Category Breakdown
Lava Iris X1 Atom S
Samsung Galaxy XCover 3
Performance
57.354.3
Camera
42.042.0
Display
64.364.3
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
54.153.2
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
Peak Brightness
N/A
N/A
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
Main Camera Details
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Front Camera
N/A
2 MP
Front Camera Details
VGA
2 MP
Video Recording
Yes
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
OIS
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
RAW 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 & Design
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
Water Resistance
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Gray
Foldable
✗
✗
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
Software
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
OS Version
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Security
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes

