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BLU Vivo XL3

BLU Vivo XL3

#4805
Lava Z81

Lava Z81

#4728

Category Breakdown

BLU Vivo XL3
Lava Z81
Performance
53.956.0
Camera
27.927.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.224.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
43.445.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
31.031.5

Summary

  • The BLU Vivo XL3 features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Lava Z81 has a slightly larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution, resulting in a marginally lower pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Vivo XL3 is powered by a Mediatek MT6737 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, whereas the Z81 utilizes a more efficient Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 with a quad-core 2.0 GHz CPU, providing better processing capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and a 13 MP selfie camera, but the Z81 has a wider aperture at f/2.2.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 3000 mAh for both, with no fast charging or wireless capabilities.
  • The Vivo XL3 runs on Android 8.0, while the Z81 offers a slightly updated Android 8.1, enhancing the software experience.
  • In terms of build, the Vivo XL3 is slightly heavier and thicker than the Z81, which is marginally lighter and slimmer.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Vivo XL3
Lava Z81

General

Release Date

2018
2018

Announced

2018
2018

Description

For USA
For India

Display

Size

5.5"
5.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~293 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 MT6737 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T720MP1
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, PDAF
13 MP, f/2.2

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

13 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

3000 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3000 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)
152.2 x 73 x 7.9 mm (5.99 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)

Weight

143 g
141 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Silver, Gold
Black/Blue, Gold/Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-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, 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 8.0 (Oreo)
Android 8.1 (Oreo)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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