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Gigabyte GSmart Guru (White Edition)

Gigabyte GSmart Guru (White Edition)

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Lava Z81

Lava Z81

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Category Breakdown

Gigabyte GSmart Guru (White Edition)
Lava Z81
Performance
57.056.0
Camera
39.627.9
Display
58.956.5
Battery
24.224.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
32.545.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
29.931.5

Summary

  • The Gigabyte GSmart Guru (White Edition) features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a sharper image compared to the Lava Z81's 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a lower resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the GSmart Guru is powered by a Mediatek MT6589T chipset with a quad-core 1.5 GHz CPU, while the Lava Z81 offers a more recent Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 with a faster quad-core 2.0 GHz CPU.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Lava Z81 has a higher resolution 13 MP front camera compared to the 5 MP front camera of the GSmart Guru.
  • Battery capacity is the same at 3000 mAh, but both devices lack fast charging and wireless charging.
  • The GSmart Guru runs on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), while the Lava Z81 operates on a more updated Android 8.1 (Oreo), providing a better software experience.
  • In terms of build quality, the GSmart Guru is slightly heavier at 165g compared to the 141g of the Lava Z81, which is also slimmer.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Gigabyte GSmart Guru (White Edition)
Lava Z81

General

Release Date

2014
2018

Announced

2014
2018

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

5"
5.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)

PPI

1080
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

PowerVR SGX544
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

No
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, AF
13 MP, f/2.2

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

5 MP
13 MP, f/2.0

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

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

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

147 x 72.1 x 8.5 mm (5.79 x 2.84 x 0.33 in)
152.2 x 73 x 7.9 mm (5.99 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)

Weight

165 g
141 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White
Black/Blue, Gold/Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
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 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 8.1 (Oreo)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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