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BLU R2 LTE

BLU R2 LTE

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Lava X81

Lava X81

#5521

Category Breakdown

BLU R2 LTE
Lava X81
Performance
49.649.5
Camera
26.519.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.222.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
39.945.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
29.127.4

Summary

  • The BLU R2 LTE features a slightly larger 5.2-inch IPS LCD display compared to the 5.0-inch display of the Lava X81, both with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, both devices utilize quad-core processors, but the BLU R2 LTE has the Mediatek MT6737 chipset while the Lava X81 uses the MT6735, with both offering 16GB of storage and differing RAM configurations.
  • The camera capabilities are similar, with both having a 13 MP rear camera, but the Lava X81 supports 1080p video recording, whereas the BLU R2 LTE is limited to 720p.
  • The BLU R2 LTE has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the 2700 mAh battery of the Lava X81.
  • Software-wise, the BLU R2 LTE runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, while the Lava X81 operates on an older Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU R2 LTE
Lava X81

General

Release Date

2017
2016

Announced

2017
2016

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

5.2"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T720
Mali-T720

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP
13 MP, f/2.0, AF

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED dual-tone flash
Dual-LED flash

Front Camera

13 MP
5 MP, f/2.4

Front Camera Features

dual-LED dual-tone flash
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
2700 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

150.3 x 74.3 x 9.6 mm (5.92 x 2.93 x 0.38 in)
142.6 x 73.4 x 8.4 mm (5.61 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)

Weight

156 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Gold, Rose Gold, Silver
Space Grey/Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 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 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity