Overall Score
53.9Category Breakdown
Overall(#6858)53.9
Performance(#7237)54.3
Camera(#5278)42.1
Display(#6677)67.3
Battery(#5125)43.5
Build(#3797)70.8
Comparisons Featuring Lava Iris Fuel 50
Short Review
- The Lava Iris Fuel 50 features a simple design with dimensions of 144.8 x 72.9 x 9.5 mm and a weight of 160g, making it manageable for one-handed use.
- Its 5.0-inch IPS LCD display offers a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, providing decent clarity for basic tasks.
- Powered by a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, performance is suitable for everyday applications but may struggle with more demanding tasks.
- The rear camera boasts an 8 MP sensor with autofocus, capable of capturing reasonable quality images, while the 2 MP front camera is adequate for basic selfies.
- The 3000 mAh battery ensures sufficient longevity for daily use, although it lacks fast or wireless charging options.
- Running on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), the software experience is dated, limiting access to newer apps and features.
- Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 4.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
- The device is equipped with a microUSB 2.0 port for charging and data transfer.
- The absence of water resistance and stereo speakers is notable, but the inclusion of a headphone jack remains a positive feature.
- Overall, the Lava Iris Fuel 50 is a basic smartphone that meets fundamental needs without any standout characteristics.
Specifications
General
Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionFor India
Display
Size5"
TypeIPS LCD
Resolution480 x 854 pixels, 3:2 ratio
PPI480
Refresh Rate60Hz
Peak BrightnessN/A
HDR Support✗
ProtectionN/A
Performance
ChipsetN/A
CPUQuad-core 1.3 GHz
GPUN/A
Memory8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage✗
Card SlotmicroSDHC
Camera
Main Camera8 MP
Main Camera Details8 MP, AF
Front Camera2 MP
Front Camera Details2 MP
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
OIS✗
Night Mode✗
RAW Support✗
Battery
Capacity3000 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Po 3000 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging✗
Wireless Charging✗
Build & Design
Dimensions144.8 x 72.9 x 9.5 mm (5.70 x 2.87 x 0.37 in)
Weight160 g
MaterialsN/A
Water ResistanceN/A
ColorsBlack
Foldable✗
Connectivity
SIMDual SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedHSPA
5G✗
4G✗
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth4.0, A2DP, LE
NFC✗
USBmicroUSB 2.0
IR Blaster✗
Headphone Jack✓
Radio✗
PositioningGPS
Software
Operating SystemAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS VersionAndroid 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint✗
Face Unlock✗
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers✗
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes