Lava Z81
#4728
ZTE nubia Z7 mini
#5454Category Breakdown
Lava Z81
ZTE nubia Z7 mini
Performance
56.058.3
Camera
27.919.1
Display
56.558.9
Battery
24.220.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
45.646.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
31.527.7
Summary
- The Lava Z81 features a 5.7-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1440 pixels, while the ZTE nubia Z7 mini has a smaller 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a higher resolution of 1080 x 1920 pixels, resulting in a significantly sharper image.
- In terms of performance, the Z81 is powered by a Mediatek MT6761 Helio A22 chipset, whereas the Z7 mini utilizes a Qualcomm Snapdragon 801, offering better processing capabilities.
- Both phones have a 13 MP rear camera, but the Z7 mini includes autofocus, enhancing its photography potential, while the Z81 has a 13 MP front camera for selfies.
- The Z81 has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the 2300 mAh battery of the Z7 mini, potentially offering longer usage time.
- Finally, the Lava Z81 runs on Android 8.1 Oreo, providing a more updated software experience than the Z7 mini, which operates on Android 4.4.2 KitKat with nubia UI 2.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Z81
ZTE nubia Z7 mini
General
Release Date
2018
2014
Announced
2018
2014
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 (~445 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)
Qualcomm MSM8974AA Snapdragon 801 (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 2.0 GHz Krait 400
GPU
PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 330
Memory
16GB 2GB RAM, 32GB 3GB RAM
16GB 2GB 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, panorama, HDR
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
1080p@30fps
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
3000 mAh
2300 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 3000 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2300 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)
140.9 x 69.3 x 8.2 mm (5.55 x 2.73 x 0.32 in)
Weight
141 g
143 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black/Blue, Gold/Black
Black, White, Red, Green, Yellow
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 / 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 a/b/g/n/ac, dual-band, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, 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, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 8.1 (Oreo)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), nubia UI 2
Fingerprint
✓
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Fingerprint (rear-mounted), accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass