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

