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Lava Z1 vs Samsung Galaxy XCover 5

What Z1 does better (1) and where Galaxy XCover 5 wins (16) — every spec side by side.

Lava Z1
Lava · 2021Z1
3.6Score
1 advantage≈ $65
vs
Samsung Galaxy XCover 5
Samsung · 2021Galaxy XCover 5
4.4Score
16 advantages≈ $65
Higher score
2.2Display2.8
2.0Camera3.1
2.5Battery2.4
2.4Features6.0
Dimensions

Size comparison

Z1Galaxy XCover 5
73.3 × 145.110.371.6 × 147.19.2
Z1Galaxy XCover 5Difference
Height145.1 mm147.1 mm−2 mm
Width73.3 mm71.6 mm+1.7 mm
Thickness10.3 mm9.2 mm+1.1 mm
Weight175 g172 g+3 g

Drawn to the same scale from the official dimensions (front and side).

Why is Z1 better than Galaxy XCover 5?

  1. Battery capacity3,100 mAh vs 3,000 mAh+3%

Why is Galaxy XCover 5 better than Z1?

  1. Main camera5 MP vs 16 MP3.2×
  2. RAM2 GB vs 4 GB2×
  3. Storage (max)16 GB vs 64 GB4×
  4. NFCNo · Z1: Yes
  5. Pixel density196 ppi vs 311 ppi+59%
  6. Storage (base)16 GB vs 64 GB4×
  7. CPU cores4 vs 82×
  8. Max video720p vs 1080p
  9. CPU frequency1.8 GHz vs 2 GHz+11%
  10. Screen size5″ vs 5.3″+6%
  11. Resolution (width)480 px vs 720 px+50%
  12. Process12 nm vs 8 nm+50%
Specifications

Side by side

Lava Z1Lava Z1≈ $653.6
Design
Weight175 g172 g
Thickness10.3 mm9.2 mm
Height145.1 mm147.1 mm
Width73.3 mm71.6 mm
FramePlastic—
BackPlastic—
Ingress protection—IP68
Water resistance (IPx)—IPx8
Glass protectionCorning Gorilla Glass 3—
ColoursBlue, RedBlack
Display
Screen size5″5.3″
PanelTFT LCDPLS LCD
OLED panelNoNo
Resolution (width)480 px720 px
Resolution (height)854 px1,480 px
Pixel density196 ppi311 ppi
Refresh rate60 Hz60 Hz
Screen-to-body ratio64.8%67.7%
Performance
ChipsetMediatek MT6761 Helio A20Exynos 850
Chip makerMediaTekExynos
Process12 nm8 nm
CPU cores48
CPU frequency1.8 GHz2 GHz
GPUPowerVR GE8320Mali-G52
Memory
RAM2 GB4 GB
Storage (max)16 GB64 GB
Storage (base)16 GB64 GB
Storage typeeMMC 5.1eMMC 5.1
Memory card slotYesYes
Camera
Main camera5 MP16 MP
Main camera aperturef/2.2f/1.8
Rear cameras11
Optical stabilisationNoNo
Ultra-wide cameraNoNo
Telephoto cameraNoNo
Max video720p1080p
Selfie camera5 MP5 MP
4K selfie videoNo—
Battery
Battery capacity3,100 mAh3,000 mAh
Battery typeLi-PoLi-Ion
Wired charging—15 W
Wireless chargingNoNo
Connectivity
5GNoNo
eSIMNoNo
Dual SIMYesYes
Wi-Fi standardWi-Fi 4Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth55
NFCNoYes
USBmicroUSBUSB Type-C 2.0
USB version—2
Satellite navigation—GLONASS, GALILEO, BDS
Features
Stereo speakersNoNo
3.5 mm headphone jackYesYes
SensorsAccelerometerAccelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
SAR (head)—0.7 W/kg
Software
OS at launchAndroid 10 (Go edition)Android 11
PlatformAndroidAndroid
Interface—One UI 6.1
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