Category Breakdown
BLU Vivo XL3
Lava X81
Performance
53.949.5
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.222.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
43.445.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
31.027.4
Summary
- The BLU Vivo XL3 features a slightly larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, compared to the Lava X81's 5.0-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels.
- Both devices utilize a Mediatek chipset with similar quad-core performance, but the Vivo XL3 has 32GB of storage versus the X81's 16GB.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both have a 13 MP rear camera, but the X81 offers a wider aperture f/2.0 for potentially better low-light performance, while the Vivo XL3 has a 13 MP front camera for selfies.
- The Vivo XL3's battery capacity is 3000 mAh, which is greater than the X81's 2700 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Vivo XL3 runs on Android 8.0 (Oreo), providing a more updated experience compared to the Lava X81's Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow).
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BLU Vivo XL3
Lava X81
General
Release Date
2018
2016
Announced
2018
2016
Description
For USA
For India
Display
Size
5.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 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-T720MP1
Mali-T720
Memory
32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash
Front Camera
13 MP
5 MP, f/2.4
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@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
147.7 x 70.7 x 8 mm (5.81 x 2.78 x 0.31 in)
142.6 x 73.4 x 8.4 mm (5.61 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)
Weight
143 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Silver, Gold
Space Grey/Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-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 Direct
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 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

