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Lava X81

Lava X81

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ZTE nubia Z5S mini NX403A

ZTE nubia Z5S mini NX403A

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Category Breakdown

Lava X81
ZTE nubia Z5S mini NX403A
Performance
49.555.9
Camera
19.119.1
Display
56.571.4
Battery
22.718.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.841.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.428.2

Summary

  • The Lava X81 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the ZTE nubia Z5S mini NX403A has a slightly smaller 4.7-inch IGZO IPS LCD with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of approximately 312 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the X81 is powered by a Mediatek MT6735 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU, whereas the Z5S mini utilizes a more powerful Qualcomm Snapdragon 600 with a quad-core 1.7 GHz CPU.
  • Both devices have a 13 MP rear camera and a 5 MP front camera, capable of recording 1080p video, but the overall image processing may differ due to their respective chipsets.
  • The X81 has a larger 2700 mAh battery compared to the 2000 mAh battery in the Z5S mini, which may offer longer usage time.
  • Software-wise, the X81 runs on Android 6.0.1 Marshmallow, providing a more updated experience compared to the older Android 4.2.2 Jelly Bean on the Z5S mini.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the X81 being slightly bulkier and heavier than the lighter Z5S mini.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava X81
ZTE nubia Z5S mini NX403A

General

Release Date

2016
2013

Announced

2016
2013

Description

For India
N/A

Display

Size

5"
4.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IGZO IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6735 (28 nm)
Qualcomm APQ8064 Snapdragon 600

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.7 GHz Krait 300

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, panorama, HDR

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
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2700 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2000 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)
134.8 x 65.8 x 7.6 mm (5.31 x 2.59 x 0.30 in)

Weight

N/A
120 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Space Grey/Gold
White, Green, Pink, Yellow, Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / CDMA / HSPA / EVDO

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

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, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass