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Lenovo A316i

Lenovo A316i

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ZTE V81

ZTE V81

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Category Breakdown

Lenovo A316i
ZTE V81
Performance
51.351.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
67.367.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.952.9

Summary

  • The Lenovo A316i features a compact 4.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the ZTE V81 has a larger 8.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 768 x 1024 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the A316i is powered by a Mediatek MT6572 chipset with a dual-core 1.3 GHz CPU, whereas the V81 utilizes a Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus with a slightly faster dual-core 1.4 GHz CPU.
  • Both devices have a 2 MP rear camera and lack optical image stabilization, but the A316i has a smaller battery capacity of 1300 mAh compared to the V81's 3700 mAh, which should provide longer usage time.
  • Both run on older versions of Android, with the A316i on Android 4.2.2 and the V81 on Android 4.1, offering a similar software experience.
  • The build quality of the A316i is more compact and lightweight, while the V81 is bulkier but offers a larger screen for media consumption.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lenovo A316i
ZTE V81

General

Release Date

2014
2013

Announced

2014
2013

Description

N/A
Tablet with support for GSM voice communication, SMS, and MMS.

Display

Size

4"
8"

Type

IPS LCD
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
768 x 1024 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~160 ppi density)

PPI

480
768

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6572 (28 nm)
Qualcomm MSM8960 Snapdragon S4 Plus

CPU

Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait

GPU

Mali-400
Adreno 225

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
2 MP

Main Camera Details

2 MP
2 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
VGA

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
3700 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 3700 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

117 x 63.5 x 12.2 mm (4.61 x 2.5 x 0.48 in)
200 x 156 x 11.1 mm (7.87 x 6.14 x 0.44 in)

Weight

121 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Mini-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

3.0, A2DP
2.1

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

OS Version

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes