Category Breakdown
Lava Shark 4G
vivo X9s Plus
Performance
70.170.7
Camera
19.119.1
Display
77.980.2
Battery
33.729.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
54.155.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
44.637.5
Summary
- The Lava Shark 4G features a larger 6.67-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, compared to the 5.85-inch AMOLED display of the vivo X9s Plus, which has a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Lava Shark is powered by the Unisoc T606 chipset, while the vivo X9s Plus uses the Qualcomm Snapdragon 653, both with 4GB of RAM.
- The camera capabilities differ significantly, with the Lava Shark offering a 50 MP rear camera versus the 16 MP rear camera of the vivo X9s Plus, although both can record video at 1080p.
- The Lava Shark has a larger 5000 mAh battery compared to the 4015 mAh battery in the vivo X9s Plus.
- Lastly, the Lava Shark runs on Android 14, while the vivo X9s Plus is on Android 7.1, upgradable to Android 8.0.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Shark 4G
vivo X9s Plus
General
Release Date
2025, March 25
2017
Announced
2025, March 25
2017
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
5.85"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz
AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~377 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8976 Pro Snapdragon 653 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x1.95 GHz Cortex-A72 & 4x1.44 GHz Cortex-A53)
GPU
Mali-G57 MP1
Adreno 510
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
64GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
No
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP, (wide), AF
16 MP, 1/2.8", PDAF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
8 MP
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
Yes
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4015 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
Li-Ion 4015 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
165.8 x 77.2 x 8.5 mm (6.53 x 3.04 x 0.33 in)
162.6 x 78.9 x 7.3 mm (6.40 x 3.11 x 0.29 in)
Weight
200 g
183.2 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titanium Gold, Stealth Black
Gold, Rose Gold, Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, dual-band
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
5.0, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 14
Android 7.1 (Nougat), upgradable to Android 8.0 (Oreo), Funtouch 3.1
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (front-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass

