Category Breakdown
Lava Z81
Micromax Canvas Turbo
Performance
56.052.8
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
24.218.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.633.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
31.525.1
Summary
- The Lava Z81 features a larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Micromax Canvas Turbo has a 5.0-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in better pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the Z81 is powered by a more modern Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 chipset, whereas the Canvas Turbo uses the older MT6589T.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Canvas Turbo offers autofocus, potentially enhancing photo quality.
- The Z81 has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the 2000 mAh battery in the Canvas Turbo, likely providing better longevity.
- On the software front, the Z81 runs Android 8.1 Oreo, offering a more updated experience than the Canvas Turbo's Android 4.2.1 Jelly Bean.
- Overall, the Lava Z81 appears to provide a more contemporary build and software experience, while the Canvas Turbo excels in display resolution.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Z81
Micromax Canvas Turbo
General
Release Date
2018
2013
Announced
2018
2013
Description
For India
N/A
Display
Size
5.7"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
1080 x 1920 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~441 ppi density)
PPI
720
1080
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6589T (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.5 GHz Cortex-A7
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
PowerVR SGX544MP2
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
16GB (12.5 user available), 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
No
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
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, non-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)
N/A
Weight
141 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black/Blue, Gold/Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA 42.2/11.5 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 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass

