Lava has launched two new devices in the budget smartphone segment with the Iris Atom and Iris Atom 3 joining the company’s Atom series. The naming is a bit strange as the Atom 2 was launched sometime back. Both the devices are entry level devices with basic specs and having different display sizes. The Iris Atom sports a 4-inch WVGA display whereas the Atom Iris 3 sports a bigger 5-inch FWVGA display. It is raining entry level smartphones with Asus Zenfone recently launched Zenfone Go 4.5 and iBall ahs launched the iBall Andi 5.5H Weber.
Both the devices has similar specifications except the front camera and the battery along with the display sizes. The Lava Iris Atom has a VGA front facing camera compared to the 2MP front facing camera in the Iris Atom 3. The front camera is similar in both the devices having 5MP shooter. The Lava Iris Atom is powered by a 1550mAh battery whereas the Iris Atom 3 runs on a 2000mAh battery.
Specifications of Lava Iris Atom:
- Display: 4.5-inch WVGA display with resolution of 800 x 480 pixels
- Processor: 1.3GHz quad-core processor
- RAM and Storage: 512MB RAM having 8Gb internal storage expandable using microSD card up to 32GB
- Camera: 5MP rear camera with LED flash and VGA front facing camera
- OS: Android 5.1 Lollipop
- Connectivity: 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth and GPS
- Battery: 1550mAh Li-ion
The other specifications are similar with both the devices running on 1.3 GHz quad-core processor and couple with 512MD RAM having 8GB internal memory which is expandable using microSD card. Both the device run on Android 5.1 Lollipop OS and have Dual SIM support. Both device have a 3.5mm jack along with support for FM Radio. Both the devices come with 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth and GPS.
Specifications of Lava Iris Atom 3:
- Display: 5-inch FWVGA TN display with resolution of 854 x 480 pixels
- Processor: 1.3GHz quad-core processor
- RAM and Storage: 512MB RAM having 8GB internal storage expandable using microSD card up to 32GB
- Camera: 5MP rear camera with LED flash and 2MP front facing camera
- OS: Android 5.1 Lollipop
- Connectivity: 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth and GPS
- Battery: 2000mAh Li-ion
The Lava Iris Atom 3 and Iris Atom is available in two colors of Black and White and are priced at Rs. 4249 and Rs. 4899. Both the devices are available in online platforms and lock retail stores along with multi-brand outlets.