Category Breakdown
Lava X81
Vodafone Smart N8
Performance
49.549.3
Camera
19.115.4
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.721.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.847.4
Audio
8.971.5
Overall
27.431.1
Summary
- The Lava X81 and Vodafone Smart N8 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution, but the Smart N8 offers a slightly higher pixel density at approximately 294 PPI.
- In terms of performance, the X81 is equipped with the Mediatek MT6735 chipset, while the Smart N8 uses the MT6737, both with a quad-core CPU, but the X81 has 3GB of RAM compared to the Smart N8's 1.5GB.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera, but the X81 supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Smart N8 is limited to 720p.
- The X81 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 2700 mAh compared to the Smart N8's 2400 mAh.
- On the software front, the X81 runs Android 6.0.1, while the Smart N8 is on Android 7.0, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava X81
Vodafone Smart N8
General
Release Date
2016
2017
Announced
2016
2017
Description
For India
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6737 (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 1.5GB 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, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.4
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2700 mAh
2400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2400 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)
144.5 x 71.9 x 8.6 mm (5.69 x 2.83 x 0.34 in)
Weight
N/A
151 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Space Grey/Gold
Graphite, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Nano-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 b/g/n
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, dual speakers
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

