Lava A79
#7338
Lava Iris X1 Atom S
#7799Category Breakdown
Lava A79
Lava Iris X1 Atom S
Performance
34.029.5
Camera
24.239.6
Display
29.416.9
Battery
20.414.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.427.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
19.417.3
Summary
- The Lava A79 features a larger 5.5-inch TN display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Lava Iris X1 Atom S has a smaller 4.0-inch TFT display at 480 x 800 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- In terms of performance, the A79 is powered by a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and includes 1GB of RAM, compared to the Iris X1 Atom S's 1.0 GHz CPU and 512MB of RAM.
- Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the A79 lacks a front camera, while the Iris X1 Atom S has no selfie capability.
- The A79 is equipped with a 2200 mAh battery, significantly larger than the 1400 mAh battery in the Iris X1 Atom S.
- Software-wise, the A79 runs on Android 5.1 (Lollipop), while the Iris X1 Atom S operates on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), indicating a more updated software experience for the A79.
- Overall, the A79 offers better display size, performance, battery capacity, and software version.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava A79
Lava Iris X1 Atom S
General
Release Date
2016
2015
Announced
2016
2015
Description
For India
For India
Display
Size
5.5"
4"
Type
TN
TFT
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~178 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
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
1.0 GHz
GPU
N/A
N/A
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Features
LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash
Front Camera
2 MP
VGA
Front Camera Features
LED flash
N/A
Video Recording
720p@30fps
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2200 mAh
1400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
155 x 78.6 x 9.2 mm (6.10 x 3.09 x 0.36 in)
125.5 x 63.4 x 9.7 mm (4.94 x 2.50 x 0.38 in)
Weight
134 g
112 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth
4.0, A2DP
2.1, EDR
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
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 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer