The verdict
Your pick: Lava Z2s, ahead on Design & display, Camera, Connectivity and Battery & charging.
| Category | Z2s | Z1 |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 4.7 | 3.6 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.3 | 2.1 |
| Camera | 2.8 | 2.2 |
| Connectivity | 4.9 | 3.6 |
| Battery & charging | 5.1 | 2.2 |
Which one is for you?
Lava Z2s, if you care about…
- Battery Capacity
- 5,000 mAh
- against 3,100 mAh
- AnTuTu Score
- 110,490
- against 50,300
- Wi-Fi Standards
- Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
- against Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
- Display Technology
- IPS LCD
- against TFT LCD
Lava Z1, if you care about…
- Weight
- 175 g
- against 190 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Z2s | Z1 |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio G35 | MediaTek Helio A20 |
| 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 Best value | 1.8 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB Best value | 16 GB |
| AnTuTu Score | 110,490 Best value | 50,300 |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 189 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 810 | — |
| CPU Description | Octa-core CPU with four Cortex-A53 cores at 2.3 GHz and four Cortex-A53 cores at 1.8 GHz. | Quad-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53 |
| Processor Type | Octa-Core | Quad-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | Yes |
| RAM Capacity | 2 GB | 2 GB |
| RAM Type | DDR4 | DDR4 |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
| AnTuTu version | v8 | v8 |
Design
| Specification | Z2s | Z1 |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Blue, Red | Blue, Red |
| Body Thickness | 9 mm Best value | 10.3 mm |
| Body Width | 75.8 mm | 73.3 mm |
| Body Height | 164.5 mm | 145.1 mm |
| Weight | 190 g | 175 g Best value |
| Usable Surface | 82.1 % Best value | 64.8 % |
| Body Materials | Glass, Plastic | Glass, Plastic |
Battery
| Specification | Z2s | Z1 |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 5,000 mAh Best value | 3,100 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Polymer |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W Best value | 5 W |
| Battery Features | Fast Charging, Non-Removable, Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | Removable, Rechargeable, Battery Level Indicator |
Display
| Specification | Z2s | Z1 |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 20:9 | 16:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD Best value | TFT LCD |
| Peak Display Brightness | 440 nits | — |
| Display Diagonal | 6.51″ Best value | 5″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px Best value | 480 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,600 px Best value | 854 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 270 ppi Best value | 196 ppi |
| Display Contrast Ratio | 1,000 :1 | — |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 3, Water Drop Notch, Scratch Resistant, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch, Frameless | Gorilla Glass 3, Capacitive Touch, Multi-Touch |
Sensor
| Specification | Z2s | Z1 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Accelerometer, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor, Proximity Sensor |
Software
| Specification | Z2s | Z1 |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 11 | Android 10 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 11 Best value | 10 |
| Google Services | Yes | Yes |
Connectivity
| Specification | Z2s | Z1 |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM Dual Standby |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 2G GSM 1900, 2G GSM 850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 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, 3G UMTS B1, 3G UMTS B8, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B2, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B38, 4G LTE B40, 4G LTE B41 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, UMTS, LTE, 4G |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) Best value | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n) |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot | Wi-Fi Direct, Wi-Fi Hotspot |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 5.0 | Bluetooth 5.0 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS, A-GPS, BeiDou, Galileo Best value | GPS, A-GPS |
| 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 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB Charging, USB Mass Storage, Computer Sync, OTA Sync, Tethering |
| USB Version | USB Type-C | microUSB |
| Max. download speed | 300 Mbps Best value | 150 Mbps |
| Max. upload speed | 150 Mbps Best value | 50 Mbps |
Audio
| Specification | Z2s | Z1 |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | — | 1 |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Z2s | Z1 |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | — | LS000Z1 |
