Category Breakdown
Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3
Lava Iris X1
Performance
39.142.3
Camera
39.619.1
Display
54.454.4
Battery
18.920.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.930.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
25.523.3
Summary
- The Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3 features a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Lava Iris X1 has a slightly smaller 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~218 ppi.
- In terms of performance, the Arty A3 is powered by a Mediatek MT6582 chipset with a 1.3 GHz quad-core CPU and 4GB of RAM, whereas the Iris X1 uses a Broadcom BCM23550 chipset with a 1.2 GHz quad-core CPU and 8GB of RAM, potentially offering better multitasking.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Iris X1 supports 1080p video recording, while the Arty A3 does not specify video capabilities.
- The Arty A3 has a 2000 mAh battery compared to the Iris X1's 2100 mAh, providing slightly less capacity.
- Both phones run on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat) and lack advanced features like HDR or stereo speakers.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3
Lava Iris X1
General
Release Date
2014
2014
Announced
2014
2014
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
5"
4.5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
Broadcom BCM23550
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Broadcom VideoCore IV
Memory
4GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
2 MP
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
2100 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
145 x 73.2 x 9.4 mm (5.71 x 2.88 x 0.37 in)
134 x 66 x 8.9 mm (5.28 x 2.60 x 0.35 in)
Weight
165 g
138 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
4.0, LE
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 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

