Lava Z6 vs POCO M3

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Comparing the Lava Z6 vs POCO M3 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: POCO M3 scores higher on the Geekbench Multi-Core test with 1,381, while Lava Z6 scores 976, making POCO M3 the better performer.


Display: POCO M3 offers a screen size of 6.53 inches, while Lava Z6 offers 6.51 inches, making POCO M3 the larger display of the two. Both Lava Z6 and POCO M3 feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: POCO M3 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 48 MP, while Lava Z6 offers 13 MP, making POCO M3 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Lava Z6 offers a higher front camera resolution with 16 MP, while POCO M3 offers 8 MP, making Lava Z6 better for front camera photography.


Battery: POCO M3 delivers longer battery life with 20h 44m, while Lava Z6 delivers 13h 07m, making POCO M3 the better pick for all day usage.


Storage: Both Lava Z6 and POCO M3 offer the same internal storage of 64 GB.


User Rating: POCO M3 receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while Lava Z6 has a rating of 4.

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Lava Z6
₹9,299
(Out of Stock)
POCO M3
₹11,499
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

74%
75%

Release Date

11 Jan, 2021
03 Feb, 2021

Performance

MediaTek Helio G35
Snapdragon 662
Tru-Octa Core (upto 2.3 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
6 GB RAM
6 GB RAM

Display

6.51 inches (16.54 cm)
6.53 inches (16.59 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1600 px (HD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)
N/A
60 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
48 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
Macro Camera

Front Camera

16 MP
8 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

5000 mAh
6000 mAh
N/A
18W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

64 GB
64 GB
N/A
UFS 2.1

Expert Review

N/A
8.0/10

Pros

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • One-of-a-kind design
  • Capable stereo speakers
  • Excellent battery life

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Cameras could have been better
  • Gaming performance isn't a strong suite

User Ratings

4/5
(1,499 ratings)
4.3/5
(488,136 ratings)

Benchmarks (The higher, the better)

106,551
AnTuTu Score
178,246
AnTuTu Score
13h 07m
Battery Life (PC Mark)
20h 44m
Battery Life (PC Mark)

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General

Launch Date

Jan 11, 2021
(Official)
Feb 03, 2021
(Official)

Operating System

Android v10 (Q)
Android v10 (Q)

Custom UI

Stock
MIUI

Performance

Performance Rating

Good
Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio G35
Qualcomm Snapdragon 662

Processor

Octa core, 2.3 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

2 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Kryo 260

Architecture (The higher, the better)

64 bit
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
11 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR GE8320
Adreno 610

RAM

6 GB
4 GB / 6 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR4X
LPDDR4X

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

106,551
178,246

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

24.0 s
24.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
6.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
59.9 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

6.51 inches  (16.54 cm)
6.53 inches  (16.59 cm)

Resolution

720x1600 px (HD+)
1080x2340 px (FHD+)

Brightness

N/A
400 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
60 Hz

Aspect Ratio

20:9
19.5:9

Pixel Density

270 ppi
395 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

82.06 %
83.25 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Corning Gorilla Glass v3

Bezel-less Display

Yes with waterdrop notch
Yes with waterdrop notch

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
90.34 %

Design

Height

164.5 mm
162.3 mm

Width

75.8 mm
77.3 mm

Thickness

9 mm
9.6 mm

Weight

190 grams
197 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Splash proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.851.12µm pixel size
48 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.79 Wide Angle 79° field-of-view1/2" sensor size S5KGM1 ISOCELL Plus 0.8µm pixel size
5 MP
Ultra-Wide Angle Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Depth Camera1.75µm pixel size
2 MP
Depth Camera
2 MP
f/2.4 Macro Camera1.75µm pixel size

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
8000 x 6000 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
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
Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Resolution

16 MP
f/2.0 Primary Camera1µm pixel size
8 MP
f/2.05 Wide Angle Primary Camera1/2" sensor size 1.12µm pixel size

Flash

Yes Screen flash
No

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

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Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

5000 mAh
6000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 25 Hours(4G) / Up to 25 Hours(3G) / Up to 50 Hours(2G)
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes 18W Fast Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

13h 07m
20h 44m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

3h 43m 32s
2h 18m 51s

Storage

Internal Storage

64 GB / 128 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

N/A
UFS 2.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 512 GB
Yes Up to 512 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

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

VoLTE

Yes
Yes

SIM 1

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 850(band 5)

SAR Value

N/A
Head: 0.868 W/kg Body: 0.865 W/kg

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v5.0
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

No
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

Yes
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

Rear
Side

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass