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Lava Z10

Lava Z10

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Sony Xperia C3

Sony Xperia C3

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Category Breakdown

Lava Z10
Sony Xperia C3
Performance
49.643.6
Camera
24.244.3
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.621.8
Build
0.214.5
Connectivity
40.552.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.630.2

Summary

  • The Lava Z10 features a compact build with dimensions of 143.2 x 71 x 8.4 mm and weighs 148g, while the Sony Xperia C3 is larger at 156.2 x 78.7 x 7.6 mm and slightly heavier at 149.7g.
  • Both phones have a 720 x 1280 pixel IPS LCD display, but the C3 has a larger 5.5-inch screen compared to the Z10's 5.0 inches.
  • In terms of performance, the Z10 is powered by a Mediatek MT6737 chipset with up to 3GB of RAM, while the C3 uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 with 1GB of RAM.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the C3 supports 1080p video recording, whereas the Z10 is limited to 720p.
  • The Z10 has a 2620mAh battery, slightly larger than the C3's 2500mAh, and runs on Android 6.0, while the C3 originally shipped with Android 4.4.2 but can be upgraded to 5.1.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava Z10
Sony Xperia C3

General

Release Date

2017
2014

Announced

2017
2014

Description

For India
Also known as Sony Xperia C3 D2533

Display

Size

5"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-T720MP2
Adreno 305

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF
8 MP, f/2.3, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama
LED flash, panorama, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
5 MP, f/2.3

Front Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Video Recording

720p@30fps
1080p, HDR

Selfie Video

N/A
720p

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2620 mAh
2500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2620 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

143.2 x 71 x 8.4 mm (5.64 x 2.80 x 0.33 in)
156.2 x 78.7 x 7.6 mm (6.15 x 3.10 x 0.30 in)

Weight

148 g
149.7 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gold, Black/White
Black, White, Mint

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.91 W/kg (head)     1.24 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
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, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass