Overall Score
40.6Category Breakdown
Overall(#3491)40.6
Performance(#3963)62.6
Camera(#5752)27.9
Display(#4147)56.5
Battery(#4319)25.7
Build(#1786)67.9
Connectivity(#4466)48.5
Audio(#1963)8.9
Comparisons Featuring Lava Z71
Short Review
- The Lava Z71 features a compact design with dimensions of 145.6 x 70.9 x 9 mm and a weight of 150g, utilizing a glass front and plastic back.
- Its 5.71-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, providing a pixel density of approximately 295 ppi, though it lacks HDR support.
- Performance is driven by the Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 chipset, paired with an octa-core 2.0 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM, which is adequate for basic tasks.
- The camera setup includes a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, capable of recording video at 1080p@30fps, but it does not feature optical image stabilization.
- The battery capacity is 3200 mAh, with no fast or wireless charging options available.
- Running on Android 9.0 (Pie), the software experience is straightforward, though it may lack some modern features.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.2, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device is equipped with a microUSB 2.0 port and retains a headphone jack.
- Available colors are Ruby Red and Steel Blue, adding a touch of personalization.
- Overall, the Lava Z71 is a basic smartphone suitable for everyday use.
Specifications
General
Release Date2020
Announced2020
DescriptionFor India
Display
Size5.71"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
PPI720
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
CPUOcta-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPUPowerVR GE8320
Memory32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera13 MP2 MP
Main Camera FeaturesLED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera5 MP
Front Camera FeaturesLED flash
Video Recording1080p@30fps
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization✗
Night Mode✗
Raw Photo Support✗
Battery
Capacity3200 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 3200 mAh
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions145.6 x 70.9 x 9 mm (5.73 x 2.79 x 0.35 in)
Weight150 g
MaterialsGlass front, plastic back, plastic frame
ColorsRuby Red, Steel Blue
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
Bluetooth4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes
Software & Security
Operating SystemAndroid 9.0 (Pie)
Fingerprint✓
Face Unlock✗
SensorsFingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity