Lava Z81 (Android 8.1 smartphone)

Lava Z81 Quick Specs: Android 8.1 Oreo smartphone features a 5.7-inch IPS LCD display, Mediatek Helio A22  chipset, 13 MP selfie camera, 13 MP rear camera, up to 3 GB RAM, up to 32 GB internal memory, and 3000 mAh battery.

Lava Z81 Specs and Features

Wireless Network and Software

• 2G mobile network bands: GSM, GPRS, EDGE 900 / 1800 MHz
• 3G mobile network bands: UMTS, WCDMA, HSDPA 900 / 2100 MHz
• 4G mobile network bands: LTE 1(2100) / 3(1800) / 5(850) / 7(2600) / 8(900) / 40(2300) / 41(2500).
• SIM Type: Nano-SIM, Dual SIM
• Software / OS: Android 8.1 Oreo + Star OS 5.0.

Design, Form Factor and Appearance

• Dimensions: 152 x 73.1 x 7.83 mm
• Weight: 165 g
• Display: 5.7 inches, 720 x 1440 pixels, 18:9 aspect ratio, IPS LCD, 2.5D curved glass screen, Corning® Gorilla® Glass 3
• Sensors: Fingerprint (rear-mounted), Face Unlock. Ambient light Sensor, Accelerometer, Proximity sensor.
• Colours: Black or Gold (2GB/16GB). Blue or Gold (3GB/32GB).

Internal Hardware Specs

• Processor Type: 64-bit 2.0 GHz Quad-core Cortex-A53
• Processor Name: Mediatek Helio A22
• Graphics Processor:  ‎PowerVR GE8320
• RAM: 2 GB / 3 GB
• Internal Storage: 16 GB / 32 GB
• External Storage: microSD, up to 128 GB (dedicated slot)

Photography and Video Recording

• Rear Camera: 13 MP, f2.2 Aperture, LED flash, 1080p@30fps video recording
• Front-facing Camera: 13 megapixels, flash, f2.0 Aperture, AI Face Recognition, 1080p@30fps video capture

Audio and Video Playback

• Music Support: PCM, AAC / AAC + / eAAC + / MP3 / AMR – NB / WB / APE
• Audio: 3.5 mm audio jack
• Loudspeaker: Mono speakers
• Video Support: H.264/MP4/MPEG4 player
• FM Radio: Yes

Connectivity Features

• Bluetooth: v4.2, A2DP
• WiFi: Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
• GPS: Yes, A-GPS, GLONASS, BDS
• USB: microUSB v2.0; USB-OTG

Miscellaneous Specs and Features

• Battery Type and Capacity: Non-Removable Lithium-Polymer 3000 mAh
• Battery Charging: 5V/1A Regular Charging
• Announced: March 2019
• Market Availability: March 2019

Lava Z81 Price and Availability

• Country Availability: Egypt. India. Nigeria.
• Price: In India, the 2GB model sells for`6,999, while the 3GB is priced at 8,999. In Nigeria, the Z81 3GB/32GB variant sells for around ₦ 45,000. It is available through Airtel Nigeria outlets across the country and online from Jumia Nigeria.

MobilityArena Buyer’s Guide

Lava Z81 has respectable specs and features for its market segment, the budget smartphone market. While we wish though that Lava had thrown in at least 10W fast charging for the battery, the price is a fair one for what it offers.

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Lava Z81 Review Rating

We are yet to review the Lava Z81 and so do not have a review rating for it yet. This page will be updated with our review rating, as well as the link to the review page, as soon as we have reviewed one.

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