Karbonn A5
#6660
Lava Iris 360 Music
#8141Category Breakdown
Karbonn A5
Lava Iris 360 Music
Performance
53.125.7
Camera
39.639.6
Display
33.216.0
Battery
12.314.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.127.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.816.2
Summary
- The Karbonn A5 features a 3.2-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, while the Lava Iris 360 Music has a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a lower pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the A5 is equipped with a single-core 1.0 GHz CPU and 512MB RAM, whereas the Iris 360 Music offers a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU and 4GB RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
- Both phones have a 3.15 MP rear camera, but neither offers optical image stabilization or a front camera.
- The A5 has a 1200mAh battery, while the Iris 360 Music has a larger 1400mAh battery, likely offering better longevity.
- Software-wise, the A5 runs on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), whereas the Iris 360 Music operates on a more recent Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), which may provide a more refined user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Karbonn A5
Lava Iris 360 Music
General
Release Date
2013
2014
Announced
2013
2014
Description
N/A
For India
Display
Size
3.2"
3.5"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
TFT
Resolution
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~180 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PPI
320
320
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
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
512MB 256MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
LED flash
Front Camera
VGA
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
1200 mAh
1400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1200 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
N/A
N/A
Weight
N/A
N/A
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black
White, Black, Grey
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
Yes, 384 kbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
Yes
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity