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Lava X81

Lava X81

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Micromax Canvas Mega 4G Q417

Micromax Canvas Mega 4G Q417

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Category Breakdown

Lava X81
Micromax Canvas Mega 4G Q417
Performance
49.549.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.721.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.840.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.426.3

Summary

  • The Lava X81 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Micromax Canvas Mega 4G Q417 has a larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution, resulting in a slightly higher pixel density.
  • Both devices are powered by the Mediatek MT6735 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 3GB of RAM, offering similar performance.
  • Camera specifications are identical, with both having a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera capable of 1080p video recording.
  • The Lava X81 has a 2700 mAh battery, slightly larger than the 2500 mAh battery in the Micromax device.
  • In terms of software, the Lava X81 runs Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, while the Micromax Canvas Mega operates on Android 5.1 Lollipop, indicating a more updated software experience for the Lava model.
  • The build quality of both phones is comparable, with the Lava being slightly lighter and thinner than the Micromax.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava X81
Micromax Canvas Mega 4G Q417

General

Release Date

2016
2015

Announced

2016
2015

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 3GB 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
2500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2500 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)
146.5 x 74.9 x 8.1 mm (5.77 x 2.95 x 0.32 in)

Weight

N/A
145 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Space Grey/Gold
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM/ Mini-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, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, GLONASS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity