Category Breakdown
Haier G8
Lava Pixel V1
Performance
50.347.3
Camera
24.219.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.822.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.328.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
34.425.3
Summary
- The Haier G8 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 294 ppi, while the Lava Pixel V1 has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of about 267 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the G8 is powered by a Mediatek MT6737 chipset with a quad-core 1.25 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, whereas the Pixel V1 has a slightly faster quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM.
- Both devices sport an 8 MP rear camera, but the Pixel V1 can record video at 1080p, compared to the G8's 720p.
- The G8 has a 2500 mAh battery, while the Pixel V1 offers a slightly larger 2560 mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the G8 runs on Android 7.0 Nougat, whereas the Pixel V1 originally came with Android 5.1.1 Lollipop but is upgradable to Android 6.0 Marshmallow, providing a more modern software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Haier G8
Lava Pixel V1
General
Release Date
N/A
2015
Announced
N/A
2015
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
5"
5.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.25 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
Mali-T720MP1
Mali-400MP2
Memory
16GB 1GB RAM
32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm, AF
8 MP, AF (13 MP via SW interpolation)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/4.0", 1.12µm
5 MP, 8 MP via SW interpolation
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2500 mAh
2560 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2560 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
142.8 x 70.7 x 8.5 mm (5.62 x 2.78 x 0.33 in)
152.1 x 76.3 x 8.5 mm (5.99 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
Weight
135 g
135 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White, Blue
White, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/11.5 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
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 7.0 (Nougat)
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), Android One
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
