Category Breakdown
Lava Shark 4G
vivo Y51 (2020, September)
Performance
62.564.8
Camera
44.344.9
Display
79.579.5
Battery
51.051.0
Build
68.868.8
Overall
60.261.1
Summary
- The Lava Shark 4G features a larger 6.67-inch IPS LCD display with a 120Hz refresh rate, compared to the 6.38-inch Super AMOLED display of the vivo Y51, which has a higher resolution and pixel density at 1080p.
- In terms of performance, the Lava Shark is powered by the Unisoc T606 chipset, while the vivo Y51 utilizes the Snapdragon 665, both with 4GB of RAM but differing in storage options, with the Y51 offering 128GB.
- The camera setup on the Lava Shark includes a single 50 MP rear camera, whereas the vivo Y51 has a more versatile triple-camera system with a 48 MP main sensor and additional ultrawide and macro lenses.
- The Lava Shark has a larger 5000 mAh battery compared to the 4500 mAh in the vivo Y51, but both support 18W charging.
- Finally, the Lava Shark runs on Android 14, while the vivo Y51 operates on Android 10 with Funtouch 10, indicating a more updated software experience on the Lava device.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Shark 4G
vivo Y51 (2020, September)
General
Release Date
2025, March 25
2020, September 15
Announced
2025, March 25
2020, September 15
Description
N/A
N/A
Display
Size
6.67"
6.38"
Type
IPS LCD, 120Hz
Super AMOLED
Resolution
720 x 1612 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~269 ppi density)
1080 x 2340 pixels, 19.5:9 ratio (~404 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
120Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Unisoc T606 (12 nm)
Qualcomm SDM665 Snapdragon 665 (11 nm)
CPU
Octa-core (2x1.6 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.6 GHz Cortex-A55)
Octa-core (4x2.0 GHz Kryo 260 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 260 Silver)
GPU
Mali-G57 MP1
Adreno 610
Memory
64GB 4GB RAM
128GB 4GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
50 MP
48 MP
Main Camera Details
50 MP, (wide), AF
48 MP, f/1.8, (wide), 1/2.0", 0.8µm, PDAF8 MP, f/2.2, 120˚, (ultrawide), 1/4.0", 1.12µm2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
Front Camera
8 MP
16 MP
Front Camera Details
8 MP
16 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.06" 1.0µm
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps, gyro-EIS
Selfie Video
Yes
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
5000 mAh
4500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 5000 mAh
4500 mAh
Charging Details
18W wired
18W wired
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
165.8 x 77.2 x 8.5 mm (6.53 x 3.04 x 0.33 in)
159.3 x 75.2 x 8.7 mm (6.27 x 2.96 x 0.34 in)
Weight
200 g
186.7 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Titanium Gold, Stealth Black
Mystic Black, Jazzy Blue, Dreamy White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA, LTE
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
5.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
USB Type-C, OTG
USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Software
Operating System
Android 14
Android 10, Funtouch 10
OS Version
Android 14
Android 10, Funtouch 10
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (side-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (under display, optical), accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

