Phone Comparison - Lava Iris 501 vs ZTE Grand X Quad V987

Lava Iris 501
lava iris 501
ZTE Grand X Quad V987
zte grand x quad v987
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general General Info

Manufacturer Lava ZTE
Announced January 2013 Expected Announcement - Q2 2013
Status Available - January 2013 Rumored - Q2 2013
Colors Black, White Black/White
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 148.5 x 79 x 10.5 mm
(5.85 x 3.11 x 0.41 in)
141 x 70 x 8.9 mm
(5.55 x 2.76 x 0.35 in)
Weight - 163 g (5.75 oz)
2G Network GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 900 / 1800
3G Network HSDPA 2100 HSDPA
Messaging SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich), upgradable to v4.1 Android OS, v4.1.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor Dual-core 1 GHz Cortex-A9, MediaTek MT6577 [Similar] Quad-core 1.2 GHz, Mediatek MT6589 [Similar]
GPU PowerVR SGX531 [Similar] PowerVR SGX544 [Similar]
RAM 512 MB [Browse Similar] 1 GB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 4 GB 4 GB ROM
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type TFT LCD TFT capacitive touchscreen
Colors 16M colors 16M colors
Size 5.0 inches [Similar] 5.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels (187 ppi) [Similar] 720 x 1280 pixels (294 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 60.39% 69.69%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio FM radio -
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar] 8 MP, 3264 x 2448 pixels [Similar]
Flash LED flash LED flash
Features Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection Auto focus, Geo-tagging, Touch Focus, Face Detection
Video Yes Yes, 1080p@30fps
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes, 1 MP [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 12 Yes
Edge Class 12 Yes
3G HSDPA 7.2 Mbps; HSUPA 5.76 Mbps HSDPA, HSUPA
Bluetooth Yes, with A2DP Yes, v4.0 with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n, dual-band, DLNA, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML5 HTML5

memory User Memory

Internal 4 GB, 512 MB RAM 4 GB ROM, 1 GB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion battery
Capacity 2300 mAh 2500 mAh
Stand by Up to 620 h Up to 350 h (2G)
Up to 320 h (3G)
Talk Time Up to 7 h Up to 6 h