Category Breakdown
BenQ A3
Lava Iris Pro 20
Performance
38.230.5
Camera
39.619.1
Display
55.255.2
Battery
18.918.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.028.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.021.4
Summary
- The BenQ A3 features a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Lava Iris Pro 20 has a slightly larger 4.7-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution.
- Both devices are powered by quad-core processors and have 4GB of RAM, but the Iris Pro 20 utilizes a PowerVR SGX544 GPU compared to the Adreno 203 in the A3.
- Camera capabilities are similar, with both offering an 8 MP rear camera, but the Iris Pro 20 supports 1080p video recording, whereas the A3 does not specify video capabilities.
- Both phones have a 2000 mAh battery and run on Android Jelly Bean, with the A3 on version 4.1.2 and the Iris Pro 20 on 4.2.1.
- In terms of build quality, the A3 is heavier at 135g and thicker at 10mm, while the Iris Pro 20 is lighter at 112g and slimmer at 7.7mm.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BenQ A3
Lava Iris Pro 20
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
4.5"
4.7"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~245 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~234 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM8225Q Snapdragon S4 Play
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A5
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
Adreno 203
PowerVR SGX544
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
2 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
133.9 x 66 x 10 mm (5.27 x 2.60 x 0.39 in)
138 x 67.5 x 7.7 mm (5.43 x 2.66 x 0.30 in)
Weight
135 g
112 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Dark Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
Yes
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

