Lava Z51 vs Sony Xperia Z5 Compact: Comparison

Comparison of features, performance, design, battery, camera and connectivity between the following smartphones: Lava Z51 vs Sony Xperia Z5 Compact. The complete information of specifications to decide which to buy.

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Lava Z51Lava Z51India · 1GB · 16GB
Sony Xperia Z5 CompactSony Xperia Z5 CompactGlobal · 2GB · 32GB
Technical data sheets

Basics
Lava Z51
Lava Z51
India · 1GB · 16GB
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Sony Xperia Z5 Compact
Sony Xperia Z5 Compact
Global · 2GB · 32GB
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Score
Ki Cost-effective
Score		 -- No price,
no Ki 		6.5 Ki Cost-effective
Score
Design and Screen score 4.9Design & Materials 5.6Design & Materials
Performance and Hardware score 4.6Performance & Hardware 4.7Performance & Hardware
Camera score 4.7Camera 5.6Camera
Connectivity score 4.6 Connectivity 6.7 Connectivity
Battery score 4.6 Battery 4.8 Battery

User reviews
User score
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No user reviews
6.6
34 reviews

Technical specifications of the Lava Z51 vs Sony Xperia Z5 Compact

Specs Lava Z51 price comparison Lava Z51
India · 1GB · 16GB 		Sony Xperia Z5 Compact prices Sony Xperia Z5 Compact
Global · 2GB · 32GB
Inches 5" 4.6"
Resolution LowRes HD
Usable surface 71% useful 70% useful
Aspect Ratio 18:9 16:9
Dimensions 66.3 mm
136.0 mm
9.7 mm 		65.0 mm
127.0 mm
8.9 mm
Weight 97 g 138 g
Micro SC9832
Quad-Core 		SnapD. 810
Octa-Core
RAM 1 GB RAM 2 GB RAM
Storage 16 GB 32 GB
AnTuTu 27.675
v8 		74.488
v6
Battery 2550 mAh 2700 mAh
Main Camera 1
5 Mpx · ƒ/2.0

1
23 Mpx · ƒ/2.0
IMX300 Exmor RS
Selfie Camera SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/2.2 SELF 5 Mpx · ƒ/--
Bands
OS Android 8.0 Oreo Android 7.0 Nougat

Brand
Brand Lava Sony
Aliases -- E5803, E5823

Release Date
Release date June 2019,
4 years ago 		September 2015,
8 years ago
State Not available On Sale
Market India Global

Design & Materials

Structure

Lava Z51
Sony Xperia Z5 Compact
Lava Z51
Sony Xperia Z5 Compact
Size
66.3 mm • 136.0 mm • 9.7 mm
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 Print 3D Model
65.0 mm • 127.0 mm • 8.9 mm
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 Print 3D Model
Weight 97 g 138 g
Usable surface 71 % 70 %
Materials Plastic Glass
Resistance - IP65
IP68
Colors
Gold

Green
Black

White

Yellow

Pink

Screen
Diagonal 5" 4.6"
Type LCD IPS LCD IPS
Aspect Ratio 18:9 16:9
Resolution LowRes
480 x 960 px 		HD
720 x 1280 px
Density 215 Pixels per inch 319 Pixels per inch

Others

Others
  • Without Notch
  • LED Notifications
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • Without Notch
  • Triluminos display for mobile
  • Scratch resistant
  • Chemical tempered glass
  • Capacitive
  • Multi-touch
  • X-Reality display
  • Anti-fingerprint coating

User reviews

Is it a drop-resistant and scratch-resistant smartphone?
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7.2
Do you think it's a nice phone?
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7.6
Is it comfortable?
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8.5
Can you see it well in the sunlight?
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7.8
Number of reviews
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34 reviews

Performance & Hardware

Processor
Model Spreadtrum SC9832E Qualcomm Snapdragon 810 MSM8994
CPU 4x Cortex-A53 1.4 GHz 4x Cortex-A57 2.0 GHz + 4x Cortex-A53 1.55 GHz
Type Quad-Core Octa-Core
Manufacturing 28 nm 20 nm
64 Bits No Yes

Graphics
GPU ARM Mali-400 MP2 Qualcomm Adreno 430

RAM
RAM 1 GB 2 GB
Type LPDDR3 RAM --

Antutu
Score
27.675
Antutu v8
Overall performance better than 42% of devices
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74.488
Antutu v6
Overall performance better than 45% of devices
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Storage
Capacity 16 GB 32 GB
Type -- --
SD Slot Yes ,
Independent SD slot 		Yes ,
Independent SD slot

Security
Fingerprint No Yes, on the side

Sensors
Sensors
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Fingerprint
  • Proximity
  • Light sensor
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • Gyroscope
  • Barometer
  • Geomagnetic

Audio

Audio
-
-

Others
Notifications LED LED Notifications --
Cooling system No No
Gaming buttons No No

User reviews

Does it have good sound?
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7.8
Does it work smoothly in everyday use?
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6.8
What's your experience been with demanding games?
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5.8
Number of reviews
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34 reviews

