Lava X81
#5521
LG Stylus 2
#4858Category Breakdown
Lava X81
LG Stylus 2
Performance
49.552.2
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.567.5
Battery
22.724.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.855.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.430.7
Summary
- The Lava X81 features a compact 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the LG Stylus 2 has a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a higher brightness of 400 nits.
- In terms of performance, the X81 is powered by a Mediatek MT6735 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, whereas the Stylus 2 uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 410 with a slightly slower 1.2 GHz CPU.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Stylus 2 offers an 8 MP selfie camera compared to the X81's 5 MP.
- The battery capacity of the Stylus 2 is also larger at 3000 mAh, compared to the X81's 2700 mAh.
- Both phones run on Android Marshmallow, but the LG Stylus 2 is upgradable to Android Nougat, providing a potentially better software experience.
- The build quality of the X81 is more compact and heavier than the lighter and larger Stylus 2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava X81
LG Stylus 2
General
Release Date
2016
2016
Announced
2016
2016
Description
For India
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~258 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720
Adreno 306
Memory
16GB 3GB RAM
16GB 1.5GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM (K520DY)
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.4
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2700 mAh
3000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3000 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)
155 x 79.6 x 7.4 mm (6.10 x 3.13 x 0.29 in)
Weight
N/A
142 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Space Grey/Gold
Titan, White, Brown
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n/ac, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Android 6.0 (Marshmallow), upgradable to Android 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity