Category Breakdown
Lava Iris X1 Grand
LG K7 (2017)
Performance
42.341.6
Camera
19.115.4
Display
54.454.4
Battery
20.421.8
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.545.3
Audio
71.58.9
Overall
27.425.7
Summary
- The Lava Iris X1 Grand and LG K7 (2017) both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, offering similar visual quality.
- In terms of performance, the Iris X1 Grand is powered by a Mediatek MT6582M chipset with a 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7 CPU, while the K7 utilizes a Mediatek MT6737M chipset with a slightly slower 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53 CPU.
- Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the K7 captures video at a lower resolution of 720p compared to the Iris X1 Grand's 1080p.
- The K7 has a larger 2500 mAh battery compared to the Iris X1 Grand's 2200 mAh, which may provide better longevity.
- In terms of software experience, the Iris X1 Grand runs Android 4.4.2 (upgradable to 5.0), while the K7 operates on Android 6.0.1, offering a more recent software environment.
- The K7 is also lighter at 143g compared to the Iris X1 Grand's 152g, contributing to a slightly more comfortable build.
Side-by-side Specification Comparison
Lava Iris X1 Grand
LG K7 (2017)
General
Release Date
2015
2017
Announced
2015
2017
Description
For India
Versions: K7i X230I (India); X230 (Russia, Kazakhstan, Poland, Romania); X230K (Philippines)
Display
Size
5"
5"
Type
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
Resolution
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~196 ppi density)
PPI
480
480
Refresh Rate
60Hz
60Hz
HDR Support
✗
✗
Protection
N/A
N/A
Performance
Chipset
Mediatek MT6582M (28 nm)
Mediatek MT6737M (28 nm)
CPU
Quad-core 1.3 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.1 GHz Cortex-A53
GPU
Mali-400MP2
Mali-T720MP2
Memory
8GB 1GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
Expandable Storage
✗
✗
Card Slot
microSDHC
microSDHC
Camera
Main Camera
8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF
Main Camera Features
Dual-LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama
Front Camera
2 MP
5 MP
Front Camera Features
N/A
N/A
Video Recording
1080p@30fps
720p@30fps
Selfie Video
N/A
N/A
Optical Stabilization
✗
✗
Night Mode
✗
✗
Raw Photo Support
✗
✗
Battery
Capacity
2200 mAh
2500 mAh
Battery Details
Li-Po 2200 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2500 mAh, removable
Charging Details
N/A
N/A
Fast Charging
✗
✗
Wireless Charging
✗
✗
Build & Safety
Dimensions
144 x 72 x 9.2 mm (5.67 x 2.83 x 0.36 in)
145.8 x 74.1 x 8.1 mm (5.74 x 2.92 x 0.32 in)
Weight
152 g
143 g
Materials
N/A
N/A
Colors
Black-gold, White-silver, White-gold
Titan, Brown
Foldable
✗
✗
SAR
N/A
N/A
Connectivity
SIM
Dual SIM
Nano-SIMNano-SIM + Nano-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
Bluetooth
4.0, LE
4.2, A2DP, LE
NFC
✗
✗
USB
microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0
IR Blaster
✗
✗
Headphone Jack
✓
✓
Radio
✗
✗
Positioning
A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS
Audio
Stereo Speakers
✗
✗
Loudspeaker
Yes, dual speakers
Yes
Audio Jack
Yes
Yes
Software & Security
Operating System
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.0 (Lollipop)
Android 6.0.1 (Marshmallow)
Fingerprint
✗
✗
Face Unlock
✗
✗
Sensors
Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

