Lava X81 vs Samsung Galaxy J2 2016

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Comparing the Lava X81 vs Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.5 GHz, while Lava X81 runs at 1.3 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 the better performer.


Display: Both Lava X81 and Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 offer the same screen size of 5 inches, but Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Lava X81's IPS LCD, making Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Lava X81 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 13 MP, while Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 offers 8 MP, making Lava X81 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Both Lava X81 and Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 feature a 5 MP primary front camera.


Battery: Lava X81 offers a higher battery capacity with 2700 mAh, while Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 offers 2600 mAh, making Lava X81 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while Lava X81 offers 16 GB, making Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 the better option for storage.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy J2 2016 receives a higher user rating of 4, while Lava X81 has a rating of 3.8.

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Lava X81
₹11,500
(Out of Stock)
Samsung Galaxy J2 2016
₹7,200
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Spec Score

67%
64%

Release Date

10 Jun, 2016
11 Jul, 2016

Performance

MediaTek MT6735
Spreadtrum SC8830
Quad Core (upto 1.3 GHz)
Quad Core (upto 1.5 GHz)
3 GB RAM
1.5 GB RAM

Display

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
IPS LCD
Super AMOLED
720x1280 px (HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Battery

2700 mAh
2600 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
8 GB

Expert Review

N/A
6.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Vibrant display
  • Good battery life

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Sluggish performance
  • Low on storage
  • Smart Glow LED ring is limited in use

User Ratings

3.8/5
(1,121 ratings)
4/5
(3,642 ratings)

Video

There are no videos available for the device.
Videos
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User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Jun 10, 2016
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android v6.0 (Marshmallow)

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Below Avg

Chipset

MediaTek MT6735
Spreadtrum SC8830

Processor

Quad core, 1.3 GHz, Cortex A53
Quad core, 1.5 GHz, Cortex A7

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-T720 MP2
Mali-400 MP2

RAM

3 GB
1.5 GB

RAM Type

DDR3
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
Super AMOLED

Screen Size

5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)
5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

294 ppi
294 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

65.69 %
67.91 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
No

Design

Height

142.6 mm
142.4 mm

Width

73.4 mm
71.1 mm

Thickness

8.4 mm
8.0 mm

Weight

141 grams
138 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Avg

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0CMOS image sensor
8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.2CMOS image sensor

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

OIS

No
No

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
3264 x 2448 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
1280x720 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

5 MP
f/2.4 Primary Camera
5 MP
f/2.2 Primary CameraCMOS

Autofocus

No
No

Flash

Yes LED Flash
No

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

2700 mAh
2600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 10 Hours(3G) / Up to 18 Hours(2G)
Up to 14 Hours(3G)

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
8 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 64 GB
Yes Up to 128 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro
SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported 4G
5G Not Supported 4G

VoLTE

Yes
N/A

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
N/A
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SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 1800(band 3) / 800(band 20)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5) / 800(band 20)
4G Speed:
50 Mbit/s ↑ 150 Mbit/s ↓ (LTE category 4)
N/A
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.1

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
No

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Proximity sensor Accelerometer