BLU Studio Mega (2018)
#5273
Lava Z81
#4728Category Breakdown
BLU Studio Mega (2018)
Lava Z81
Performance
45.656.0
Camera
27.927.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.424.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
32.645.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.531.5
Summary
- The BLU Studio Mega (2018) features a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Lava Z81 has a slightly smaller 5.7-inch display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~282 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Lava Z81 is powered by a more advanced Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 chipset with a faster 2.0 GHz CPU, compared to the BLU's Mediatek MT6580 at 1.3 GHz.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Lava Z81 offers a superior 13 MP selfie camera versus the 8 MP on the BLU.
- The Lava Z81 also has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the BLU's 2600 mAh.
- Both devices run on Android 8.1, but the BLU uses the Go edition, which is optimized for lower RAM usage.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Studio Mega (2018)
Lava Z81
General
Release Date
2018
2018
Announced
2018
2018
Description
For USA
For India
Display
Size
6"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-400MP2
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF2 MP, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP
13 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2600 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2600 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
156.7 x 75.2 x 8.4 mm (6.17 x 2.96 x 0.33 in)
152.2 x 73 x 7.9 mm (5.99 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)
Weight
155 g
141 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Blue, Silver
Black/Blue, Gold/Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 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, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity