Category Breakdown
HTC Butterfly 2
Lava Z81
Performance
60.156.0
Camera
44.527.9
Display
46.156.5
Battery
22.724.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
57.045.6
Audio
87.68.9
Overall
34.531.5
Summary
- The HTC Butterfly 2 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, providing a sharper image than the Lava Z81's 5.7-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Butterfly 2 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 chipset, offering higher processing power compared to the Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 in the Lava Z81.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Z81 has a higher resolution 13 MP selfie camera compared to the Butterfly 2's 5 MP.
- The Lava Z81 has a larger 3000 mAh battery, while the Butterfly 2 has a 2700 mAh battery but supports faster charging at 18W.
- The Butterfly 2 runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), whereas the Lava Z81 operates on a more recent Android 8.1 (Oreo), which may provide a better software experience.
- Additionally, the Butterfly 2 includes stereo speakers, while the Lava Z81 does not.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Butterfly 2
Lava Z81
General
Release Date
2014
2018
Announced
2014
2018
Description
For South Asia
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
Qualcomm Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.5 GHz Krait 400
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 330
PowerVR GE8320
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, AF2 MP, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
13 MP, f/2.0
Front Camera Features
HDR
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps, stereo sound rec.
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
1080p@30fps
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2700 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired, QC2
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
145.4 x 70.2 x 10 mm (5.72 x 2.76 x 0.39 in)
152.2 x 73 x 7.9 mm (5.99 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)
Weight
151 g
141 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Blue, Red, White
Black/Blue, Gold/Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
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/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✓
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, with stereo speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass, barometer
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

