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Lava Z61

Lava Z61

#5952
LG AKA

LG AKA

#5938

Category Breakdown

Lava Z61
LG AKA
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.554.5

Summary

  • The Lava Z61 features a slightly larger 5.45-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the LG AKA has a 5.0-inch display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Z61 is powered by a Mediatek MT6739WW chipset with a quad-core 1.5 GHz CPU, compared to the LG's Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 and a 1.2 GHz CPU, giving the Z61 a performance edge.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Z61 offers a higher resolution 5 MP selfie camera versus the 2.1 MP on the LG.
  • The Z61 also has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the 2610 mAh battery in the LG.
  • Software-wise, the Lava runs on a more recent Android version (8.0/8.1) than the LG's Android 4.4.2, providing a better software experience overall.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava Z61
LG AKA

General

Release Date

2018
2015

Announced

2018
2015

Description

For India
For Europe

Display

Size

5.45"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6739WW (28 nm)
Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

PowerVR GE8100
Adreno 305

Memory

16GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
16GB 1.5GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP, f/2.0, 1/5.0", 1.12µm, AF
8 MP

Front Camera

5 MP
2.1 MP

Front Camera Details

5 MP, f/2.4
2.1 MP

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
2610 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2610 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

146.5 x 70.2 x 8.7 mm (5.77 x 2.76 x 0.34 in)
138.7 x 71.9 x 10 mm (5.46 x 2.83 x 0.39 in)

Weight

139 g
135 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Gold, Black
White, Pink, Yellow, Navy

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Micro-SIM
Micro-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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 8.0 Oreo (Go edition) - 1 GB RAM modelAndroid 8.1 (Oreo) - 2 GB RAM model
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

OS Version

Android 8.0 Oreo (Go edition) - 1 GB RAM modelAndroid 8.1 (Oreo) - 2 GB RAM model
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes