Lava Z81 launched in India: Price, Specifications and Alternatives

Lava mobiles have just launched a new budget-oriented smartphone in India, Lava Z81. The key features of the smartphone include dual 4G support and a 13-megapixel selfie shooter. It is available at a starting price of Rs. 9,499. Here are the specifications of Lava Z81 and some of its alternatives that you can choose from.

Specifications

Lava Z81 comes packed with a MediaTek Helio A22 chipset, which is a quad-core processor clocked at 2GHz. It sports a 5.7-inch HD+ IPS LCD display with an 18:9 aspect ratio. The dual-SIM handset packs in either 3GB or 4GB of RAM coupled with 32GB of onboard storage which is further expandable using a microSD card. It runs on Android 8.1 Oreo based StarOS 5.0.

Alternatives

Asus ZenFone Max Pro M1

Spending a little bit more can get you a significant increase in power as well as the build quality. Asus ZenFone Max Pro M1 is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 636 SoC. It features a 5.99-inch FullHD+ display. it comes with up to 6GB of RAM and 64GB of onboard storage. The device is available in India at a starting price of Rs. 10,999.

Also Read: Asus Zenfone Max Pro M1 In-Depth Review: Budget smartphone king?

Xiaomi Redmi 6

If you are looking for something that is similarly priced but comes from a relatively trysted brand, the Xiaomi Redmi 6 should serve the purpose. Available at a starting price of Rs. 7,999, the Redmi 6 comes with a MediaTek P22 chipset and it features a 5.45-inch HD+ display. The phone runs on Android 8.1 Oreo based MIUI 9.

RealMe 2

At a starting price of Rs. 8,990l, the RealMe 2 is a great alternative to the Lava Z81. It features a 6.2-inch notched display and comes with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 SoC. The dual-SIM handset packs in up to 4GB of RAM and 64GB of onboard storage.