Lava Z81
#5011
Samsung Galaxy Grand 3
#5650Category Breakdown
Lava Z81
Samsung Galaxy Grand 3
Performance
67.155.2
Camera
62.258.5
Display
70.753.8
Battery
61.757.7
Build
38.147.6
Overall
60.054.6
Summary
- The Lava Z81 features a slightly larger 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, compared to the Samsung Galaxy Grand 3's 5.25-inch display at 720 x 1280 pixels.
- In terms of performance, the Z81 is powered by a Mediatek Helio A22 chipset with a faster 2.0 GHz CPU, while the Grand 3 uses a Snapdragon 410 with a 1.2 GHz CPU.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Grand 3 includes autofocus, whereas the Z81 does not.
- The Z81 has a 3000 mAh battery capacity, while the Grand 3's battery capacity is unspecified.
- The Lava Z81 runs on Android 8.1 (Oreo), offering a more updated software experience compared to the Grand 3's Android 4.4.4 (KitKat).
- Both devices weigh similarly, with the Z81 at 141g and the Grand 3 at 140g.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Z81
Samsung Galaxy Grand 3
General
Release Date
2018
N/A
Announced
2018
N/A
Description
For India
Unofficial preliminary specifications
Display
Size
5.7"
5.25"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~280 ppi density)
PPI
720
720
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
Corning Gorilla Glass 3
N/A
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 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
13 MP
13 MP
Main Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.2
13 MP, AF
Front Camera
13 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Details
13 MP, f/2.0
5 MP
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
1080p@30fps
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
N/A
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
152.2 x 73 x 7.9 mm (5.99 x 2.87 x 0.31 in)
146 x 74.8 x 8 mm (5.75 x 2.94 x 0.31 in)
Weight
141 g
140 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black/Blue, Gold/Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Single SIM (Micro-SIM) or Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA, 42.2(21.1)/5.76 Mbps (region dependent)LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps (G7205 only)
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✓
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.2, A2DP, LE
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Software
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes