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Lava Z81

Lava Z81

#4728
Tecno Spark 2

Tecno Spark 2

#5075

Category Breakdown

Lava Z81
Tecno Spark 2
Performance
56.045.9
Camera
27.929.9
Display
56.556.5
Battery
24.226.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.632.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
31.529.4

Summary

  • The Lava Z81 features a 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the Tecno Spark 2 has a slightly larger 6.0-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution.
  • In terms of performance, the Z81 is powered by a Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 chipset with a faster 2.0 GHz CPU, compared to the Spark 2's Mediatek MT6580 with a 1.3 GHz CPU.
  • Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera capable of 1080p video, but the Z81's camera has a wider aperture at f/2.2, while the Spark 2 has autofocus and a f/2.0 aperture.
  • The Spark 2 has a larger 3500 mAh battery compared to the Z81's 3000 mAh.
  • Both devices run on Android 8.1, but the Spark 2 uses the Go edition, which is optimized for lower-end hardware.
  • The Z81 is lighter at 141g versus the Spark 2's 175g.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava Z81
Tecno Spark 2

General

Release Date

2018
2018

Announced

2018
2018

Description

For India
N/A

Display

Size

5.7"
6"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~282 ppi density)
720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 ratio (~268 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass 3
Corning Gorilla Glass (unspecified version)

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 (12 nm)
Mediatek MT6580 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

PowerVR GE8320
Mali-400MP2

Memory

16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

13 MP, f/2.2
13 MP, f/2.0, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
Triple-LED flash, HDR

Front Camera

13 MP, f/2.0
8 MP

Front Camera Features

LED flash
Dual-LED flash

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
1080p@30fps

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
3500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 3500 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)
159.4 x 76.2 x 7.8 mm (6.28 x 3.00 x 0.31 in)

Weight

141 g
175 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black/Blue, Gold/Black
Champagne Gold, Black, Coral Blue, Metallic Red

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Nano-SIM + Nano-SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

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

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
4.2, A2DP, LE

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 8.1 Oreo (Go edition)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

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