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itel City 100 vs Lava Shark

What City 100 does better (7) and where Shark wins (3) — every spec side by side.

itel City 100
itel · 2025City 100
5.3Score
7 advantages≈ $85
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Lava Shark
Lava · 2025Shark
5.3Score
3 advantages≈ $85
5.1Display5.2
3.6Camera2.7
6.5Battery4.6
3.0Features4.5
Dimensions

Size comparison

City 100Shark
77.5 × 167.77.777.8 × 1688.2
City 100SharkDifference
Height167.7 mm168 mm−0.3 mm
Width77.5 mm77.8 mm−0.3 mm
Thickness7.7 mm8.2 mm−0.5 mm
Weight185 g200 g−15 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is City 100 better than Shark?

  1. RAM8 GB vs 4 GB2×
  2. Storage (max)256 GB vs 64 GB4×
  3. Battery capacity5,200 mAh vs 5,000 mAh+4%
  4. Storage (base)128 GB vs 64 GB2×
  5. Weight185 g vs 200 g+8%
  6. Selfie camera8 MP vs 5 MP+60%
  7. Thickness7.7 mm vs 8.2 mm+6%

Why is Shark better than City 100?

  1. CPU frequency1.8 GHz vs 2.3 GHz+28%
  2. Process12 nm vs 6 nm2×
  3. Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4 vs Wi-Fi 5+25%
Specifications

Side by side

itel City 100itel City 100≈ $855.3
Lava SharkLava Shark≈ $855.3
Design
Weight185 g200 g
Thickness7.7 mm8.2 mm
Height167.7 mm168 mm
Width77.5 mm77.8 mm
Ingress protectionIP64IP54
Water resistance (IPx)IPx4IPx4
ColoursNavy Blue, Pure Titanium, Fairy PurpleStellar Gold, Stellar Blue
Display
Screen size6.8″6.8″
PanelIPS LCDIPS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)720 px720 px
Resolution (height)1,600 px1,612 px
Pixel density260 ppi262 ppi
Refresh rate90 Hz90 Hz
Peak brightness700 nits—
Screen-to-body ratio84.6%84.1%
Performance
ChipsetUnisoc T7250Unisoc T765
Chip makerUnisocUnisoc
Process12 nm6 nm
CPU cores88
CPU frequency1.8 GHz2.3 GHz
GPUMali-G57 MP1Mali-G57 MC2
Memory
RAM8 GB4 GB
Storage (max)256 GB64 GB
Storage (base)128 GB64 GB
Storage typeUFS 2.2UFS 2.2
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera13 MP13 MP
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video—1080p
Selfie camera8 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNoNo
Battery
Battery capacity5,200 mAh5,000 mAh
Battery type—Li-Ion
Wired charging18 W18 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5G—Yes
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth—5
NFCNoNo
USBUSB Type-CUSB Type-C
Satellite navigation—GLONASS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
Fingerprint sensorSideSide
SensorsFingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensorsFingerprint (side-mounted); unspecified sensors
Software
OS at launchAndroid 14Android 15
PlatformAndroidAndroid
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