Category Breakdown
Lava X81
QMobile Noir Z8 Plus
Performance
49.552.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.723.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.847.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.427.4
Summary
- The Lava X81 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the QMobile Noir Z8 Plus has a slightly larger 5.5-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution, resulting in a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the X81 is powered by a Mediatek MT6735 chipset with a quad-core CPU at 1.3 GHz, compared to the QMobile's Snapdragon 410 at 1.2 GHz, both with 16GB of storage but differing RAM configurations (3GB for X81 and 2GB for Z8 Plus).
- Both devices sport a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, capable of 1080p video recording.
- The X81 has a 2700 mAh battery, while the Z8 Plus offers a slightly larger 2820 mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the Lava runs on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, providing a more updated experience compared to the QMobile's Android 4.4.2 KitKat.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava X81
QMobile Noir Z8 Plus
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
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC
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
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2700 mAh
2820 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2820 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)
143.5 x 72 x 7.5 mm (5.65 x 2.83 x 0.30 in)
Weight
N/A
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Space Grey/Gold
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Dual 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, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, 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 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity

