Lava Pixel V1
#6080
Xiaomi Redmi
#6447Category Breakdown
Lava Pixel V1
Xiaomi Redmi
Performance
47.345.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.218.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.634.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.323.7
Summary
- The Lava Pixel V1 features a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi has a smaller 4.7-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but higher pixel density at ~312 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Lava Pixel V1 is powered by a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 2GB of RAM, compared to the Xiaomi Redmi's more powerful quad-core 1.5 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Redmi's camera has a wider aperture and better low-light performance.
- The Lava Pixel V1 has a 2560 mAh battery, offering a longer usage time than the Xiaomi Redmi's 2000 mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the Lava Pixel V1 runs on Android 5.1.1 (upgradable to 6.0), while the Xiaomi Redmi operates on an older Android 4.2.
- Overall, the Lava Pixel V1 offers a better battery capacity and newer software, while the Xiaomi Redmi excels in performance and camera specifications.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Pixel V1
Xiaomi Redmi
General
Release Date
2015
2013
Announced
2015
2013
Description
For India
Also known as Xiaomi Hongmi, Xiaomi Red Rice
Display
Size
5.5"
4.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 2
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-400MP2
PowerVR SGX544MP2
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF (13 MP via SW interpolation)
8 MP, f/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, 8 MP via SW interpolation
1.3 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
720p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2560 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2560 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2000 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)
137 x 69 x 9.9 mm (5.39 x 2.72 x 0.39 in)
Weight
135 g
158 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
White, Gold
Black, Chinese Red, Metallic Gray/ blue, green, yellow panels
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
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 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass