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Lava Iris 250

Lava Iris 250

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XOLO A500L

XOLO A500L

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Category Breakdown

Lava Iris 250
XOLO A500L
Performance
25.729.0
Camera
39.639.6
Display
16.916.9
Battery
14.515.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.530.6
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.516.7

Summary

  • The Lava Iris 250 and XOLO A500L 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 Iris 250 is equipped with a dual-core 1.0 GHz CPU, while the A500L has a slightly faster dual-core 1.3 GHz processor, along with a Mali-400 GPU.
  • Both devices have a 3.15 MP rear camera and lack optical image stabilization, but the Iris 250 has a slightly smaller battery capacity at 1450 mAh compared to the A500L's 1500 mAh.
  • The Iris 250 runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), whereas the A500L operates on an older Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean).
  • Build-wise, the Iris 250 is more compact, while the A500L is slightly thicker and heavier.
  • Connectivity options differ slightly, with the A500L supporting Bluetooth 4.0 compared to the Iris 250's Bluetooth 2.1.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava Iris 250
XOLO A500L

General

Release Date

2014
2013

Announced

2014
2013

Description

For India
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

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT6572W

CPU

Dual-core 1.0 GHz
Dual-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Mali-400

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED flash
LED flash, panorama

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

1450 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1450 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

121.5 x 63.9 x 9.8 mm (4.78 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
124.8 x 64.6 x 11.9 mm (4.91 x 2.54 x 0.47 in)

Weight

N/A
N/A

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White, Purple
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

Yes, 384 kbps
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.1
4.0, A2DP

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 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity