Lava X81
#5521
Panasonic Eluga Ray 550
#4781Category Breakdown
Lava X81
Panasonic Eluga Ray 550
Performance
49.553.8
Camera
19.127.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.725.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.843.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.431.1
Summary
- The Lava X81 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Panasonic Eluga Ray 550 has a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, offering a more modern 18:9 aspect ratio.
- Both devices are powered by quad-core processors, but the Eluga Ray 550 utilizes the slightly upgraded Mediatek MT6737H chipset and has more RAM at 3GB, enhancing multitasking capabilities.
- In terms of camera performance, both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Eluga Ray 550 boasts an 8 MP front camera compared to the 5 MP on the X81.
- The Eluga Ray 550 also has a larger battery capacity of 3250 mAh versus the X81's 2700 mAh, potentially offering longer usage.
- Software-wise, the Lava X81 runs on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, while the Eluga Ray 550 operates on a more recent Android 7.0 Nougat, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava X81
Panasonic Eluga Ray 550
General
Release Date
2016
2018
Announced
2016
2018
Description
For India
For India
Display
Size
5"
5.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Asahi Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6737H
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-T720
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
16GB 3GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
13 MP, 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
LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2700 mAh
3250 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3250 mAh, non-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)
152.5 x 73.3 x 8.5 mm (6.00 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)
Weight
N/A
152 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Space Grey/Gold
Black, Blue, 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
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
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 7.0 (Nougat)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass