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Lava Z10

Lava Z10

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Xiaomi Redmi

Xiaomi Redmi

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Category Breakdown

Lava Z10
Xiaomi Redmi
Performance
49.645.0
Camera
24.219.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
22.618.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
40.534.7
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
28.623.7

Summary

  • The Lava Z10 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, while the Xiaomi Redmi has a slightly smaller 4.7-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~312 ppi.
  • In terms of performance, the Z10 is powered by a Mediatek MT6737 chipset with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and offers options of 2GB or 3GB RAM, whereas the Redmi utilizes a Mediatek MT6589T chipset with a faster 1.5 GHz CPU and 4GB RAM.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Redmi supports 1080p video recording compared to the Z10's 720p.
  • The Z10 has a 2620 mAh battery, larger than the Redmi's 2000 mAh, which may provide better longevity.
  • Software-wise, the Z10 runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, while the Redmi is on the older Android 4.2 Jelly Bean, indicating a more updated software experience for the Z10.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava Z10
Xiaomi Redmi

General

Release Date

2017
2013

Announced

2017
2013

Description

For India
Also known as Xiaomi Hongmi, Xiaomi Red Rice

Display

Size

5"
4.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~312 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass 2

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6737 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-T720MP2
PowerVR SGX544MP2

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 16GB 3GB RAM
4GB 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/2.2, 28mm (wide), 1/3.2", 1.4µm, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama
Dual-LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

5 MP, 1/4.0", 1.4µm
1.3 MP

Front Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Video Recording

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
720p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2620 mAh
2000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2620 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2000 mAh, 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)
137 x 69 x 9.9 mm (5.39 x 2.72 x 0.39 in)

Weight

148 g
158 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gold, Black/White
Black, Chinese Red, Metallic Gray/ blue, green, yellow panels

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA, LTE
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass