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Lava Iris 470

Lava Iris 470

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Sony Xperia E3

Sony Xperia E3

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Category Breakdown

Lava Iris 470
Sony Xperia E3
Performance
29.540.1
Camera
39.619.1
Display
54.454.4
Battery
16.420.9
Build
0.215.4
Connectivity
27.954.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
24.325.8

Summary

  • The Lava Iris 470 and Sony Xperia E3 both feature a 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, the Xperia E3 is equipped with a Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 chipset and a quad-core CPU, providing better processing capabilities compared to the dual-core CPU of the Iris 470.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Xperia E3 supports 1080p video recording, while the Iris 470 does not specify video capabilities.
  • The Xperia E3 also has a larger 2330 mAh battery compared to the Iris 470's 1650 mAh, likely resulting in longer usage time.
  • Both phones run Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), but the Xperia E3 can be upgraded to 4.4.4, offering a slightly better software experience.
  • Build quality-wise, the Xperia E3 is slimmer and lighter than the Iris 470, which may enhance its portability.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava Iris 470
Sony Xperia E3

General

Release Date

2015
2014

Announced

2015
2014

Description

For India
Also known as Sony D2203, D2206, D2243, D2202

Display

Size

4.5"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Shatter proof glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM8926-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Dual-core 1.3 GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Adreno 305

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP, f/2.4, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

VGA
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1650 mAh
2330 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1650 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2330 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

134 x 66 x 10.5 mm (5.28 x 2.60 x 0.41 in)
137.1 x 69.4 x 8.5 mm (5.40 x 2.73 x 0.33 in)

Weight

N/A
143.8 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Black, White, Yellow, Copper

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.79 W/kg (head)     1.32 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

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

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi Direct, hotspot

Bluetooth

3.0
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass