Category Breakdown
Celkon A500
Lava Iris X1 Atom S
Performance
51.357.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
52.354.1
Summary
- The Celkon A500 features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Lava Iris X1 Atom S has a smaller 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, resulting in a higher pixel density for the latter.
- In terms of performance, the A500 is equipped with a dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 processor and 1GB of RAM, compared to the Iris X1 Atom S's 1.0 GHz CPU and 512MB of RAM, which may impact multitasking capabilities.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization or a front-facing camera.
- The A500 has a larger 2000mAh battery, while the Iris X1 Atom S has a 1400mAh battery, potentially offering longer usage time for the former.
- Both smartphones run on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) and lack advanced features like HDR, but the A500 is heavier and bulkier than the lighter and more compact Iris X1 Atom S.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Celkon A500
Lava Iris X1 Atom S
General
Release Date
2014
2015
Announced
2014
2015
Description
Also known as Celkon Signature Two A500
For India
Display
Size
5"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6572M (28 nm)
N/A
CPU
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
1.0 GHz
GPU
Mali-400
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
VGA
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
1400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
141.4 x 72.6 x 10.2 mm (5.57 x 2.86 x 0.40 in)
125.5 x 63.4 x 9.7 mm (4.94 x 2.50 x 0.38 in)
Weight
147 g
112 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.0
2.1, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