Camera

Main
No. of cameras Rear camera Rear camera
1
Camera type

Standard

Standard
Resolution 5 Mpx 23 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Sony IMX300 Exmor RS
Type CMOS CMOS BSI
Aperture ƒ/ 2.0 ƒ/ 2.0
ISO -- 100 - 12800
Pixel size 1.12 µm 1.08 µm
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- 1/2.3"

Features
Flash LED LED
Optical Stabilisation No No
Slow Motion Video No,
30 fps 		Yes,
120 fps
Others
  • Digital zoom
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer
  • Front Flash
  • Digital zoom
  • Digital image stabilization
  • Autofocus
  • Touch focus
  • Continuous shooting
  • Geotagging
  • Panorama
  • HDR
  • Face detection
  • White balance settings
  • ISO settings
  • Exposure compensation
  • Scene mode
  • Self-timer

Selfie
SELF
Camera type

Dedicated

Dedicated
Resolution 5 Mpx 5 Mpx
Sensor Unknown Unknown
Type -- --
Aperture ƒ/ 2.2 ƒ/ --
Pixel size -- --
Pixel Binning -- --
Sensor size -- --
Others
--
--

DxOMark Score
DxOMark Score -- --

User reviews

Quality of daytime photos
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8.6
Quality of nighttime photos
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7.0
Quality of selfies
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7.6
Does it have a powerful flash?
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7.2
Number of reviews
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34 reviews

Connectivity

Network compatibility

5G -- --
4G LTE
  • B1 (2100)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
  • B41 (TDD 2500)
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B7 (2600)
  • B8 (900)
  • B12 (700)
  • B17 (700)
  • B20 (800)
  • B28b (700)
  • B28a (700)
  • B38 (TDD 2600)
  • B40 (TDD 2300)
3G --
  • B1 (2100)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)
2G
  • B3 (1800)
  • B8 (900)
  • B2 (1900)
  • B3 (1800)
  • B5 (850)
  • B8 (900)

SIM card
Dual SIM Dual Sim Dual Standby Single Sim
Type
  • Nano SIM
  • Micro SIM
  • Nano SIM

Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11a
  • 802.11b
  • 802.11g
  • 802.11n
  • 802.11n 5GHz
  • 802.11ac
Others
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Dual band
  • Wi-Fi Hotspot
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • Wi-Fi Display

Bluetooth
Version Bluetooth 4.2 Bluetooth 4.1 LE Low energy consumption
Others
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile)
  • AVRCP (Audio/Visual Remote Control Profile)
  • DIP (Device ID Profile)
  • GAVDP (Generic Audio/Video Distribution Profile)
  • GAP (Generic Access Profile)
  • HFP (Hands-Free Profile)
  • HID (Human Interface Profile)
  • LE (Low Energy)
  • MAP (Message Access Profile)
  • PAN (Personal Area Networking Profile)
  • SPP (Serial Port Protocol)
  • OPP (Object Push Profile)
  • PBAP/PAB (Phone Book Access Profile)
  • HDP (Health Device Profile)

Navigation
Navigation
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Beidou

USB
USB
  • Charging
  • Mass Storage
  • Charging
  • Host
  • Mass Storage

SAR
European measurement

The European Union sets a limit of 2 W/kg averaged over 10 grams of tissue.

 -- 1.074 W/Kg on head
0.707 W/Kg on body
American measurement

The FCC limit is 1.6 W/kg measured in a volume of 1 gram of tissue

 -- 0.970 W/Kg on head
0.720 W/Kg on body

Others
Others
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • VoLTE
  • NFC
  • Audio Jack
  • Radio FM
  • Computer sync
  • OTA sync
  • Tethering.
  • DLNA
  • ANT+
  • Mirrorlink

User reviews

Does it have good coverage for calls?
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8.4
Quality of the GPS
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7.7
And the WiFi?
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8.2
Number of reviews
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34 reviews

Battery

Battery
Capacity
2550 mAh
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2700 mAh
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Type Li-Polymer Li-Polymer
Fast charge No No
Others
  • Removable
  • Non-removable

User reviews

How long does the battery last?
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  • 18%
    Less than half day
  • 26%
    Less than a day
  • 15%
    One day
  • 38%
    More than one day
  • 3%
    Two days or more
Number of reviews
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34 reviews

Software

Software
Operating System
  • Star OS 5.0 Lite (Android 8.1 Oreo)
    Android 8.0 Oreo, 6 years ago
  • Android 7.1.1 Nougat
    Android 7.0 Nougat, 7 years ago
Google Services (official) Yes Yes

User reviews

Did it come with preinstalled applications?
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  • 3%
    It comes with a clean operating system
  • 58%
    It has preinstalled apps but they don't bother me
  • 39%
    It has preinstalled apps that I can't uninstall
Do you regularly receive updates?
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  • 3%
    Never
  • 16%
    Once a year
  • 55%
    Every six months
  • 26%
    Every two months or less
Number of reviews
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34 reviews
Prices
Prices unavailable
From $ 112 --