Category Breakdown
Lava Pixel V1
Lava Z90
Performance
47.353.9
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.222.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.647.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.330.3
Summary
- The Lava Pixel V1 features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Lava Z90 has a slightly smaller 5.2-inch display but offers a higher pixel density at ~282 ppi.
- In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with quad-core processors, but the Z90 utilizes a more advanced Mediatek MT6737 chipset and has 3GB of RAM compared to the 2GB in the Pixel V1.
- Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera with 1080p video capability, but the Z90 includes a dual-camera setup for depth sensing and an 8 MP front camera, enhancing its selfie capabilities.
- The Z90 also has a larger 2750 mAh battery compared to the 2560 mAh in the Pixel V1.
- Software-wise, the Pixel V1 runs on Android 5.1.1 with an upgrade option to 6.0, while the Z90 comes with Android 7.0, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Pixel V1
Lava Z90
General
Release Date
2015
2017
Announced
2015
2017
Description
For India
For India
Display
Size
5.5"
5.2"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF (13 MP via SW interpolation)
8 MP, f/2.0, AF2 MP, (depth)
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP, 8 MP via SW interpolation
8 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
2560 mAh
2750 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2560 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2750 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
152.1 x 76.3 x 8.5 mm (5.99 x 3.00 x 0.33 in)
148.5 x 73.1 x 8.1 mm (5.85 x 2.88 x 0.32 in)
Weight
135 g
159 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Gold
Blue, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Hybrid Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 5.1.1 (Lollipop), upgradable to 6.0 (Marshmallow), Android One
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
