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| Global Score | |
| 44.9 | 49.1 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lava | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Android 2.3.6 |
| -- | 0000-00-00 |
| 5.00 x 2.54 x 0.37 inches | 4.41 x 2.27 x 0.56 inches |
| -- | 4.30 ounces |
| Black and Blue | Black |
| $ 249.00 | $ 80.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 4 inches | 3.2 inches |
| 480 x 800 pixels | 320 x 480 pixels |
| TFT | TFT |
| 233 pixels per inch | 180 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.3 | 6.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 MSM7225A chipset |
| Dual-Core 1000 MHz processor | ARM Cortex-A5 (Single-Core 800 MHz) processor |
| 512 MB RAM | 512 MB RAM |
| ARM Mali-400 (500 MHz) GPU | Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU |
| 7.92 | 7.2 |
| Storage | |
| 4 GB internal memory | -- |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot |
| 3.82 | 1.32 |
| Camera | |
| 3.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 3.00 MP |
| 5.5 | 5.06 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| -- | Mobile Hotspot |
| UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 2.9 | 3.1 |
| Battery Life | |
| 1400mAh Li-Ion Battery | 1300mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 250 hours standby time 11.2 hours talk time | 300 hours standby time 7 hours talk time |
| 3.12 | 3.04 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 3.0 |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
The Samsung Galaxy Appeal is slightly better than the LAVA Iris 400 Colour, with a global score of 49.1 against 44.9. Both phones we compare here include Android operating system, but the Samsung Galaxy Appeal has older 2.3.6 version and LAVA Iris 400 Colour has Android 4.4 version. LAVA Iris 400 Colour features a little faster processor than Galaxy Appeal, and although they both have 512 MB of RAM, the LAVA Iris 400 Colour also has a larger number of cores and a faster GPU running at 500 megahertz.
The LAVA Iris 400 Colour has a sharper screen than Samsung Galaxy Appeal, because it has a lot better resolution of 800 x 480, a larger screen and a better display density. The LAVA Iris 400 Colour has a slightly better camera than Samsung Galaxy Appeal. Both have a 3 mega-pixels back-facing camera.
The LAVA Iris 400 Colour has much more storage capacity for applications and games than Samsung Galaxy Appeal. They have a SD card slot that holds a maximum of 32 GB. LAVA Iris 400 Colour counts with just a little better battery performance than Galaxy Appeal, because it has 1400mAh of battery capacity instead of 1300mAh.
Even being the best phone in our current comparison, the Galaxy Appeal is also a bargain compared to the other ones.
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