Category Breakdown
Lava Iris 506Q
Philips W6500
Performance
54.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
67.067.0
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
53.853.8
Summary
- The Lava Iris 506Q features a larger 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Philips W6500 has a smaller 4.3-inch TFT display with the same resolution but a higher pixel density of ~256 ppi.
- Both devices are powered by a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and have 4GB of RAM, ensuring similar performance levels.
- The camera specifications are identical, with both offering a 5 MP rear camera and no front camera.
- The Iris 506Q has a 2000 mAh battery, whereas the W6500 has a slightly larger 2400 mAh battery.
- Both phones run on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), providing a similar software experience, but the W6500 includes Bluetooth 4.0 for improved connectivity options compared to the Iris 506Q's Bluetooth version.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Iris 506Q
Philips W6500
General
Release Date
2013
2013
Announced
2013
2013
Description
For India
N/A
Display
Size
5"
4.3"
Type
TFT
TFT
Resolution
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)
PPI
540
540
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
N/A
CPU
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz
GPU
PowerVR SGX544
N/A
Memory
4GB 512MB RAM
4GB
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP
Main Camera Details
5 MP, AF
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
N/A
Front Camera Details
VGA
N/A
Video Recording
Yes
Yes
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2000 mAh
2400 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Design
Dimensions
143 x 73 x 8.9 mm (5.63 x 2.87 x 0.35 in)
128.7 x 66 x 11.8 mm (5.07 x 2.60 x 0.46 in)
Weight
143.5 g
150.8 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Dark Grey
Yellow
Foldable
✗
✗
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM, (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g
Bluetooth
Yes
4.0, A2DP, EDR, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS
Software
Operating System
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
OS Version
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

