Lava X81
#5521
Meizu C9 Pro
#4627Category Breakdown
Lava X81
Meizu C9 Pro
Performance
49.552.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.571.4
Battery
22.724.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.843.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.432.1
Summary
- The Lava X81 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Meizu C9 Pro has a slightly larger 5.45-inch IGZO IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, resulting in a better pixel density.
- Both devices are powered by quad-core processors, but the Meizu utilizes the Unisoc SC9832E chipset, offering improved graphics performance with its Mali-820MP1 GPU compared to the Mali-T720 in the Lava.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Meizu's f/2.2 aperture may provide slightly better low-light performance, and it also boasts a 13 MP front camera compared to the Lava's 5 MP.
- The Meizu C9 Pro has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the Lava's 2700 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
- Finally, the Lava runs on Android 6.0.1, while the Meizu benefits from a more recent Android 8.0 with Flyme UI, enhancing the software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava X81
Meizu C9 Pro
General
Release Date
2016
2018
Announced
2016
2018
Description
For India
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5.45"
Type
IPS LCD
IGZO IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Unisoc SC9832E
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720
Mali-820MP1
Memory
16GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC
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, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.4
13 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1/3.1", 1.12µm
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)
146.2 x 71.2 x 9.7 mm (5.76 x 2.80 x 0.38 in)
Weight
N/A
150 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Space Grey/Gold
Black, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
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 8.0 (Oreo), Flyme UI
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass