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Icemobile Apollo 3G

Icemobile Apollo 3G

#7088
Lava Iris 401e

Lava Iris 401e

#6657

Category Breakdown

Icemobile Apollo 3G
Lava Iris 401e
Performance
55.753.1
Camera
39.639.6
Display
16.934.1
Battery
12.315.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
23.922.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.622.8

Summary

  • The Icemobile Apollo 3G features a smaller 2.6-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 320 pixels, while the Lava Iris 401e has a larger 4.0-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering a better viewing experience.
  • Both devices are powered by a 1.0 GHz CPU and have 512MB of RAM, but the Iris 401e has slightly better camera capabilities with a 3.15 MP rear camera compared to the Apollo's 2 MP.
  • In terms of battery life, the Iris 401e has a 1500 mAh battery, which is larger than the Apollo's 1200 mAh.
  • The Apollo runs on Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean), providing a more updated software experience compared to the Iris 401e, which operates on Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread).
  • The build quality of the Iris 401e is slightly slimmer and heavier, while the Apollo is more compact and lighter.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Icemobile Apollo 3G
Lava Iris 401e

General

Release Date

2014
2013

Announced

2014
2013

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

2.6"
4"

Type

TFT
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

480 x 320 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~222 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

N/A
N/A

CPU

1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
1.0 GHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

512MB 512MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

2 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
N/A

Front Camera

VGA
N/A

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

1200 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1200 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

110.5 x 64.5 x 12.4 mm (4.35 x 2.54 x 0.49 in)
124 x 63 x 10 mm (4.88 x 2.48 x 0.39 in)

Weight

100 g
133 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White, Black, Pink, Blue, Green, Red
Grey/Blue

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM

Network Speed

HSPA
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

2.0
Yes

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
Proprietary

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

A-GPS only
A-GPS only

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer