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Lava X81

Lava X81

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LG X max

LG X max

#5471

Category Breakdown

Lava X81
LG X max
Performance
49.549.1
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.723.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.849.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.427.7

Summary

  • The Lava X81 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display, while the LG X Max has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD, both with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, both devices utilize the Mediatek MT6735 chipset with a quad-core CPU, but the LG X Max has a slightly better GPU configuration.
  • Both smartphones sport a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, capable of recording 1080p video.
  • The Lava X81 has a 2700 mAh battery, whereas the LG X Max offers a slightly larger 2800 mAh battery.
  • Both run on Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), providing a similar software experience, but the LG X Max benefits from better connectivity options with dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 4.2.
  • In terms of build quality, the Lava X81 is more compact and heavier than the LG X Max, which is slimmer and lighter.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava X81
LG X max

General

Release Date

2016
2016

Announced

2016
2016

Description

For India
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

Mali-T720
Mali-T720MP2

Memory

16GB 3GB RAM
16GB 1.5GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.0, AF
13 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

5 MP, f/2.4
5 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
2800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2800 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)
151.6 x 76.9 x 7.2 mm (5.97 x 3.03 x 0.28 in)

Weight

N/A
133 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Space Grey/Gold
Dark Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Nano-SIM

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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, 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, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass