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Cubot Note 8

Cubot Note 8

#4207
Lava Z91

Lava Z91

#4752

Category Breakdown

Cubot Note 8
Lava Z91
Performance
50.054.1
Camera
39.627.9
Display
53.856.5
Battery
25.424.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
52.648.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
35.431.4

Summary

  • The Cubot Note 8 features a 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 442 x 960 pixels, while the Lava Z91 has a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
  • Both devices are powered by the Mediatek MT6739 chipset and have a quad-core CPU, but the Note 8 has 2GB of RAM compared to the Z91's 3GB, which may affect multitasking performance.
  • In terms of camera capabilities, both have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Z91 offers a better selfie camera at 8 MP versus the Note 8's 5 MP.
  • The Note 8 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 3100 mAh compared to the Z91's 3000 mAh, and both run on different versions of Android, with the Note 8 on Android 11 and the Z91 on Android 7.1, indicating a more updated software experience for the Cubot device.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Cubot Note 8
Lava Z91

General

Release Date

2022
2018

Announced

2022
2018

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

5.5"
5.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

442 x 960 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~192 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)

PPI

442
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6739WW (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6739 (28 nm)

CPU

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

GPU

PowerVR GE8100
PowerVR GE8100

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, (wide), AF0.3 MP
13 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

5 MP
8 MP, f/2.2

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

Yes
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3100 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

3100 mAh, removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

138 x 65 x 10.8 mm (5.43 x 2.56 x 0.43 in)
152 x 72.9 x 7.7 mm (5.98 x 2.87 x 0.30 in)

Weight

143 g
147 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Green
Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

Yes
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 11
Android 7.1 (Nougat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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