Category Breakdown
Huawei Ascend G300
Lava Iris 401
Performance
33.256.4
Camera
39.639.6
Display
54.416.9
Battery
13.614.5
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
28.124.0
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.721.5
Summary
- The Huawei Ascend G300 features a solid build with dimensions of 122.5 x 63 x 10.5 mm and weighs 140g, while the Lava Iris 401 is slightly larger at 126 x 65 x 10.4 mm but has an unspecified weight.
- Both phones have a 4.0" display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, but the G300 uses an IPS LCD, offering better viewing angles compared to the TFT display of the Iris 401.
- In terms of performance, the G300 is equipped with a 1.0 GHz Cortex-A5 processor and 4GB of storage, while the Iris 401 has a dual-core 1.3 GHz CPU with only 512MB of storage.
- The G300's camera is superior with a 5 MP rear sensor compared to the Iris 401's 3.15 MP, although both lack a front-facing camera.
- Battery capacity is slightly higher in the Iris 401 at 1450 mAh versus the G300's 1350 mAh.
- Finally, the G300 runs on an older Android version (upgradable to 4.0), while the Iris 401 operates on Android 4.2.2, providing a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Huawei Ascend G300
Lava Iris 401
General
Release Date
2012
2015
Announced
2012
2015
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
IPS LCD
TFT
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
N/A
CPU
1.0 GHz Cortex-A5
Dual-core 1.3 GHz
GPU
Adreno 200
N/A
Memory
4GB (2.5GB user available), 512MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP, AF
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
Front Camera
N/A
VGA
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1350 mAh
1450 mAh
Battery Details
Removable Li-Ion 1350/1500 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1450 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
122.5 x 63 x 10.5 mm (4.82 x 2.48 x 0.41 in)
126 x 65 x 10.4 mm (4.96 x 2.56 x 0.41 in)
Weight
140 g
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, Silver
Black, Blue, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Mini-SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM
Network Speed
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps
N/A
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, A2DP
3.0
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 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Accelerometer

