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Lava Pixel V1

Lava Pixel V1

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Motorola Moto G4 Play

Motorola Moto G4 Play

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Category Breakdown

Lava Pixel V1
Motorola Moto G4 Play
Performance
47.348.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.223.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.657.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.328.0

Summary

  • The Lava Pixel V1 features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Motorola Moto G4 Play has a slightly smaller 5.0-inch display but offers a higher pixel density at approximately 294 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Moto G4 Play is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 chipset and up to 8GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities compared to the Lava's quad-core processor with 2GB of RAM.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Moto G4 Play's f/2.2 aperture may offer slightly better low-light performance.
  • The Moto G4 Play also has a larger 2800 mAh battery compared to the Lava's 2560 mAh, potentially offering longer usage time.
  • Both phones run on Android, with the Lava Pixel V1 on Android 5.1.1 (upgradable to 6.0) and the Moto G4 Play on Android 6.0.1 (upgradable to 7.1.1), providing the Moto G4 Play with a more recent software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava Pixel V1
Motorola Moto G4 Play

General

Release Date

2015
2016

Announced

2015
2016

Description

For India
Versions: XT1604 (Europe); XT1602 (Europe, India, Australia); XT1607 (USA, Canada); XT1609 (USA); XT1601 (LATAM, Mexico); XT1603 (Brazil)

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 (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Adreno 306

Memory

32GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF (13 MP via SW interpolation)
8 MP, f/2.2, AF

Main Camera Features

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

Front Camera

5 MP, 8 MP via SW interpolation
5 MP, f/2.2

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

2560 mAh
2800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2560 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2800 mAh, 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)
144.4 x 72 x 9.9 mm (5.69 x 2.83 x 0.39 in)

Weight

135 g
137 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Gold
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or 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 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE, aptX

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

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 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), upgradable to 7.1.1 (Nougat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity