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Karbonn A6

Karbonn A6

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Lava Iris 400s

Lava Iris 400s

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Category Breakdown

Karbonn A6
Lava Iris 400s
Performance
44.427.9
Camera
39.639.6
Display
41.854.4
Battery
14.514.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
19.330.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.523.3

Summary

  • The Karbonn A6 and Lava Iris 400s both feature a 4.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Lava Iris 400s has a slight edge with its dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU compared to the Karbonn A6's 1.0 GHz processor, and it also offers more RAM at 4GB versus the Karbonn's 512MB.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but neither supports OIS or features a front-facing camera.
  • The Karbonn A6 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 1450 mAh compared to the Lava's 1400 mAh.
  • In software, the Karbonn runs on Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich), while the Lava operates on a more updated Android 4.4.2 (KitKat).
  • The build quality of the Lava is slightly more compact and lighter, measuring 125 x 64 x 10.2 mm and weighing less than the Karbonn A6.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Karbonn A6
Lava Iris 400s

General

Release Date

2013
2014

Announced

2013
2014

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

4"
4"

Type

IPS LCD, 256K colors
IPS LCD

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

N/A
N/A

CPU

1.0 GHz
Dual-core 1.2 GHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

104MB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, panorama

Front Camera

Yes
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

1450 mAh
1400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1450 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

128 x 65.7 x 11.6 mm (5.04 x 2.59 x 0.46 in)
125 x 64 x 10.2 mm (4.92 x 2.52 x 0.40 in)

Weight

114.5 g
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White/Black
Black, Silver

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Dual SIM

Network

GSM
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

N/A
Yes, 384 kbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

Yes
3.0

NFC

USB

Proprietary
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

No
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer