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Lava Iris X1 mini

Lava Iris X1 mini

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Sony Xperia E1 dual

Sony Xperia E1 dual

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Category Breakdown

Lava Iris X1 mini
Sony Xperia E1 dual
Performance
30.036.3
Camera
14.112.4
Display
54.416.9
Battery
17.017.0
Build
0.215.0
Connectivity
26.833.3
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.716.0

Summary

  • The Lava Iris X1 mini and Sony Xperia E1 dual both feature a 4.0-inch display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, but the Iris X1 mini uses an IPS LCD panel, while the Xperia E1 dual has a TFT display.
  • In terms of performance, the Iris X1 mini is powered by a quad-core Spreadtrum 7731 chipset, compared to the dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon 200 in the Xperia E1 dual, which may offer better multitasking capabilities.
  • The Iris X1 mini has a superior rear camera at 5 MP versus the 3.15 MP of the Xperia E1 dual, although both lack optical image stabilization.
  • Battery capacity is identical at 1750 mAh for both devices, with no fast charging or wireless charging options.
  • The Iris X1 mini runs Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), while the Xperia E1 dual initially comes with Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean) but can be upgraded to KitKat, featuring Sony's Timescape UI for a different software experience.
  • Build quality is similar, with the Iris X1 mini being slightly lighter and more compact than the Xperia E1 dual.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava Iris X1 mini
Sony Xperia E1 dual

General

Release Date

2015
2014

Announced

2015
2014

Description

For India
N/A

Display

Size

4"
4"

Type

IPS LCD
TFT

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Scratch-resistant glass

Performance

Chipset

Spreadtrum 7731
Qualcomm MSM8210 Snapdragon 200 (28 nm)

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Dual-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

Mali-400
Adreno 302

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 512MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
3.15 MP

Main Camera Features

LED flash
HDR, panorama

Front Camera

VGA
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p
SVGA@20fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1750 mAh
1750 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1750 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1750 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

123.5 x 63.4 x 9 mm (4.86 x 2.50 x 0.35 in)
118 x 62.4 x 12 mm (4.65 x 2.46 x 0.47 in)

Weight

116 g
122 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Ink Black,white-silver, Black-gold
Black, Purple, White

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.72 W/kg (head)     1.35 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 21.1/5.76 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
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

A-GPS
GPS, GLONASS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)
Android 4.3 (Jelly Bean), upgradable to 4.4.2 (KitKat), Timescape UI

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass