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Lava Iris X1 mini

Lava Iris X1 mini

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Sony Xperia E3

Sony Xperia E3

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Category Breakdown

Lava Iris X1 mini
Sony Xperia E3
Performance
30.040.1
Camera
14.119.1
Display
54.454.4
Battery
17.020.9
Build
0.215.4
Connectivity
26.854.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
20.725.8

Summary

  • The Lava Iris X1 mini features a compact 4.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 800 pixels, while the Sony Xperia E3 offers a slightly larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD with a higher resolution of 480 x 854 pixels.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with quad-core processors and 4GB of RAM, but the Xperia E3 utilizes a Snapdragon 400 chipset, which generally provides better performance than the Spreadtrum 7731 in the Iris X1 mini.
  • Both smartphones have a 5 MP rear camera, but the Xperia E3 supports 1080p video recording compared to 720p on the Iris X1 mini.
  • The Xperia E3 also has a larger battery capacity of 2330 mAh versus the 1750 mAh of the Iris X1 mini, potentially offering better battery life.
  • Both run Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), but the Xperia E3 can be upgraded to Android 4.4.4, enhancing its software experience.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava Iris X1 mini
Sony Xperia E3

General

Release Date

2015
2014

Announced

2015
2014

Description

For India
Also known as Sony D2203, D2206, D2243, D2202

Display

Size

4"
4.5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

480 x 800 pixels, 5:3 ratio (~233 ppi density)
480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)

PPI

480
480

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
Shatter proof glass

Performance

Chipset

Spreadtrum 7731
Qualcomm MSM8926-2 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

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

GPU

Mali-400
Adreno 305

Memory

4GB 512MB RAM
4GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

5 MP
5 MP, f/2.4, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash, HDR, panorama

Front Camera

VGA
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

720p
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1750 mAh
2330 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1750 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 2330 mAh, non-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)
137.1 x 69.4 x 8.5 mm (5.40 x 2.73 x 0.33 in)

Weight

116 g
143.8 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Ink Black,white-silver, Black-gold
Black, White, Yellow, Copper

Foldable

SAR

N/A
0.79 W/kg (head)     1.32 W/kg (body)

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 42.2/5.76 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
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0, OTG

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 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to Android 4.4.4 (KitKat)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass