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Samsung Omnia 7
GT-I8700| Global Score | |
| 47.7 | 52.4 |
| Basic Information | |
| Lava | Samsung |
| Android 4.4 | Windows Phone 7.5 Mango |
| -- | 2010-10-11 |
| 5.67 x 2.83 x 0.35 inches | 4.82 x 2.53 x 0.43 inches |
| -- | 4.87 ounces |
| Black and White | -- |
| $ 249.00 | $ 85.00 |
| Display / Screen | |
| 5 inches | 4 inches |
| 480 x 854 pixels | 480 x 800 pixels |
| IPS LCD | Super AMOLED |
| 196 pixels per inch | 233 pixels per inch |
| Capacitive, Multi-touch | Capacitive, Multi-touch |
| 7.4 | 7.6 |
| Performance | |
| -- | Qualcomm Snapdragon S1 QSD8250 chipset |
| Quad-Core 1200 MHz processor | Scorpion (Single-Core 1000 MHz) processor |
| 1 GB RAM | -- |
| Yes GPU | Adreno 200 (128 MHz) GPU |
| 8.1 | 7.29 |
| Storage | |
| 8 GB internal memory | 8 GB internal memory |
| microSD, microSDHC (up to 32 GB) external memory slot | No SD card slot |
| 4.62 | 3.3 |
| Camera | |
| 5.00 MP + 0.30 MP | 5.00 MP |
| 1920 x 1080 (Full HD) video resolution | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) (HD) video resolution |
| 5.94 | 6.16 |
| Networks | |
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi |
| UMTS, EDGE, GPRS and GSM | HSDPA, HSUPA, UMTS, EDGE and GSM |
| SIM, Dual SIM | SIM |
| 2.9 | 3.5 |
| Battery Life | |
| 2200mAh Li-Polymer Battery | 1500mAh Li-Ion Battery |
| Removable Battery | Removable Battery |
| 11 hours standby time 19 hours talk time | 390 hours standby time 8.7 hours talk time |
| 4.16 | 3.28 |
| Other Features | |
| Bluetooth 4.0 | Bluetooth 2.1, EDR |
| GPS | GPS |
| Accelerometer, Compass, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor | Accelerometer, Light Sensor and Proximity Sensor |
Comparison review
Samsung Omnia 7 is slightly better than LAVA Iris X1 Beats, getting a 52.4 score against 47.7. Samsung Omnia 7 comes with Windows Phone 7.5 Mango OS, and LAVA Iris X1 Beats works with Android 4.4 OS. The LAVA Iris X1 Beats counts with a greater processing power than Samsung Omnia 7, because although it has doesn't have an extra graphics processor, it also counts with a higher number of cores.
The Samsung Omnia 7 features a little more vivid screen than LAVA Iris X1 Beats, because although it has a lot smaller display and a bit lower resolution of 800 x 480, it also counts with a quite greater pixels number in each display inch. Samsung Omnia 7 captures just a bit better photos and videos than LAVA Iris X1 Beats. Both of them have the same (HD) video resolution, the same video frame rates and a 5 MP camera in the back.
The LAVA Iris X1 Beats counts with a much greater storage capacity for games and applications than Samsung Omnia 7, and although they both have exactly the same internal memory, the LAVA Iris X1 Beats also has a slot for external memory cards that supports a maximum of 32 GB. LAVA Iris X1 Beats features a superior battery life than Samsung Omnia 7, because it has a 47% bigger battery size.
Even being the best phone in our comparison, Samsung Omnia 7 is also a lot cheaper, which makes it an easy decision.
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