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Huawei Ascend P7

Huawei Ascend P7

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Lava Z81

Lava Z81

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Category Breakdown

Huawei Ascend P7
Lava Z81
Performance
55.056.0
Camera
19.127.9
Display
58.956.5
Battery
21.824.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
57.345.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.031.5

Summary

  • The Huawei Ascend P7, released in 2014, features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, offering higher pixel density compared to the Lava Z81's 5.7-inch display at 720 x 1440 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Ascend P7 is powered by a Kirin 910T chipset with a quad-core 1.8 GHz CPU, while the Lava Z81 utilizes a more recent Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 with a quad-core 2.0 GHz CPU.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Z81 has a higher 13 MP selfie camera compared to the P7's 8 MP.
  • The Lava Z81 also has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the P7's 2500 mAh.
  • Software-wise, the Ascend P7 runs on an older Android version (4.4.2, upgradable to 5.1.1) with EMUI, while the Z81 operates on Android 8.1 (Oreo), providing a more modern software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Huawei Ascend P7
Lava Z81

General

Release Date

2014
2018

Announced

2014
2018

Description

Also known as Huawei Ascend P7 Dual SIM with dual-SIM card slots
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

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Kirin 910T (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A9
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-450MP4
PowerVR GE8320

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot) - single-SIM modelNo microSDXC - dual-SIM model
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.0, 28mm (wide), AF
13 MP, f/2.2

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, 26mm (wide)
13 MP, f/2.0

Front Camera Features

N/A
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh
3000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 3000 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)
152.2 x 73 x 7.9 mm (5.99 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)

Weight

124 g
141 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, white, pink
Black/Blue, Gold/Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Micro-SIMMicro-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-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, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS

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 8.1 (Oreo)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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