Lava Iris 401e
#6657
Lenovo A690
#7647Category Breakdown
Lava Iris 401e
Lenovo A690
Performance
53.162.0
Camera
39.611.9
Display
34.116.9
Battery
15.215.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
22.430.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
22.817.9
Summary
- The Lava Iris 401e and Lenovo A690 both feature a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
- In terms of build, the Iris 401e is slightly lighter at 133g and has a slimmer profile, while the A690 is marginally thicker and heavier at 134g.
- Performance-wise, both devices are equipped with a 1.0 GHz CPU and 512MB of RAM, but the A690 utilizes a Mediatek chipset, potentially offering better efficiency.
- Both cameras are identical at 3.15 MP, but the A690 supports video recording at 480p, whereas the Iris 401e does not specify video capabilities.
- Battery capacity is the same at 1500mAh for both, with no fast charging or wireless charging options.
- Software-wise, the Iris runs on Android 2.3.5, while the A690 has a slightly newer version, Android 2.3.6, offering minimal differences in user experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Iris 401e
Lenovo A690
General
Release Date
2013
2013
Announced
2013
2013
Description
For India
N/A
Display
Size
4"
4"
Type
TFT, 256K colors
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 MT6575 (40 nm)
CPU
1.0 GHz
1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
N/A
PowerVR SGX531
Memory
512MB 256MB RAM
512MB RAM, 512MB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
3.15 MP
3.15 MP
Main Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
480p
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
1500 mAh
1500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
124 x 63 x 10 mm (4.88 x 2.48 x 0.39 in)
124 x 65 x 11 mm (4.88 x 2.56 x 0.43 in)
Weight
133 g
134 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Grey/Blue
Black
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM)
Network
GSM
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
N/A
HSPA
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Bluetooth
Yes
Yes
NFC
✗
✗
USB
Proprietary
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
A-GPS only
GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 2.3.5 (Gingerbread)
Android 2.3.6 (Gingerbread)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity