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Lava A97

Lava A97

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Lava Iris X1 Atom S

Lava Iris X1 Atom S

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Category Breakdown

Lava A97
Lava Iris X1 Atom S
Performance
38.829.5
Camera
24.239.6
Display
16.916.9
Battery
21.014.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
40.427.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
18.717.3

Summary

  • The Lava A97 features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, compared to the 4.0-inch display of the Lava Iris X1 Atom S, which has a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the A97 is equipped with a quad-core 1.3 GHz processor and 1GB of RAM, while the Iris X1 Atom S has a 1.0 GHz CPU and only 512MB of RAM.
  • Both phones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the A97 also includes a 5 MP front camera, whereas the Iris X1 Atom S lacks a selfie camera.
  • The A97 has a larger 2350 mAh battery compared to the 1400 mAh battery of the Iris X1 Atom S.
  • Software-wise, the A97 runs on Android 6.0 Marshmallow, offering a more updated experience than the Iris X1 Atom S, which operates on Android 4.4.2 KitKat.
  • The A97 is heavier at 160g versus the 112g of the Iris X1 Atom S, reflecting its larger size and battery.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava A97
Lava Iris X1 Atom S

General

Release Date

2016
2015

Announced

2016
2015

Description

For India
For India

Display

Size

5"
4"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 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 1.3 GHz
1.0 GHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash

Front Camera

5 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

2350 mAh
1400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2350 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

145.5 x 72 x 9.2 mm (5.73 x 2.83 x 0.36 in)
125.5 x 63.4 x 9.7 mm (4.94 x 2.50 x 0.38 in)

Weight

160 g
112 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, Gold, Gray
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA / LTE
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps, LTE Cat4 150/50 Mbps
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
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 6.0 (Marshmallow)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer