Lava X81
#5521
LG K20 plus
#5275Category Breakdown
Lava X81
LG K20 plus
Performance
49.553.4
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.722.7
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.852.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.428.5
Summary
- The Lava X81 and LG K20 Plus both feature a 720 x 1280 pixel IPS LCD display, but the K20 Plus has a slightly larger 5.3-inch screen compared to the X81's 5.0 inches.
- In terms of performance, the K20 Plus is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 chipset, providing a marginally faster CPU speed of 1.4 GHz versus the X81's 1.3 GHz Mediatek MT6735.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the K20 Plus has a slightly wider aperture at f/2.2.
- Battery capacity is identical at 2700 mAh, with neither device supporting fast or wireless charging.
- The X81 runs on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, while the K20 Plus offers a more updated Android 7.0 Nougat experience, enhancing software functionality.
- In terms of build quality, the K20 Plus is slightly lighter and thinner than the X81, contributing to a more modern feel.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava X81
LG K20 plus
General
Release Date
2016
2016
Announced
2016
2016
Description
For India
For T-Mobile & MetroPCS; K20 V VS501 (Verizon)
Display
Size
5"
5.3"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~277 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 3 (T-Mobile)
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720
Adreno 308
Memory
16GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, 1/3.1", 1.12µm, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.4
5 MP, f/2.4, 1/5.0", 1.12µm
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2700 mAh
2700 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
142.6 x 73.4 x 8.4 mm (5.61 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)
148.6 x 75.2 x 7.9 mm (5.85 x 2.96 x 0.31 in)
Weight
N/A
140 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Space Grey/Gold
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, S-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass