Category Breakdown
Lava Iris X1 Atom S
Samsung Galaxy XCover 3
Performance
29.545.9
Camera
39.615.4
Display
16.940.0
Battery
14.020.4
Build
0.214.7
Connectivity
27.448.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.323.9
Summary
- The Lava Iris X1 Atom S features a smaller 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Samsung Galaxy XCover 3 has a slightly larger 4.5-inch PLS LCD display with the same resolution but lower pixel density.
- Performance-wise, both devices have 8GB of RAM, but the XCover 3 is powered by a quad-core 1.2 GHz CPU, offering better processing capability compared to the Iris X1 Atom S's 1.0 GHz CPU.
- Both cameras are 5 MP, but the XCover 3 includes autofocus and can record video at 720p, while the Iris X1 Atom S lacks these features.
- The XCover 3 also has a larger 2200 mAh battery compared to the Iris X1 Atom S's 1400 mAh, providing longer usage time.
- In terms of software, the Iris X1 Atom S runs Android 4.4.2, while the XCover 3 runs Android 4.4.4 and is upgradable to 5.0, offering a more updated software experience.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Iris X1 Atom S
Samsung Galaxy XCover 3
General
Release Date
2015
2015
Announced
2015
2015
Description
For India
Also known as Samsung G388F
Display
Size
4"
4.5"
Type
TFT
PLS LCD
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~207 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
N/A
Marvell Armada PXA1908
CPU
1.0 GHz
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
N/A
Vivante GC7000
Memory
8GB 512MB RAM
8GB 1.5GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDXC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash
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
1400 mAh
2200 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2200 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
125.5 x 63.4 x 9.7 mm (4.94 x 2.50 x 0.38 in)
132.9 x 70.1 x 10 mm (5.23 x 2.76 x 0.39 in)
Weight
112 g
154 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
0.95 W/kg (head) 1.01 W/kg (body)
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Micro-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 21.1/5.76 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
2.1, EDR
4.0, A2DP
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

