Lava is getting ready to unveil a new smartphone as part of its Yuva series in India. The upcoming model, named Lava Yuva 2, is anticipated to be officially launched in the early days of August. Positioned as a more economical choice compared to the Yuva 2 Pro, which was introduced in the first quarter of 2023, the Yuva 2 aims to provide better value for money.
The provided image from the brand confirms that the Lava Yuva 2 will carry a price tag of Rs 6,999, in contrast to the existing Yuva 2 Pro priced at Rs 7,999. Interestingly, sources indicate that the Yuva 2 will stand out in terms of value by offering 3 GB of RAM and 64 GB of storage, a step up from other brands in the same price category which generally offer 2 GB RAM and 32 GB storage.
Although comprehensive specifications for the Lava Yuva 2 are yet to be disclosed by the company, it is understood that this device will predominantly cater to the offline market in India. Unlike the Yuva 2 Pro, which was available through both offline and online channels including Amazon, the distribution strategy for the Yuva 2 on platforms like Amazon is yet to be confirmed.
The existing Lava Yuva 2 Pro boasts a 6.5-inch LCD HD+ display, a 5-megapixel front camera, and 13-megapixel triple rear cameras with LED flash. It is powered by the Helio G37 processor and features 4 GB of RAM, 3 GB of virtual RAM, 64 GB of onboard storage, and a 5,000mAh battery with 10W charging support. Running on the Android 12 operating system, the phone also offers functionalities like anonymous call recording. The device comes with a glass back and offers features such as dual SIM support, 4G VoLTE, Wi-Fi 802.11ac, Bluetooth 5.1, GPS, a USB-C port, and a 3.5mm audio jack.