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Lava Iris X1 Grand

Lava Iris X1 Grand

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LG K7 (2017)

LG K7 (2017)

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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