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Lava Z81

Lava Z81

#4728
Panasonic Eluga Ray 550

Panasonic Eluga Ray 550

#4781

Category Breakdown

Lava Z81
Panasonic Eluga Ray 550
Performance
56.053.8
Camera
27.927.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.225.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.643.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
31.531.1

Summary

  • The Lava Z81 and Panasonic Eluga Ray 550 both feature a 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Z81 is powered by a Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 chipset with a higher clock speed of 2.0 GHz, while the Eluga Ray 550 uses the Mediatek MT6737H at 1.3 GHz, resulting in better performance for the Z81.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Eluga Ray 550 includes autofocus, which may enhance image quality.
  • The Z81 has a 3000 mAh battery, while the Eluga Ray 550 offers a slightly larger 3250 mAh capacity.
  • Software-wise, the Z81 runs on Android 8.1 Oreo, providing a more updated experience compared to the Eluga Ray 550's Android 7.0 Nougat.
  • In terms of build, the Z81 is lighter at 141g compared to the 152g of the Eluga Ray 550, though both have similar dimensions.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava Z81
Panasonic Eluga Ray 550

General

Release Date

2018
2018

Announced

2018
2018

Description

For India
For India

Display

Size

5.7"
5.7"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

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

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Asahi Glass

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6737H

CPU

Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A53

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Mali-T720MP2

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2
13 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

13 MP, f/2.0
8 MP

Front Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
3250 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3250 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)
152.5 x 73.3 x 8.5 mm (6.00 x 2.89 x 0.33 in)

Weight

141 g
152 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black/Blue, Gold/Black
Black, Blue, Gold

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-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

Bluetooth

4.2, A2DP, LE
4.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

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 7.0 (Nougat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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