Overall Score
44.8Category Breakdown
Overall(#2973)44.8
Performance(#2997)72.7
Camera(#5752)27.9
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#1527)33.7
Build(#1786)67.9
Connectivity(#3880)52.1
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Lava Z6
Short Review
- The Lava Z6 features a plastic frame with a glass front and plastic back, measuring 164.5 x 75.8 x 9 mm and weighing 190 grams, available in blue and red.
- Its 6.51-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels with a 20:9 aspect ratio, providing a pixel density of approximately 270 ppi and a standard 60Hz refresh rate.
- Powered by the Mediatek MT6765G Helio G35 chipset, it includes an octa-core CPU and 6GB of RAM, ensuring decent performance for everyday tasks.
- The camera setup consists of a 13 MP main sensor, a 5 MP ultrawide lens, and a 2 MP depth sensor, capable of recording 1080p video at 30fps, while the 16 MP front camera is suitable for selfies.
- The 5000 mAh battery supports long usage but lacks fast or wireless charging options.
- Running on Android 10, the software experience is straightforward, though it may not include the latest features.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 5.0, and USB Type-C, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device does not feature stereo speakers but retains a headphone jack for wired audio.
- Overall, the Lava Z6 is a practical choice with essential features for users seeking a reliable smartphone experience.
Specifications
General
Release Date2021, January 07
Announced2021, January 07
DescriptionN/A
Display
Size6.51"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6765G Helio G35 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core (4x2.3 GHz Cortex-A53 & 4x1.8 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPUPowerVR GE8320
Memory64GB 6GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm, AF5 MP, (ultrawide)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash
Front Camera16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06" 1.0µm
Front Camera FeaturesLED flash
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie Video1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity5000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 5000 mAh
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions164.5 x 75.8 x 9 mm (6.48 x 2.98 x 0.35 in)
Weight190 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
ColorsBlue, Red
Foldable✗
SARN/A
Connectivity
SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA / LTE
Network SpeedHSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G✗
4G✓
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBUSB Type-C
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 10
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity