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Lava Iris X8

Lava Iris X8

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ZTE Grand X2

ZTE Grand X2

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Category Breakdown

Lava Iris X8
ZTE Grand X2
Performance
40.547.8
Camera
39.619.1
Display
56.556.5
Battery
21.821.4
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.437.2
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
27.125.8

Summary

  • The Lava Iris X8 and ZTE Grand X2 both feature a 5.0-inch IPS LCD display with a resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels, providing similar visual quality.
  • In terms of performance, the Iris X8 is powered by an octa-core 1.4 GHz processor and offers 1GB or 2GB of RAM, while the Grand X2 uses a quad-core 1.2 GHz Snapdragon 400 chipset with 2GB of RAM, resulting in better multitasking capabilities.
  • Both devices have an 8 MP rear camera, but the Grand X2 supports autofocus and can record video at 1080p, compared to the Iris X8's standard video capabilities.
  • The Iris X8 has a slightly larger battery capacity at 2500 mAh, while the Grand X2 has 2480 mAh, with both lacking fast charging and wireless charging features.
  • The Iris X8 runs on Android 4.4.2, upgradable to 5.1, whereas the Grand X2 comes with Android 5.1 out of the box, providing a more updated software experience.
  • In terms of build quality, the Grand X2 is lighter and slightly thicker than the Iris X8, which may influence user preference.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

Lava Iris X8
ZTE Grand X2

General

Release Date

2015
2015

Announced

2015
2015

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

HDR Support

Protection

Asahi Dragontrail Glass
Corning Gorilla Glass 3

Performance

Chipset

N/A
Qualcomm MSM8926 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)

CPU

Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7
Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7

GPU

N/A
Adreno 305

Memory

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

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDHC (dedicated slot)
microSDHC (dedicated slot)

Camera

Main Camera

8 MP
8 MP, AF

Main Camera Features

Dual-LED flash, HDR, panorama
LED flash

Front Camera

3 MP
2 MP

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
1080p@30fps

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

2500 mAh
2480 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Po 2500 mAh, non-removable
Li-Ion 2480 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

143.4 x 71 x 8.6 mm (5.65 x 2.80 x 0.34 in)
145 x 72.8 x 9.3 mm (5.71 x 2.87 x 0.37 in)

Weight

160 g
145 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 / LTE

Network Speed

HSPA
HSPA, LTE

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
4.0, A2DP

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB 2.0

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

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

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity