Lava Z61 Pro
#4518
Samsung Galaxy A2 Core
#4470Category Breakdown
Lava Z61 Pro
Samsung Galaxy A2 Core
Performance
46.952.8
Camera
27.919.1
Display
31.240.7
Battery
25.422.4
Build
67.967.9
Connectivity
51.151.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
32.933.3
Summary
- The Lava Z61 Pro features a larger 5.45-inch TFT LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, compared to the Samsung Galaxy A2 Core's 5.0-inch PLS LCD with a lower resolution of 540 x 960 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Z61 Pro is equipped with an octa-core 1.6 GHz processor and 2GB of RAM, while the A2 Core has a similar CPU but only 1GB of RAM.
- The camera capabilities of the Z61 Pro are superior, offering an 8 MP rear camera versus the A2 Core's 5 MP, although both can record 1080p video.
- The Z61 Pro also has a larger 3100 mAh battery compared to the A2 Core's 2600 mAh.
- Both devices run different versions of Android, with the Z61 Pro on Android 9.0 and the A2 Core on Android 8.0 (Go edition), impacting their software experience.
- Build quality is comparable, with both featuring glass fronts and plastic backs, but the Z61 Pro is slightly heavier at 160g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Z61 Pro
Samsung Galaxy A2 Core
General
Release Date
2020, July 09
2019
Announced
2020, July 09
2019
Description
N/A
Versions: SM-A260F/DS (Global); SM-A260G/DS
Display
Size
5.45"
5"
Type
TFT LCD
PLS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
PPI
720
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Exynos 7870 Octa (14 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 1.6 GHz processor
Octa-core 1.6 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
N/A
Mali-T830 MP1
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, (wide), 1.12µ
5 MP, f/1.9, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.2, (wide), 1.12µ
5 MP, f/2.2
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3100 mAh
2600 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3100 mAh
Li-Ion 2600 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
5W, 100% in 3h 30 min
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
147 x 71.8 x 9.2 mm (5.79 x 2.83 x 0.36 in)
141.6 x 71 x 9.1 mm (5.57 x 2.80 x 0.36 in)
Weight
160 g
142 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Midnight Blue, Amber Red
Black, Blue, Red, Gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, GLONASS
GPS, GLONASS, BDS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 9.0 (Pie)
Android 8.0 Oreo (Go edition)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity