key differences: the Lava Bold N1 Pro has the bigger battery (5000 mAh vs 2500); the main camera is 2 MP vs 50 MP; the Lava Bold N1 Pro is thinner (8.4mm vs 10.2mm).
Profile comparison
Category scores
HMD Asha 305 Lite
Lava Bold N1 Pro
What makes HMD Asha 305 Lite better?
- Cheaper at launch: $65 vs $79
- Overall rating 16/100
What makes Lava Bold N1 Pro better?
- Bigger battery: 5000 vs 2500 mAh
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 2MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Better camera (30/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (43/100 vs 12/100)
- Better display (55/100 vs 31/100)
- Better portability (55/100 vs 20/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the HMD Asha 305 Lite vs the Lava Bold N1 Pro, the Lava Bold N1 Pro scores 20 points higher (36/100 vs 16/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Bold N1 Pro leads (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Lava Bold N1 Pro leads (43/100 vs 12/100). Value score: HMD Asha 305 Lite — 28/100, Lava Bold N1 Pro — 68/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "display" category, the Lava Bold N1 Pro notably outperforms the HMD Asha 305 Lite (55/100 vs 31/100). In the "camera" category, the Lava Bold N1 Pro notably outperforms the HMD Asha 305 Lite (30/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Lava Bold N1 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Asha 305 Lite (43/100 vs 12/100). In the "portability" category, the Lava Bold N1 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Asha 305 Lite (55/100 vs 20/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | HMD Asha 305 Lite | Lava Bold N1 Pro | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Unisoc SC9832E | Unisoc T606 | |
| AnTuTu | — | 333647 | |
| Geekbench Single | — | 378 | |
| Geekbench Multi | — | 1335 | |
| Display | 5.0" TFT | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 480x854 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 60 Hz | 120 Hz | |
| Battery | 2500 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | — | 10W | |
| Main camera | 2 MP | 50 MP | |
| Front camera | 2 MP | 8 MP | |
| RAM | 2GB | 4GB | |
| Storage | 16GB | 128GB | |
| OS | Android (AOSP) | Android 14 | |
| NFC | no | no | |
| Protection | — | IP54 | |
| Dimensions | 147.0×71.5×10.2 mm | 165.8×77.2×8.4 mm | |
| Weight | — | 200 g | |
| Launch price | $65 | $79 |
Camera comparison
HMD Asha 305 Lite
- Main: 2MP
- Front: 2MP
Lava Bold N1 Pro
- Main: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Display comparison
HMD Asha 305 Lite
- 5.0" TFT
- Resolution: 480x854
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Lava Bold N1 Pro
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Battery and charging
HMD Asha 305 Lite
- 2500 mAh
- No wireless charging
Lava Bold N1 Pro
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 10W
- No wireless charging
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $14. HMD Asha 305 Lite was $14 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
display
In the "display" category, the Lava Bold N1 Pro notably outperforms the HMD Asha 305 Lite (55/100 vs 31/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Lava Bold N1 Pro notably outperforms the HMD Asha 305 Lite (30/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Lava Bold N1 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Asha 305 Lite (43/100 vs 12/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Lava Bold N1 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Asha 305 Lite (55/100 vs 20/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the HMD Asha 305 Lite or the Lava Bold N1 Pro?
The Lava Bold N1 Pro significantly outperforms the HMD Asha 305 Lite by 20 points (36/100 vs 16/100).
What is the rating of the HMD Asha 305 Lite and the Lava Bold N1 Pro?
The HMD Asha 305 Lite has a MobileRank rating of 16/100, the Lava Bold N1 Pro — 36/100.
Which has the better camera: the HMD Asha 305 Lite or the Lava Bold N1 Pro?
The Lava Bold N1 Pro leads on camera score (30/100 vs 10/100).
Should you choose the HMD Asha 305 Lite over the Lava Bold N1 Pro?
Neither model stands out enough to recommend it for a specific use case: the clearest difference is portability — better on the Lava Bold N1 Pro (55/100 vs 20/100).