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Lava Iris X1

Lava Iris X1

#6517
Orange San Diego

Orange San Diego

#8551

Category Breakdown

Lava Iris X1
Orange San Diego
Performance
42.344.0
Camera
19.119.1
Display
54.417.9
Battery
20.01.6
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
30.537.1
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
23.314.8

Summary

  • The Lava Iris X1 features a slightly larger 4.5-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels, while the Orange San Diego has a smaller 4.0-inch TFT display with a higher resolution of 600 x 1024 pixels, resulting in a better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Iris X1 is powered by a quad-core Broadcom chipset at 1.2 GHz, whereas the San Diego uses a 1.6 GHz Intel Atom processor, providing better processing speed.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera capable of recording 1080p video, but the Iris X1 offers a 2 MP front camera, unlike the San Diego.
  • The Iris X1 has a 2100 mAh battery, while the San Diego's battery capacity is unspecified, which may affect longevity.
  • The Iris X1 runs on Android 4.4.2, providing a more modern software experience compared to the San Diego's Android 2.3.7, which can be upgraded to 4.0.4.
  • Overall, the Iris X1 offers a more contemporary design and software experience, while the San Diego excels in display resolution.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava Iris X1
Orange San Diego

General

Release Date

2014
2012

Announced

2014
2012

Description

For India
Previously known as Orange Santa Clara

Display

Size

4.5"
4"

Type

IPS LCD
TFT

Resolution

480 x 854 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~218 ppi density)
600 x 1024 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~297 ppi density)

PPI

480
600

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Broadcom BCM23550
Intel Atom Z2460

CPU

Quad-core 1.2 GHz
1.6 GHz

GPU

Broadcom VideoCore IV
PowerVR SGX540

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM
16GB (12GB user available), 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC
No

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP, AF
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

LED flash
LED flash

Front Camera

2 MP
Yes

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

1080p@30fps
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2100 mAh
N/A

Battery Details

Li-Ion 2100 mAh, removable
Removable Li-Ion battery

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

134 x 66 x 8.9 mm (5.28 x 2.60 x 0.35 in)
123 x 63 x 10 mm (4.84 x 2.48 x 0.39 in)

Weight

138 g
117 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Micro-SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot

Bluetooth

4.0, LE
2.1, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

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 2.3.7 (Gingerbread), upgradable to 4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity, compass