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Lava Z81

Lava Z81

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Micromax Canvas Play 4G Q469

Micromax Canvas Play 4G Q469

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Category Breakdown

Lava Z81
Micromax Canvas Play 4G Q469
Performance
56.052.0
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.223.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.639.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
31.526.8

Summary

  • The Lava Z81 features a 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, offering a slightly higher pixel density than the Micromax Canvas Play 4G Q469's 5.5-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Z81 is powered by a Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 chipset with a 2.0 GHz quad-core CPU, compared to the Snapdragon 410 in the Canvas Play, which operates at 1.2 GHz.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video recording, but the Z81 has a superior 13 MP front camera versus the 5 MP on the Canvas Play.
  • The Z81 also has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the 2820 mAh in the Canvas Play.
  • Software-wise, the Z81 runs on Android 8.1 (Oreo), while the Canvas Play operates on the older Android 5.0.
  • In terms of build quality, the Lava Z81 is lighter at 141g, whereas the Micromax weighs 100g, but the latter's dimensions are bulkier.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava Z81
Micromax Canvas Play 4G Q469

General

Release Date

2018
2015

Announced

2018
2015

Description

For India
N/A

Display

Size

5.7"
5.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~267 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8916 Snapdragon 410 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 306

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2
13 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash

Front Camera

13 MP, f/2.0
5 MP

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

3000 mAh
2820 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2820 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

152.2 x 73 x 7.9 mm (5.99 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)
164 x 94 x 0 mm (6.46 x 3.70 x 0.0 in)

Weight

141 g
100 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black/Blue, Gold/Black
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 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, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 5.0.2 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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