Category Breakdown
HTC Panache
Lava Iris X1 Atom S
Performance
57.357.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.154.1
Summary
- The HTC Panache, released in 2011, features a 3.8-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Lava Iris X1 Atom S, launched in 2015, has a slightly larger 4.0-inch TFT display with the same resolution.
- Both devices are powered by a 1.0 GHz CPU and have 8GB of storage, but the Iris X1 Atom S has 512MB of RAM compared to the Panache's 768MB.
- The camera specifications are identical with both offering a 5 MP rear camera, but the Iris X1 Atom S supports video recording.
- Battery capacity is the same at 1400 mAh for both, and neither supports fast or wireless charging.
- In terms of software, the Panache runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) with Sense UI 2, whereas the Iris X1 Atom S operates on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), providing a more updated software experience.
- The Panache is heavier at 150g compared to the lighter 112g of the Iris X1 Atom S, which may affect build quality perception.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
HTC Panache
Lava Iris X1 Atom S
General
Release Date
2011
2015
Announced
2011
2015
Description
For North CanadaAlso known as HTC Panache 4G
For India
Display
Size
3.8"
4"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~246 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
Qualcomm MSM8255 Snapdragon S2
N/A
CPU
1.0 GHz Scorpion
1.0 GHz
GPU
Adreno 205
N/A
Memory
8GB (1.2GB user available), 768MB RAM
8GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot), 8 GB included
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA videocall camera
VGA
Video Recording
720p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1400 mAh
1400 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1400 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
122.2 x 62.5 x 11.1 mm (4.81 x 2.46 x 0.44 in)
125.5 x 63.4 x 9.7 mm (4.94 x 2.50 x 0.38 in)
Weight
150 g
112 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA 14.4/2 Mbps
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP, EDR
2.1, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS, A-GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI 2
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
OS Version
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), Sense UI 2
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

