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Lava Z2 Max

Lava Z2 Max

#3732
Realme C21Y

Realme C21Y

#2798

Category Breakdown

Lava Z2 Max
Realme C21Y
Performance
49.767.8
Camera
15.429.9
Display
56.567.5
Battery
37.733.7
Build
67.967.9
Connectivity
50.948.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
38.946.1

Summary

  • The Lava Z2 Max features a larger 7.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1640 pixels, while the Realme C21Y has a 6.5-inch IPS LCD with a resolution of 720 x 1600 pixels, offering slightly higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Lava Z2 Max is powered by a quad-core CPU, whereas the Realme C21Y utilizes an octa-core chipset, which may provide better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Realme C21Y supports 1080p video recording compared to the 720p of the Lava Z2 Max.
  • The Lava Z2 Max has a larger 6000 mAh battery, while the Realme C21Y has a 5000 mAh battery.
  • Both devices run on Android 10, but the Realme C21Y can be upgraded to Android 11.
  • Build quality is similar, with both featuring a glass front and plastic back, but the Realme C21Y is lighter at 200g compared to the Lava Z2 Max's 216g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava Z2 Max
Realme C21Y

General

Release Date

2021, May 11
2021, June 21

Announced

2021, May 11
2021, June 21

Description

N/A
N/A

Display

Size

7"
6.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD, 400 nits (typ)

Resolution

720 x 1640 pixels (~256 ppi density)
720 x 1600 pixels, 20:9 ratio (~270 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Unisoc T610 (12 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.8 GHz
Octa-core (2x1.8 GHz Cortex-A75 & 6x1.8 GHz Cortex-A55)

GPU

N/A
Mali-G52 MP2

Memory

32GB 2GB RAM
32GB 3GB RAM, 64GB 4GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/1.9, (wide), 1/3.0", 1.12µm, AF2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)
13 MP, f/2.2, 26mm (wide), 1/3.06", 1.12µm, PDAF2 MP, f/2.4, (macro)2 MP, f/2.4, (depth)

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1.12µm
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1/5.0", 1.12µm

Front Camera Features

N/A
HDR, panorama

Video Recording

720p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

6000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 6000 mAh
5000 mAh

Charging Details

N/A
Reverse wired

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

174.7 x 78.6 x 9.1 mm (6.88 x 3.09 x 0.36 in)
164.5 x 76 x 9.1 mm (6.48 x 2.99 x 0.36 in)

Weight

216 g
200 g

Materials

Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame

Colors

Stroked Blue, Stroked Cyan
Cross Black, Cross Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / 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 Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

5.0, A2DP, LE
5.0, A2DP, LE

NFC

USB

USB Type-C 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 10 (Go edition)
Android 10/ Android 11

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity, compass