Lava Flair E2 vs Xiaomi Mi 8 Explorer

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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Key differences

Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

  • Width

    Flair E2: 13.8 mm narrower

    Flair E2:
    61 mm
    Mi 8 Explorer:
    74.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Flair E2: 2.71 in smaller diagonal

    Flair E2:
    3.5 in
    Mi 8 Explorer:
    6.21 in
  • Rear camera layout

    Flair E2:
    Single
    Mi 8 Explorer:
    Dual
  • Depth

    Mi 8 Explorer: 4.4 mm thinner

    Flair E2:
    12 mm
    Mi 8 Explorer:
    7.6 mm
  • Height

    Flair E2: 41.9 mm shorter

    Flair E2:
    113 mm
    Mi 8 Explorer:
    154.9 mm
  • Release year

    Flair E2:
    2015
    Mi 8 Explorer:
    2018

Physical size

Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

  1. 1. Flair E2

    Height:
    113 mm
    Width:
    61 mm
    Depth:
    12 mm +4.4 mm versus Mi 8 Explorer
    Weight:
    Unknown
  2. 2. Mi 8 Explorer

    Height:
    154.9 mm +41.9 mm versus Flair E2
    Width:
    74.8 mm +13.8 mm versus Flair E2
    Depth:
    7.6 mm
    Weight:
    177 g

Screen size

Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

At least two phones need compatible screen dimensions for a drawing.

  1. 1. Flair E2

    Screen diagonal:
    3.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    3:2
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    36.5 cm²
  2. 2. Mi 8 Explorer

    Mi 8 Explorer: Screen geometry unavailable or conflicting.

Memory variants

Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

Recorded RAM for Flair E2, Mi 8 Explorer, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageFlair E2Mi 8 Explorer
128 GB Unknown 8 GB RAM
Flair E2: Original memory entry

512 MB · 256 MB RAM

Practical features

Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

1. Flair E2

NFC:
Unknown
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 16 GB

2. Mi 8 Explorer

NFC:
Yes
Headphone jack:
No
Memory card support:
No

Battery capacity

Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

Recorded battery capacity

Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

  1. 1. Flair E2

    1400 mAh

  2. 2. Mi 8 Explorer

    3000 mAh

    +1600 mAh versus Flair E2

Specifications

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1. Flair E22. Mi 8 Explorer

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Flair E2, Mi 8 Explorer.
SpecificationFlair E2Mi 8 Explorer
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 113 Х 61 Х 12 mm
  • 154.9 Х 74.8 Х 7.6 mm
Weight
  • 0 g
  • 177 g
Technology
  • TFT
  • Super AMOLED
Screen size
  • 3.5" inch
  • 6.21" inch
Screen resolution
  • 320 x 480 px
  • 1080 x 2248 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 512 MB
  • 256 MB RAM
  • 128 GB
  • 8 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 16 GB
  • No
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1400 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 3000 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4 (KitKat)
  • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
  • upgradable to Android 9.0 (Pie); MIUI 10.1
Chipset Unknown
  • Qualcomm SDM845 Snapdragon 845 (10 nm)
NFC Unknown
  • Yes
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • No
Display
Display — specifications for Flair E2, Mi 8 Explorer.
SpecificationFlair E2Mi 8 Explorer
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors Unknown
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 36.5 cm2
  • 97.1 cm2
Screen format
  • 3:2 (height:width)
Unknown
Screen to body ratio
  • 52.9%
  • 83.8%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 165 PPI
  • 0 PPI
Screen protection Unknown
  • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Flair E2, Mi 8 Explorer.
SpecificationFlair E2Mi 8 Explorer
Rear camera, main
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 12 MP
  • Dual
Camera specs
  • 2 MP
  • 12 MP
  • f/1.8
  • 1/2.55''
  • 1.4µm
  • 4-axis OIS
  • dual pixel PDAF -12 MP
  • f/2.4
  • 1/3.4''
  • 1.0µm
  • AF
  • 2x optical zoom
Functions
  • LED flash
  • Dual-LED flash
  • HDR
  • panorama
Video
  • Yes
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
  • 20 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • VGA
  • 20 MP
  • f/2.0
  • 0.9μm
Performance
Performance — specifications for Flair E2, Mi 8 Explorer.
SpecificationFlair E2Mi 8 Explorer
Processor CPU
  • 1.0 GHz
  • Octa-core (4x2.8 GHz Kryo 385 Gold & 4x1.8 GHz Kryo 385 Silver)
Graphics processor GPU Unknown
  • Adreno 630
General specs
General specs — specifications for Flair E2, Mi 8 Explorer.
SpecificationFlair E2Mi 8 Explorer
Release date
  • 2015
  • September
  • 2018
  • May
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Black (transparent back)
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer. Unknown
  • 500 EUR
Body build Unknown
  • Front/back glass
  • aluminum frame (7000 series)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Flair E2, Mi 8 Explorer.
SpecificationFlair E2Mi 8 Explorer
SIM card
  • Dual SIM
  • Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 CDMA 800 & TD-SCDMA -3G - HSDPA 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 1900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
  • 2(1900)
  • 3(1800)
  • 4(1700/2100)
  • 5(850)
  • 7(2600)
  • 8(900)
  • 12(700)
  • 17(700)
  • 20(800)
  • 34(2000)
  • 38(2600)
  • 39(1900)
  • 40(2300)
  • 41(2500)
Speed
  • HSPA
  • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
  • LTE-A (4CA) Cat16 1024/150 Mbps
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
  • dual-band
  • Wi-Fi Direct
  • DLNA
  • hotspot
GPS
  • No
  • Yes
  • with dual-band A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • BDS
  • GALILEO
  • QZSS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • EDR
  • 5.0
  • A2DP
  • LE
  • aptX HD
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Flair E2, Mi 8 Explorer.
SpecificationFlair E2Mi 8 Explorer
Radio
  • FM radio
  • No
Others Unknown
  • HDR10 -DCI-P3
  • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Other features
Other features — specifications for Flair E2, Mi 8 Explorer.
SpecificationFlair E2Mi 8 Explorer
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer For India
  • Sensors Face ID
  • fingerprint (under display)
  • accelerometer
  • gyro
  • proximity
  • barometer
  • compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 4.0+) - For China