The verdict
Neither runs away with it: each wins something.
| Category | Z2 | A35 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.8 | 5.1 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.3 | 2.9 |
| Camera | 3.3 | 3.0 |
| Connectivity | 4.8 | 5.2 |
| Battery & charging | 5.1 | 3.9 |
Which one is for you?
Lava Z2, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 4,230 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 110,490
- against 103,000
- Geekbench 6 Single-Core
- 189
- against 164
- Geekbench 6 Multi-Core
- 810
- against 744
Oppo A35, if you care about…
- RAM Capacity
- 4 GB
- against 2 GB
- Maximum Storage Capacity
- 128 GB
- against 32 GB
- Peak Display Brightness
- 480 nits
- against 440 nits
- Weight
- 177 g
- against 190 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Z2 | A35 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio G35 | MediaTek Helio P35 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm | 12 nm |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | PowerVR GE8320 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2.3 GHz | 2.35 GHz Best value |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 128 GB Best value |
| AnTuTu Score | 110,490 Best value | 103,000 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 189 Best value | 164 |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 810 Best value | 744 |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A53 cores at 2.3 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.8 GHz. | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A53 cores at up to 2.35 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.8 GHz |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 2 GB | 4 GB Best value |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | LPDDR4X |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | v8 |
Design
| Specification | Z2 | A35 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Red | Black, White, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 9 mm | 7.9 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 75.8 mm | 75.4 mm |
| Body Height | 164.5 mm | 164 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 177 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 82.1 % | 83 % Best value |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Z2 | A35 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh Best value | 4,230 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | 10 W |
| Battery Features | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator | Non-Removable, Fast Charging, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | Z2 | A35 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 20:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 440 nits | 480 nits Best value |
| Display Diagonal | 6.51″ | 6.52″ Best value |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,600 px | 1,600 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 270 ppi Best value | 269 ppi |
| Display Refresh Rate | — | 60 Hz |
| Touch Sampling Rate | — | 120 Hz |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,000 :1 | 1,500 :1 Best value |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 3, Water Drop Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Always-On Display, Frameless | Water Drop Notch, Scratch Resistant, Gorilla Glass 3, Curved Glass, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless |
Sensors
| Specification | Z2 | A35 |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Z2 | A35 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor, Compass | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Gravity Sensor, Light Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Z2 | A35 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 10 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 10 | 10 |
| Google Services | Yes Best value | No |
Connectivity
| Specification | Z2 | A35 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 2G GSM B2, 2G GSM B3, 2G GSM B5, 2G GSM B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 | 2G GSM 850, 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G CDMA BC0, 2G CDMA B2, 2G CDMA B3, 2G CDMA B5, 2G CDMA B8, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B5, 3G UMTS B8, 3G UMTS B34, 3G UMTS B39, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B34, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B39, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G, 3G, 2G | GSM, CDMA, HSPA, CDMA2000, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n), Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac), Wi-Fi 802.11a/b/g |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Dual Band, Wi-Fi Hotspot, Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Display, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE, aptX |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, BeiDou | GPS, A-GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, BeiDou Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, USB Type-C, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Infrared | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, USB OTG, Computer Sync, Tethering, VoLTE, USB Type-C |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | microUSB |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps | 300 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps | 150 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Z2 | A35 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 1 | 1 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | Stereo Speakers, A2DP, LE, aptX, Loudspeaker Best value |
Technical
| Specification | Z2 | A35 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | LMG02 | PEHM00, PEFM00 |