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Karbonn A15

Karbonn A15

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Lava Iris 250

Lava Iris 250

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Category Breakdown

Karbonn A15
Lava Iris 250
Performance
57.351.3
Camera
41.941.9
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.152.3

Summary

  • The Karbonn A15 and Lava Iris 250 both feature a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the A15 has a single-core 1.0 GHz CPU, while the Iris 250 utilizes a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU, which may provide slightly better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera and lack optical image stabilization, but the Iris 250 benefits from a marginally larger battery capacity at 1450 mAh compared to the A15's 1420 mAh.
  • The A15 runs on Android 4.0.4, whereas the Iris 250 operates on a more recent Android 4.4.2, potentially offering a better software experience.
  • Connectivity options differ slightly, with the Iris 250 supporting dual-band Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 2.1, compared to the A15's Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 2.0.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Karbonn A15
Lava Iris 250

General

Release Date

2012
2014

Announced

2012
2014

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

4"
4"

Type

TFT
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

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

1.0 GHz
Dual-core 1.0 GHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

4GB (2.5GB user available), 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Details

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Front Camera

N/A
N/A

Front Camera Details

N/A
VGA

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

1420 mAh
1450 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1420 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1450 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

N/A
121.5 x 63.9 x 9.8 mm (4.78 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)

Weight

N/A
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White, Purple

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 7.2/0.384 Mbps
Yes, 384 kbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band

Bluetooth

2.0
2.1

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

OS Version

Android 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes