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Lava Shark 4G

Lava Shark 4G

#2657
vivo Y51 (2020, September)

vivo Y51 (2020, September)

#2360

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