Category Breakdown
Lava Z71
Xiaomi Redmi 4A
Performance
62.653.5
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
25.725.5
Build
67.982.8
Connectivity
48.545.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
40.635.2
Summary
- The Lava Z71 features a slightly larger 5.71-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1520 pixels, compared to the 5.0-inch display of the Xiaomi Redmi 4A at 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Z71 is powered by a Mediatek Helio P22 chipset with an octa-core CPU, while the Redmi 4A uses a Qualcomm Snapdragon 425 with a quad-core CPU, giving the Z71 an edge in processing power.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Redmi 4A has a wider aperture for potentially better low-light performance.
- The Z71 has a slightly larger 3200 mAh battery compared to the 3120 mAh in the Redmi 4A.
- In terms of software, the Z71 runs on Android 9.0 (Pie), offering a more updated experience than the Redmi 4A's Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow) with MIUI 10.
- Build quality is similar with both featuring glass fronts and plastic backs, but the Z71 is slightly heavier and thicker.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Z71
Xiaomi Redmi 4A
General
Release Date
2020
2016
Announced
2020
2016
Description
For India
N/A
Display
Size
5.71"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1520 pixels, 19:9 ratio (~295 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~296 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6762 Helio P22 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8917 Snapdragon 425 (28 nm)
CPU
Octa-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 308
Memory
32GB 2GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (uses shared SIM slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP2 MP
13 MP, f/2.2, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
5 MP
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
3200 mAh
3120 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3200 mAh
Li-Ion 3120 mAh, non-removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
145.6 x 70.9 x 9 mm (5.73 x 2.79 x 0.35 in)
139.9 x 70.4 x 8.5 mm (5.51 x 2.77 x 0.33 in)
Weight
150 g
131.5 g
Materials
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Glass front, plastic back, plastic frame
Colors
Ruby Red, Steel Blue
Gold, Rose Gold, Dark Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.53 W/kg (head) 1.18 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Micro-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, Wi-Fi Direct
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
microUSB 2.0
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 9.0 (Pie)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow), MIUI 10
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity

