Home/Gigabyte/Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3 vs Lava Iris X1 Grand
Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3

Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3

#6022
Lava Iris X1 Grand

Lava Iris X1 Grand

#5524

Category Breakdown

Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3
Lava Iris X1 Grand
Performance
39.142.3
Camera
39.619.1
Display
54.454.4
Battery
18.920.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.929.5
Audio
8.971.5
Overall
25.527.4

Summary

  • The Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3 and Lava Iris X1 Grand both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, the Arty A3 is equipped with 4GB of RAM, while the Iris X1 Grand has 8GB, which may provide better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the Iris X1 Grand supports 1080p video recording, enhancing its multimedia capabilities.
  • The Arty A3 has a 2000 mAh battery, whereas the Iris X1 Grand offers a slightly larger 2200 mAh battery, potentially resulting in longer usage time.
  • Both smartphones run on Android 4.4.2, but the Iris X1 Grand can be upgraded to Android 5.0, providing a more modern software experience.
  • Build quality is comparable, with the Arty A3 being slightly heavier and thicker than the Iris X1 Grand.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Gigabyte GSmart Arty A3
Lava Iris X1 Grand

General

Release Date

2014
2015

Announced

2014
2015

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Mediatek MT6582 (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400MP2
Mali-400MP2

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
Dual-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
2200 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2200 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)
144 x 72 x 9.2 mm (5.67 x 2.83 x 0.36 in)

Weight

165 g
152 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black-gold, White-silver, White-gold

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, LE

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
A-GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes, dual speakers

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity