Huawei Ascend P7
#5398
Lava X81
#5521Category Breakdown
Huawei Ascend P7
Lava X81
Performance
55.049.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
58.956.5
Battery
21.822.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
57.345.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.027.4
Summary
- The Huawei Ascend P7 features a more premium build with a slimmer profile and lighter weight compared to the Lava X81, which is slightly bulkier.
- Both phones have a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display, but the P7 offers a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in sharper visuals.
- In terms of performance, the P7 is powered by a Kirin 910T chipset with a higher clock speed, while the X81 uses a Mediatek MT6735, which may result in slower performance.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the P7 has a superior 8 MP front camera compared to the X81's 5 MP.
- The Lava X81 has a larger 2700 mAh battery, while the P7 has a 2500 mAh battery, and both lack fast charging.
- The Ascend P7 runs on an older version of Android (upgradable to Lollipop), while the X81 operates on Android Marshmallow, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Ascend P7
Lava X81
General
Release Date
2014
2016
Announced
2014
2016
Description
Also known as Huawei Ascend P7 Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots
For India
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio
PPI
1080
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Kirin 910T (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-450MP4
Mali-T720
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot) - single-SIM modelNo microSDXC - dual-SIM model
microSDXC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash
Front Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
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
2500 mAh
2700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
139.8 x 68.8 x 6.5 mm (5.50 x 2.71 x 0.26 in)
142.6 x 73.4 x 8.4 mm (5.61 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)
Weight
124 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, white, pink
Space Grey/Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Micro-SIMMicro-SIM + Nano-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 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
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 5.1.1 (Lollipop), EMUI 2.3
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity