Category Breakdown
HTC Desire V
Lava Iris X1 mini
Performance
33.130.0
Camera
12.414.1
Display
16.954.4
Battery
16.417.0
Build
17.50.2
Connectivity
32.526.8
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
14.820.7
Summary
- The HTC Desire V features a TFT display, while the Lava Iris X1 mini offers an IPS LCD, both with a 4.0" size and 480 x 800 resolution.
- In terms of performance, the Desire V is powered by a Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 chipset with a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 CPU, whereas the Iris X1 mini utilizes a Quad-core 1.2 GHz Spreadtrum 7731.
- Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Iris X1 mini supports 720p video recording compared to the Desire V's 480p.
- The battery capacity of the Iris X1 mini is slightly higher at 1750 mAh versus the Desire V's 1650 mAh.
- Software-wise, the Desire V runs on Android 4.0 with Sense UI, while the Iris X1 mini operates on Android 4.4.2.
- Build quality is similar, with the Desire V being slightly lighter and more compact than the Iris X1 mini.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Desire V
Lava Iris X1 mini
General
Release Date
2012
2015
Announced
2012
2015
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
TFT
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Qualcomm MSM7227A Snapdragon S1
Spreadtrum 7731
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
Adreno 200
Mali-400
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
w480p@21fps
720p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1650 mAh
1750 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1650 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1750 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
118.5 x 62.3 x 9.3 mm (4.67 x 2.45 x 0.37 in)
123.5 x 63.4 x 9 mm (4.86 x 2.50 x 0.35 in)
Weight
114 g
116 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Ink Black,white-silver, Black-gold
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
0.55 W/kg (head) 0.43 W/kg (body)
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
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, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP, aptX
2.1
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), Sense UI 4
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

