Lava has launched the Bold N4 Pro 5G in India as a budget 5G smartphone focused on battery capacity, a high-refresh-rate display and clean Android software. The single 6GB + 128GB configuration carries a regular listed price of ₹15,999 and a special introductory price of ₹13,999, with Amazon India sales scheduled for September 26, 2026 at 12 PM IST.
The specifications below prioritize Lava’s launch information as reproduced in its September 18 announcement and cross-check details against independent reporting. Where reports conflict, that conflict is called out rather than silently choosing a figure.
Key highlights
- 6.75-inch HD+ LCD with 120Hz refresh rate
- Unisoc T8200 5G chipset with Mali-G57 MC2 graphics
- 6GB LPDDR4X RAM and 128GB UFS 2.2 storage
- 6,000mAh battery with 18W charging
- 50MP rear camera and 8MP front camera
- Android 16 with Lava’s bloatware-free positioning
- IP64 dust and splash resistance
- ₹13,999 special launch price for 6GB + 128GB
Launch, network and availability
| Item | Verified detail |
|---|---|
| Announcement | September 18, 2026, India |
| Networks | 5G SA/NSA and 4G VoLTE |
| SIM | Hybrid dual Nano-SIM: two SIMs or one SIM + microSD |
| First sale | September 26, 2026, 12 PM IST |
| Retail channel | Amazon India |
Body and durability
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 168.29 × 77.64 × 8.68 mm |
| Weight | 207 g |
| Ingress protection | IP64 dust and splash resistance |
| Colors | Lava announcement reports Monaco Blue and Opulent Lilac; some independent reports describe the finishes as Midnight Blue and Lavender/Silver gradient. |
Display
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Panel | LCD |
| Size | 6.75 inches (17.13 cm) |
| Resolution | 1612 × 720 pixels, HD+ |
| Refresh rate | 120Hz |
| Brightness | Up to 550 nits HBM, per detailed launch reporting |
Chipset and software
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| SoC | Unisoc T8200 |
| CPU | Octa-core, up to 2.3GHz |
| Process | 6nm |
| GPU | Mali-G57 MC2 |
| OS | Android 16 |
| Update policy | 1 Android OS upgrade and 2 years of security updates, according to Lava’s launch announcement |
| AI | Vayu AI companion |
Memory and storage
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| RAM | 6GB LPDDR4X |
| Virtual RAM | Up to 6GB |
| Internal storage | 128GB UFS 2.2 |
| Expansion | microSD up to 1TB via hybrid slot |
Cameras
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Rear camera | 50MP AI rear camera; Lava describes an AI dual-camera arrangement |
| Rear flash | LED flash |
| Rear video | Up to 2K video reported |
| Front camera | 8MP; Lava’s announcement notes software interpolation |
Connectivity and security
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11ac |
| Bluetooth | Bluetooth; version is inconsistently reported (5.0 vs 5.4), so no single version is asserted here |
| Navigation | GPS + GLONASS reported |
| Port | USB Type-C |
| Fingerprint | Side-mounted sensor |
| Face unlock | Supported, per launch material |
Battery and charging
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Capacity | 6,000mAh |
| Charging | 18W |
| Cable/charger description | Launch material lists an 18W charger and Type-A to Type-C connection |
India price and variants
| Variant | Listed price | Special launch price |
|---|---|---|
| 6GB + 128GB | ₹15,999 | ₹13,999 |
The ₹13,999 figure is explicitly described as a special launch price. Buyers should therefore check the live Amazon listing when sales begin rather than assuming the promotional figure is permanent.
What the specifications mean in practice
On paper, the Bold N4 Pro 5G prioritizes battery size and smooth scrolling over display resolution: 120Hz is welcome at this price, but 1612 × 720 is still HD+ rather than Full HD+. The 6,000mAh cell should appeal to endurance-focused buyers, although 18W charging is modest for such a large battery.
The T8200, LPDDR4X memory and UFS 2.2 storage are more informative than an isolated benchmark claim. Lava advertises a 500K+ AnTuTu result, but benchmark scores vary with software, temperature and test version, so it should not be treated as guaranteed real-world performance.
For another recent Lava device on PhoneSpecX, see the Lava AGNI 4 specifications and official features. The AGNI line targets a different segment, making it useful context for how Lava’s portfolio extends above the Bold N4 Pro.
Tradeoffs and limitations
The main compromises are the HD+ display resolution, relatively slow 18W charging and hybrid SIM/microSD arrangement. Camera hardware beyond the 50MP primary and 8MP front camera is not sufficiently documented to infer sensor sizes, apertures or secondary-camera capability. We also found conflicting Bluetooth-version reporting, so this article deliberately leaves that version unresolved.
Frequently asked questions
What is the Lava Bold N4 Pro 5G price in India?
The 6GB + 128GB model is listed at ₹15,999 with a ₹13,999 special introductory launch price.
When does the Lava Bold N4 Pro 5G go on sale?
Sales are scheduled to begin September 26, 2026 at 12 PM IST through Amazon India.
Does the Bold N4 Pro support 5G?
Yes. Launch specifications list both 5G SA and NSA support.
How long will Lava update the phone?
Lava’s launch announcement promises one Android OS upgrade and two years of security updates.
Does it have expandable storage?
Yes. A microSD card up to 1TB is supported, but the card shares the hybrid slot with the second Nano-SIM.
