Lava Z81 16GB vs vivo Y18

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Comparing the Lava Z81 16GB vs vivo Y18 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Both Lava Z81 16GB and vivo Y18 run at the same processing speed of 2.0 GHz.


Display: vivo Y18 offers a screen size of 6.56 inches, while Lava Z81 16GB offers 5.7 inches, making vivo Y18 the larger display of the two. Lava Z81 16GB features a IPS LCD display compared to vivo Y18's LCD, making Lava Z81 16GB the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: vivo Y18 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 50 MP, while Lava Z81 16GB offers 13 MP, making vivo Y18 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Lava Z81 16GB offers a higher front camera resolution with 13 MP, while vivo Y18 offers 8 MP, making Lava Z81 16GB better for front camera photography.


Battery: vivo Y18 offers a higher battery capacity with 5000 mAh, while Lava Z81 16GB offers 3000 mAh, making vivo Y18 better for longer battery life.


Storage: vivo Y18 offers higher internal storage with 64 GB, while Lava Z81 16GB offers 16 GB, making vivo Y18 the better option for storage.


User Rating: Lava Z81 16GB receives a higher user rating of 4.3, while vivo Y18 has a rating of 4.1.

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Lava Z81 16GB
₹9,500
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₹7,991
(Out of Stock)
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Summary

Spec Score

65%
74%

Release Date

19 Dec, 2018
03 May, 2024

Performance

MediaTek Helio A22
MediaTek Helio G85
Quad Core (upto 2 GHz)
Octa Core (upto 2 GHz)
2 GB RAM
4 GB RAM

Display

5.7 inches (14.48 cm)
6.56 inches (16.66 cm)
IPS LCD
LCD
720x1440 px (HD+)
720x1612 px (HD+)
N/A
90 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

13 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Wide Angle Primary Camera
N/A
0.08 MP
Camera

Front Camera

13 MP
8 MP
Wide Angle Lens

Battery

3000 mAh
5000 mAh
N/A
15W Fast Charging
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
64 GB
N/A
eMMC 5.1

User Ratings

4.3/5
(252 ratings)
4.1/5
(1,863 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Dec 19, 2018
(Official)
May 03, 2024
(Official)

Operating System

Android v8.1 (Oreo)
Android v14

OS Updates

N/A
1 Year

Security Updates

N/A
3 Year

Custom UI

Star OS
Funtouch OS

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Good

Chipset

MediaTek Helio A22
MediaTek Helio G85
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Processor

Quad core, 2 GHz, Cortex A53
Octa core

2 GHz, Dual core, Cortex A75 1.8 GHz, Hexa Core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
12 nm

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR GE8300
Mali-G52 MC2

RAM

2 GB / 3 GB
4 GB

RAM Type

DDR3
LPDDR4X

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
LCD

Screen Size

5.7 inches  (14.48 cm)
6.56 inches  (16.66 cm)

Resolution

720x1440 px (HD+)
720x1612 px (HD+)

HBM Brightness

N/A
840 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
90 Hz

Aspect Ratio

18:9
20:9

Pixel Density

282 ppi
269 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

75.46 %
84.01 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla
N/A

Bezel-less Display

Yes
Yes with waterdrop notch

Design

Height

152.2 mm
163.63 mm

Width

73 mm
75.58 mm

Thickness

7.9 mm
8.39 mm

Weight

141.6 grams
185 grams

Build Material

N/A
Back: Plastic

Water Resistance

N/A
Yes Splash proof IP54

Ruggedness

N/A
Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Avg
Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera
50 MP
Primary Cameraf/1.8 Wide Angle
N/A
0.08 MP
f/3.0

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

4128 x 3096 Pixels
8150 x 6150 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
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

N/A
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Good
Very Good

Resolution

13 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
f/2.0 Wide Angle Primary Camera

Flash

Yes LED Flash
N/A

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

3000 mAh
5000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-ion

TalkTime

Up to 19.3 Hours(3G)
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
Yes 15W Fast Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB / 32 GB
64 GB / 128 GB

Storage Type

N/A
eMMC 5.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 128 GB
Yes Up to 1 TB

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) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 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) / 850(band 5)
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 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: 0.98 W/kg Body: 0.84 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 v4.1
Yes v5.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with Glonass

NFC

N/A
No

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A
Yes

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