Category Breakdown
Lava Iris X1 Atom S
Sony Xperia sola
Performance
29.537.7
Camera
39.615.4
Display
16.941.4
Battery
14.013.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
27.439.9
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
17.318.7
Summary
- The Lava Iris X1 Atom S features a 4.0-inch TFT display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Sony Xperia sola has a slightly smaller 3.7-inch LED-backlit LCD with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering a higher pixel density.
- Both devices utilize a 1.0 GHz dual-core CPU, but the Xperia sola's NovaThor U8500 chipset may provide better overall performance due to its architecture.
- In terms of camera capabilities, both have a 5 MP rear camera without optical image stabilization, but the Xperia sola supports 720p video recording, whereas the Iris X1 Atom S does not specify video capabilities.
- The Iris X1 Atom S has a 1400 mAh battery, slightly larger than the Xperia sola's 1320 mAh, but both lack fast charging and wireless charging features.
- The Iris X1 Atom S runs on Android 4.4.2, while the Xperia sola originally shipped with Android 2.3 but can be upgraded to 4.0, providing a more modern software experience on the Lava device.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Iris X1 Atom S
Sony Xperia sola
General
Release Date
2015
2012
Announced
2015
2012
Description
For India
Previously rumored as MT27i Pepper
Display
Size
4"
3.7"
Type
TFT
LED-backlit LCD,
Resolution
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~265 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
Scratch-resistant glass
Performance
Chipset
N/A
NovaThor U8500
CPU
1.0 GHz
Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A9
GPU
N/A
Mali-400
Memory
8GB 512MB RAM
8GB (5GB user available), 512MB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)
Camera
Main Camera
5 MP
5 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
LED flash
LED flash, panorama
Front Camera
VGA
N/A
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
1320 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable
Non-removable Li-Ion 1320 mAh battery
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)
116 x 59 x 9.9 mm (4.57 x 2.32 x 0.39 in)
Weight
112 g
107 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black, White
Black, White, Red
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Mini-SIM
Network
GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA
Network Speed
HSPA
HSPA 14.4/5.76 Mbps
5G
✗
✗
4G
✗
✗
WiFi
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, DLNA, hotspot
Bluetooth
2.1, EDR
3.0, A2DP, EDR
NFC
✗
✓
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
GPS
GPS, A-GPS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer
Accelerometer, proximity, compass

