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Lava Iris 506Q

Lava Iris 506Q

#7751
Plum Optimax 7.0

Plum Optimax 7.0

#6175

Category Breakdown

Lava Iris 506Q
Plum Optimax 7.0
Performance
30.442.9
Camera
39.615.4
Display
17.755.3
Battery
18.923.0
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
31.134.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.524.9

Summary

  • The Lava Iris 506Q features a compact 5.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels, while the Plum Optimax 7.0 has a larger 7.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Iris 506Q is powered by a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM, whereas the Optimax 7.0 has a slightly faster quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 8GB of RAM, providing better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Optimax 7.0 offers a 2 MP front camera, enhancing selfie capabilities.
  • The Iris 506Q has a 2000 mAh battery, while the Optimax 7.0 comes with a larger 2800 mAh battery for extended usage.
  • Software-wise, the Iris runs on Android 4.2, whereas the Optimax operates on a more recent Android 5.1, potentially offering a better user experience.
  • Build quality differs significantly, with the Iris being lighter at 143.5g and more compact, while the Optimax is bulkier at 276g and larger in dimensions.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava Iris 506Q
Plum Optimax 7.0

General

Release Date

2013
2016

Announced

2013
2016

Description

For India
Also Known as Plum Z708

Display

Size

5"
7"

Type

TFT
IPS LCD

Resolution

540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~220 ppi density)
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~170 ppi density)

PPI

540
600

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Mediatek MT8321 (28 nm)

CPU

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

GPU

PowerVR SGX544
Mali-400

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP, AF
5 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash, panorama, HDR
HDR, panorama

Front Camera

VGA
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
720p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2000 mAh
2800 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2000 mAh, removable
Li-Po 2800 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

143 x 73 x 8.9 mm (5.63 x 2.87 x 0.35 in)
188 x 108 x 10 mm (7.40 x 4.25 x 0.39 in)

Weight

143.5 g
276 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Dark Grey
Black, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

Yes
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
USB 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 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 5.1 (Lollipop)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer