Category Breakdown
alcatel 3L
Lava X81
Performance
54.849.5
Camera
28.419.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
26.622.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
57.345.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
33.227.4
Summary
- The alcatel 3L features a larger 5.94-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1560 pixels, while the Lava X81 has a 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the alcatel 3L is powered by a more advanced Mediatek MT6739 chipset with a higher clock speed of 1.5 GHz compared to the Lava X81's Mediatek MT6735 at 1.3 GHz, although both have 16GB of storage and 2GB or 3GB of RAM respectively.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the alcatel 3L has an 8 MP front camera, outperforming the Lava X81's 5 MP.
- The alcatel 3L also has a larger 3500 mAh battery compared to the 2700 mAh battery of the Lava X81.
- In terms of software, the alcatel runs on Android 8.1 (Oreo), while the Lava X81 operates on an older Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow).
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
alcatel 3L
Lava X81
General
Release Date
2019
2016
Announced
2019
2016
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
5.94"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1560 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~289 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm) - EuropeQualcomm SDM429 Snapdragon 429 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53 - EuropeQuad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8100 - EuropeAdreno 504
Mali-T720
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm5 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.4
Front Camera Features
HDR
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
720p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3500 mAh
2700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 3500 mAh battery
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
151.1 x 69.7 x 8 mm (5.95 x 2.74 x 0.31 in)
142.6 x 73.4 x 8.4 mm (5.61 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)
Weight
145 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Anthracite black, Metallic Blue
Space Grey/Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted, market dependent), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

