Huawei Ascend G7
#5591
Lava X81
#5521Category Breakdown
Huawei Ascend G7
Lava X81
Performance
52.049.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.222.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
52.945.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.127.4
Summary
- The Huawei Ascend G7 features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display compared to the 5.0-inch display of the Lava X81, both with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the G7 is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset with a 1.2 GHz CPU, while the X81 uses a Mediatek MT6735 with a slightly faster 1.3 GHz CPU; both have 16GB of storage but differ in RAM, with the G7 having 2GB and the X81 3GB.
- Both devices sport a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, capable of 1080p video recording.
- The G7 has a 3000 mAh battery, offering a slightly higher capacity than the X81's 2700 mAh.
- Software-wise, the G7 runs on Android 4.4.2, upgradable to 6.0, while the X81 comes with Android 6.0.1 out of the box.
- The G7 is heavier at 165g, whereas the X81 is lighter, though its exact weight is unspecified.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Ascend G7
Lava X81
General
Release Date
2014
2016
Announced
2014
2016
Description
Also known as Huawei G7-L01, G7-L03
For India
Display
Size
5.5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Adreno 306
Mali-T720
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP
5 MP, f/2.4
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
153.5 x 77.3 x 7.6 mm (6.04 x 3.04 x 0.30 in)
142.6 x 73.4 x 8.4 mm (5.61 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)
Weight
165 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, white
Space Grey/Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 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 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✓
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 6 (Marshmallow), EMUI 3
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity