Lava Z40

The Lava Z40 is an affordable entry-level smartphone with a 4-inch display, basic 2 MP cameras, 1GB RAM, and a removable 2250 mAh battery. It runs Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition) and supports GSM, 3G, and 4G LTE connectivity, making it suitable for users seeking a simple, functional device for everyday light use.

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Lava Z40

7/2/2026

Identity BrandLava
Identity ModelLava Z40
Launch Announced2019, March. Released 2019, March
Launch StatusDiscontinued
Body Dimensions125.5 x 63.9 x 11.7 mm (4.94 x 2.52 x 0.46 in)
Body Weight120 g (4.23 oz)
SIM SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Display TypeTN TFT LCD
Display Size4.0 inches, 45.5 cm | 2 | (~56.8% screen-to-body ratio)
Display Resolution480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
Platform OSAndroid 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Platform ChipsetUnisoc SC9832E
Memory Internal8GB 1GB RAM
Camera RearSingle: 2 MP
Camera FrontSingle: 2 MP
BatteryLi-Ion 2250 mAh, removable
Network TechnologyGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network 2G bandsGSM 900 / 1800
Network 3G bandsHSDPA 900 / 2100
Network 4G bands1, 3, 5, 40, 41
Network SpeedHSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
Connectivity NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Connectivity WirelessWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct | 4.2, A2DP, LE | GPS, GLONASS, BDS | No
Connectivity USBmicroUSB 2.0

The Lava Z40 is an entry-level smartphone option that offers a basic experience at an affordable price. Powered by the Unisoc SC9832E chipset and 1GB of RAM, this phone runs Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), optimized for devices with light specifications, enabling smooth enough performance for daily activities such as browsing, chatting, and light app usage.

On the display side, the Lava Z40 features a 4-inch TN TFT LCD panel with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels. Although the screen size is relatively small with a density of approximately 233 ppi, the phone remains comfortable for viewing basic content and navigating apps. The screen-to-body ratio of about 56.8% also provides a visually balanced experience for its class.

For photography needs, the Lava Z40 relies on both rear and front cameras with 2 MP resolution each. These cameras are suitable for taking simple photos and videos in well-lit conditions. However, do not expect sharp images or advanced camera features as this phone is designed for basic use.

In the battery department, the Lava Z40 uses a removable 2250 mAh Li-Ion battery. This capacity is sufficient to support daily use with light activities, and the removable battery makes replacement easy if needed. For charging, the phone uses the still common microUSB 2.0 port, which is widely available.

Complete network support from GSM, 3G, to 4G LTE Cat4 keeps the Lava Z40 relevant for fast internet connectivity in various areas. Other connectivity features such as Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.2, and GPS with GLONASS and BDS support also cover basic daily user needs.

Suitable for: users who need a simple smartphone with a small screen, basic performance for light apps, and a removable battery, ideal for students or beginner users who want a functional device without excessive features.