The verdict
Your pick: Honor 7A, ahead on Design & display, Camera and Connectivity. Unless Performance & hardware decides it for you.
| Category | Z81 | 7A |
|---|---|---|
| Design & display | 5.2 | 6.2 |
| Performance & hardware | 2.6 | 1.7 |
| Camera | 3.0 | 3.4 |
| Connectivity | 3.1 | 3.5 |
| Battery & charging | 2.2 | 2.2 |
Which one is for you?
Lava Z81, if you care about…
- Weight
- 141 g
- against 150 g
Specification comparison
Performance
| Specification | Z81 | 7A |
|---|---|---|
| Processor Model | MediaTek Helio A22 | Qualcomm Snapdragon 430 |
| Processor Process Size | 12 nm Best value | 28 nm |
| Graphics GPU | PowerVR GE8320 | Qualcomm Adreno 505 |
| Storage Type | eMMC 5.1 | eMMC 5.1 |
| Maximum CPU Clock | 2 GHz Best value | 1.4 GHz |
| Maximum Storage Capacity | 32 GB | 32 GB |
| Geekbench 6 Single-Core | 332 | — |
| Geekbench 6 Multi-Core | 1,145 | — |
| CPU Description | Quad-core 2.0 GHz Cortex-A53 | Octa-core (4×1.4 GHz Cortex-A53 and 4×1.1 GHz Cortex-A53) |
| Processor Type | Quad-Core | Octa-Core |
| 64-Bit Processor | Yes | — |
| RAM Capacity | 3 GB | 3 GB |
| Expandable Storage | Yes | Yes |
Design
| Specification | Z81 | 7A |
|---|---|---|
| Body Colors | Black, Blue, Gold | Black, Gold, Blue |
| Body Thickness | 7.9 mm | 7.8 mm Best value |
| Body Width | 73 mm | 73 mm |
| Body Height | 152.2 mm | 152.4 mm |
| Weight | 141 g Best value | 150 g |
| Usable Surface | 75.5 % Best value | 75.4 % |
| Body Materials | — | Glass, Aluminium Alloy |
| Unfolded thickness | 7.9 mm | — |
Battery
| Specification | Z81 | 7A |
|---|---|---|
| Battery Capacity | 3,000 mAh | 3,000 mAh |
| Battery Type | Li-Po | Li-Po |
| Fast Charge Power | 10 W | — |
| Battery Features | Battery Level Indicator, Rechargeable | — |
Display
| Specification | Z81 | 7A |
|---|---|---|
| Display Aspect Ratio | 18:9 | 18:9 |
| Display Technology | IPS LCD | IPS LCD |
| Display Diagonal | 5.7″ | 5.7″ |
| Display Horizontal Resolution | 720 px | 720 px |
| Display Vertical Resolution | 1,440 px | 1,440 px |
| Display Pixel Density | 282 ppi | 282 ppi |
| Display Features | Gorilla Glass 3, Touchscreen | — |
Sensors
| Specification | Z81 | 7A |
|---|---|---|
| Fingerprint Sensor Placement | Rear | Rear |
Sensor
| Specification | Z81 | 7A |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Features | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor | Fingerprint Sensor, Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Proximity Sensor, Compass |
Software
| Specification | Z81 | 7A |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | Android 8 | Android 8 |
| OS Family | Android | Android |
| OS Version | 8 | 8 |
Connectivity
| Specification | Z81 | 7A |
|---|---|---|
| SIM Configurations | Dual Nano-SIM, Dual SIM | Dual Nano-SIM |
| Cellular Bands | 2G GSM 900, 2G GSM 1800, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 2100, 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 B850, 3G UMTS B900, 3G UMTS 1900, 3G UMTS 2100, 4G LTE B1, 4G LTE B3, 4G LTE B5, 4G LTE B7, 4G LTE B8, 4G LTE B20 |
| Cellular Technologies | GSM, HSPA, LTE, 4G | GSM, HSPA, LTE |
| Wi-Fi Standards | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | Wi-Fi Direct | Wi-Fi Direct |
| Bluetooth Version | Bluetooth 4.2 | Bluetooth 4.2 |
| Bluetooth Profiles | A2DP, LE | A2DP, LE |
| Navigation Systems | GPS | GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou Best value |
| Connectivity Features | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB, USB 2.0 | 3.5 mm Audio Jack, FM Radio, microUSB |
| USB Version | USB 2.0 | USB 2.0 |
| Max. download speed | 150 Mbps | — |
| Max. upload speed | 50 Mbps | — |
Audio
| Specification | Z81 | 7A |
|---|---|---|
| Microphone Count | 1 | — |
| Audio Features | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker | A2DP, LE, Loudspeaker |
Technical
| Specification | Z81 | 7A |
|---|---|---|
| Model numbers | Z81 | AUM-AL00IN, AUM-TL20, AUM-AL00, AUM-AL20, AUM-l29, AUM-L29, AUM-L33 |
