Category Breakdown
BQ Aquaris M4.5
Lava Iris Pro 20
Performance
41.030.5
Camera
24.219.1
Display
55.255.2
Battery
21.418.9
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
41.328.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.521.4
Summary
- The BQ Aquaris M4.5 features a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels and a pixel density of approximately 245 ppi, while the Lava Iris Pro 20 has a slightly larger 4.7-inch IPS LCD with the same resolution but a lower pixel density of around 234 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Aquaris is powered by a Mediatek MT6735M chipset with a quad-core 1.0 GHz CPU and 1GB or 2GB of RAM, whereas the Iris Pro 20 has a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, potentially offering better multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Iris Pro 20 can record video at 1080p, compared to the 720p of the Aquaris.
- The Aquaris has a larger 2470 mAh battery, while the Iris Pro 20 has a 2000 mAh battery.
- Software-wise, the Aquaris runs on Android 5.1.1, providing a more updated experience compared to the Iris Pro 20's Android 4.2.1.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
BQ Aquaris M4.5
Lava Iris Pro 20
General
Release Date
2015
2014
Announced
2015
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
Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6735M (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A53
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
Mali-T720MP2
PowerVR SGX544
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 1GB RAM, , 16GB 2GB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDXC
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, f/2.0, 1/3.2", AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Dual-LED flash, panorama, HDR
Front Camera
5 MP, f/2.0
VGA
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
1080p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2470 mAh
2000 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2470 mAh, non-removable
Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
131.8 x 63.5 x 8.8 mm (5.19 x 2.5 x 0.35 in)
138 x 67.5 x 7.7 mm (5.43 x 2.66 x 0.30 in)
Weight
115 g
112 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Dark Blue
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Micro-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA, LTE
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✓
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0, OTG
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 5.1.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.2.1 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, gyro, proximity, compass
Accelerometer, proximity

