Xolo and Lava mobile phones have become a huge part of the Indian mobile market. Xolo is gaining popularity with its high end features under a very affordable price bracket whereas Lava mobile phones are distinguished by their decent features and stunning looks. These phones are more popular with the younger crowd for majorly their pricing and also because they deliver phones with a Dual SIM feature increasing usability and efficiency.
Capturing the attention by providing good looking handsets at a reasonable price, these brands are definitely here to stay. Recently, Xolo and Lava launched a series of phone targeting people from all across. Lava Iris 504Q and Xolo Q800 are one of the finest and affordable phones that have been showcased.
Both these phones are quite similar with their features but which one is a better deal is the apt question for a customer who is willing to buy a decent phone. Let us check out their specs and traits to know about them.
Display
Possessing a 5 inch TFT LCD screen display, Lava Iris is capable of providing and better and clearer viewing experience. It offers a screen resolution of 1280 x 720 pixels with 16M colors that is quite huge according to the screen size. The quality provided is amazing with good viewing angles and reasonable under the sun brightness.
Talking about Xolo Q800, the phone is gripped with a 4.5 inch display that renders a resolution of 540 x 960 pixels.
Now when we compare this category, firstly the screen size of Lava Iris is bigger than that of Xolo Q800 and the screen resolution is 78% higher that offers amazing detailing and crisp clarity for playing games, watching videos, viewing images and streaming media.
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Operating system and Processor
Lava Iris runs on Android v4.2 (Jelly Bean) and is powered by Quad Core1.2 GHz ARMv7 processor bundled with 1GB of RAM and 4GB of ROM. The interface is smooth and does not hang with apps.
Xolo Q800 gets its power from Quad Core 1.2 GHz processor and runs on Android v4.1 (Jelly Bean) operating system.
Comparing the two devices, the processor is almost same so there can be no competition on that front but the operating system of Lava Iris takes a point as it is an upgraded version of Android. So Lava Iris 504Q should be providing a better and user friendly interface as compared to XoloQ800.
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Dimensions
Lava Iris is a strong built phone and comes with dimensions of 72.9×142.9×8.4 mm weighing 140 grams. Xolo Q800 is also a sturdy device but comes with dimensions of 67×135.5×9.6 mm. now if we compare the depth value of both the phones, Lava Iris at 8.4mm is thinner than Xolo Q800 but otherwise, Xolo is a compact phone if we compare the width and height. So overall, both these phones have a robust built but vary in their dimensions.
Camera
Lava Iris has an 8 Megapixel rear camera same as Xolo Q800 but they differ with their secondary cameras. Lava has a 2MP front camera whereas Xolo has a 1MP front camera making Lava Iris a better device for video calling, self portraits and video blogging.
Battery and Memory
Lava Iris is embedded with a 2000mAh battery that endows its users with a talk time of 15 hrs (2G) and11 hrs (3G). On the other hand, Xolo Q800 has a 2100mAh battery that provides a talk time of 16 hrs (2G) and10 hrs (3G). Xolo Q800 takes the point here with a better battery life.
Lava Iris has 2GB internal memory space whereas Xolo Q800 has a 4GB internal storage capacity making it a better device for storing all your favorite stuff.
Conclusion
Lava Iris 504Q price is about Rs 12,499 and Xolo Q800 price is approximately Rs 10,149. Now considering the features listed above Lava Iris 504Q is a clear winner in this comparison.
The author of this Guest Post is Alisha Singh, working with naaptol.com. naaptol is an online shopping website, offers price and specification details of Lava Mobile Price, Intex Mobile Price, IBall Mobile Price, laptops and many more.
Lava Iris 504Q vs. Xolo Q800 Smartphone Review,
Stephan
Oct 06. 2013
Very nice review, a good smartphone with considerable price, but the battery is not enough for the software in my opinion.
Thanks for your sharing.
Stephan
swati
Dec 30. 2013
xolo Q800 is best smartphone, its camera is very HD full. i like this phone and i buy this phone.
thanks
swati
Sebin
Mar 25. 2014
No doubt dear, I also bought a Xolo Q800 and rooted it. Till now I can’t find a even reason to hate this phone. Excellent choice.
Akshat
May 17. 2014
Both the phones are equally good and Xolo is nothing but a sistern concern of LAVA only.
abhishek soni
Dec 07. 2014
After reading this post i think Lava is better then Xolo. thank you for this post ..