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Lava X81

Lava X81

#5521
Tecno Spark 2

Tecno Spark 2

#5075

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