Category Breakdown
Lava X81
YU Yunique 2
Performance
49.549.5
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.721.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.843.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.427.8
Summary
- The Lava X81 and YU Yunique 2 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, but the Yunique 2 offers a higher pixel density of approximately 294 ppi compared to the X81.
- In terms of performance, both devices use quad-core processors, but the Yunique 2 is equipped with the slightly newer Mediatek MT6737 chipset, while the X81 has the MT6735.
- Both smartphones have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, providing similar photographic capabilities.
- The X81 has a 2700 mAh battery, which is larger than the Yunique 2's 2500 mAh battery.
- For software, the X81 runs Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, while the Yunique 2 operates on Android 7.0 Nougat, offering a more updated software experience.
- The build quality of the X81 is slightly more compact, while the Yunique 2 is marginally heavier and thicker.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava X81
YU Yunique 2
General
Release Date
2016
2017
Announced
2016
2017
Description
For India
For India. Also known as YU Yunique 2 YU5011
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
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
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-T720
Memory
16GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
13 MP, f/2.0, 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
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2700 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2500 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)
145 x 72.7 x 9.2 mm (5.71 x 2.86 x 0.36 in)
Weight
N/A
159 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Space Grey/Gold
Champagne Gold, Coal Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 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, 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
Accelerometer, proximity

