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Lava Iris X8

Lava Iris X8

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Panasonic Eluga S

Panasonic Eluga S

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Category Breakdown

Lava Iris X8
Panasonic Eluga S
Performance
60.360.3
Camera
42.142.1
Display
70.570.5
Battery
43.543.5
Build
70.870.8
Overall
56.356.3

Summary

  • The Lava Iris X8 and Panasonic Eluga S both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, but the Eluga S is slightly lighter at 135g compared to the Iris X8's 160g.
  • In terms of performance, both devices are equipped with an octa-core 1.4 GHz CPU and 8GB of RAM, although the Iris X8 offers an option for 2GB of RAM.
  • The camera specifications are similar, with both having an 8 MP rear camera, but the Eluga S has a superior 5 MP front camera compared to the Iris X8's 3 MP.
  • The Iris X8 has a larger 2500 mAh battery, while the Eluga S has a smaller 2100 mAh battery.
  • Both devices run on Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), but the Iris X8 can be upgraded to Android 5.1 (Lollipop).

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava Iris X8
Panasonic Eluga S

General

Release Date

2015
2014

Announced

2015
2014

Description

For India
N/A

Display

Size

5"
5"

Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Resolution

720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)
720 x 1280 pixels, 16:9 ratio (~294 ppi density)

PPI

720
720

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A

HDR Support

Protection

Asahi Dragontrail Glass
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
Octa-core 1.4 GHz

GPU

N/A
N/A

Memory

8GB 1GB RAM, 16GB 2GB RAM
8GB 1GB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP

Main Camera Details

8 MP
8 MP, AF

Front Camera

3 MP
5 MP

Front Camera Details

3 MP
5 MP

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

OIS

Night Mode

RAW Support

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh
2100 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2100 mAh, non-removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Design

Dimensions

143.4 x 71 x 8.6 mm (5.65 x 2.80 x 0.34 in)
141 x 71 x 7.9 mm (5.55 x 2.80 x 0.31 in)

Weight

160 g
135 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Water Resistance

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black, White
Black, White

Foldable

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Software

Operating System

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

OS Version

Android 4.4.2 (KitKat), upgradable to 5.1 (Lollipop)
Android 4.4.2 (KitKat)

Security

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes