Category Breakdown
Lava X81
Tecno Spark 2
Performance
49.545.9
Camera
19.129.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.726.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.832.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.429.4
Summary
- The Lava X81 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Tecno Spark 2 has a larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the X81 is powered by a Mediatek MT6735 chipset with a Quad-core Cortex-A53 CPU, whereas the Spark 2 utilizes a Mediatek MT6580 with a Quad-core Cortex-A7 CPU, which may provide slightly lower performance.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Spark 2 has an advantage with an 8 MP selfie camera compared to the X81's 5 MP.
- The Spark 2 also boasts a larger 3500 mAh battery compared to the X81's 2700 mAh, potentially offering better longevity.
- Finally, the X81 runs on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, while the Spark 2 operates on Android 8.1 Oreo (Go edition), providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava X81
Tecno Spark 2
General
Release Date
2016
2018
Announced
2016
2018
Description
For India
N/A
Display
Size
5"
6"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
Mali-T720
Mali-400MP2
Memory
16GB 3GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
Triple-LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.4
8 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
Dual-LED flash
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2700 mAh
3500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3500 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)
159.4 x 76.2 x 7.8 mm (6.28 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)
Weight
N/A
175 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Space Grey/Gold
Champagne Gold, Black, Coral Blue, Metallic Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.2, A2DP, LE
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 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)
Fingerprint
✗
✓
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity

