Lava X81
#5521
ZTE Grand S
#5745Category Breakdown
Lava X81
ZTE Grand S
Performance
49.556.1
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
22.717.1
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.852.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.426.6
Summary
- The Lava X81 features a solid build with dimensions of 142.6 x 73.4 x 8.4 mm and weighs significantly less than the ZTE Grand S, which measures 142 x 70 x 6.9 mm and weighs 110g.
- Both phones have a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display, but the ZTE Grand S offers a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels compared to the Lava X81's 720 x 1280 pixels, resulting in a sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the Lava X81 is powered by a Mediatek MT6735 chipset with a quad-core CPU at 1.3 GHz, while the ZTE Grand S utilizes a more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon S4 Pro at 1.7 GHz.
- Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Lava X81 has a 5 MP front camera, outperforming the ZTE's 2 MP.
- Battery capacity differs, with the Lava X81 housing a 2700 mAh battery versus the ZTE Grand S's 1780 mAh.
- Finally, the Lava X81 runs on Android 6.0.1, while the ZTE Grand S operates on an older Android 4.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava X81
ZTE Grand S
General
Release Date
2016
2013
Announced
2016
2013
Description
For India
N/A
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon S4 Pro
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.7 GHz Krait 200
GPU
Mali-T720
Adreno 320
Memory
16GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP, f/2.0, AF
13 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.4
2 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
1780 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 1780 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)
142 x 70 x 6.9 mm (5.59 x 2.76 x 0.27 in)
Weight
N/A
110 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Space Grey/Gold
Black/Silver, Black/Red, Black/Blue, Black/White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / EVDO / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, LTE
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0 (MHL TV-out)
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 4.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass