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Lava Iris Fuel 50

Lava Iris Fuel 50

#5883
Philips W8500

Philips W8500

#7831

Category Breakdown

Lava Iris Fuel 50
Philips W8500
Performance
38.828.3
Camera
39.639.6
Display
54.417.7
Battery
24.221.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.527.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
26.117.2

Summary

  • The Lava Iris Fuel 50 features a larger 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Philips W8500 has a smaller 4.3-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 540 x 960 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, the Iris Fuel 50 is equipped with a quad-core 1.3 GHz CPU and 1GB of RAM, compared to the W8500's dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 4GB of RAM.
  • Both phones have an 8 MP rear camera, but the W8500 lacks a front camera, whereas the Iris Fuel 50 includes a 2 MP selfie camera.
  • The Iris Fuel 50 also has a larger 3000 mAh battery compared to the W8500's 2400 mAh.
  • Software-wise, the Iris Fuel 50 runs on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the W8500 operates on an older Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean).
  • Build quality shows the Iris Fuel 50 is slightly lighter at 160g, while the W8500 is heavier at 172g and thicker at 12.3 mm.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava Iris Fuel 50
Philips W8500

General

Release Date

2014
2013

Announced

2014
2013

Description

For India
N/A

Display

Size

5"
4.3"

Type

IPS LCD
TFT

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 3:2 ratio
540 x 960 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~256 ppi density)

PPI

480
540

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

✗
✗

Protection

N/A
Corning Gorilla Glass

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

Quad-core 1.3 GHz
Dual-core 1.2 GHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
4GB

Expandable Storage

✗
✗

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

✗
✗

Night Mode

✗
✗

Raw Photo Support

✗
✗

Battery

Capacity

3000 mAh
2400 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 3000 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2400 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

✗
✗

Wireless Charging

✗
✗

Build & Safety

Dimensions

144.8 x 72.9 x 9.5 mm (5.70 x 2.87 x 0.37 in)
132 x 71 x 12.3 mm (5.20 x 2.80 x 0.48 in)

Weight

160 g
172 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Silver

Foldable

✗
✗

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Dual SIM, (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 7.2/5.76 Mbps

5G

✗
✗

4G

✗
✗

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP, LE
3.0, A2DP

NFC

✗
✗

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 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 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.1 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

✗
✗

Face Unlock

✗
✗

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity