Lava Iris X8 8GB
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Lava Iris X8 8GB Mobile Price in India
After the great review for Lava phones. Lava has released another fanatic phone Lava Iris X8 with Octa core processor. The phone has been released in the mid of February 2015. This Dual SIM phone has a very reflective design defines its popularity. Let’s take a tour of this phone.
Features & Specifications:
Lava Iris X8 has IPS LCD capacitive touchscreen with 16M colors. This phone has 5.0 inches of the screen with the resolution of 720 x 1280 pixels at 294 Pixels Per Inch density. This touchscreen support multi touch up to 5 fingers. The phone has Octa-core 1.4 GHz Cortex-A7 chipset. After comparing the processing speed of this chipset with some previous Lava flagships you will get a high score benchmark results. In processing this Octa core gives endless fast and fanatic performance. You can enjoy high speed games like Real racing 3, Asphalt 8 and others. The phone has two versions on the aspect of internal storage and RAM, one is 8 GB with 1 GB or RAM second one has 16 GB internal and 2 GB of RAM.This 5 inches of the screen is the predator for Samsung Galaxy S4 and Galaxy S5. The phone has 8 MP of camera and 3 MP of secondary camera.
Design and Quality:
The measurement of the height and width is 143.4 x 71 x 8.6 mm with the weight of 160 g. The phone is available in two colors reflective White and Black. The structure of the phone is somehow similar like iPhone 4 and 4s. Around the phone you will find the silver chrome layer which gives a nice finishing look. On the right side of the phone there are volume rockers and below there is power or sleep button.The touch screen is protected with Dragon Trail Glass. Like all Iris models it has three capacitive buttons on the front side. On the back side below the Lava logo there is a huge speaker which gives you best sound quality experience.
OS and Tech:
The big point of this Octa core Iris X8 is out of the box this flagship is running the Android OS 4.4.2 but another Android release Android 5.0 will soon be available for it. Talk about the software the UI is similar like a pure Android. In KitKat you have deeply integration with Google now. The phone support about all audio and video formats. Don’t need to install third party apps for FM radio, the phone have built-in Radio with recording.
Camera and Multimedia:
Let’s talk about its camera module. The phone has 8 MP of camera with dual LED flash. This camera is capable of capturing the image with the pixels of 3264 x 2448. The UI is just like stock Android. Lava offers tons of new features for the camera are Geo-tagging, touch to focus, automatically focus, face and smile detection, it can take High Dynamic Range (HDR), and You can also take best panorama shots with this lens. Although there is problem in adjusting LED light, sometime it capture’s a very bright object in low light, I think they will fix it in the next update. On the other hand, it can record 720p video. For front facing Iris X8 has 3 MP of camera.
Battery and Memory:
This high end Octa core phone has Li-Po 2500 mAh battery with the Stand-by time of 291 h, 14 h of talk time on 2G and up to 10 h of talk time on 3G. On a single charge you can have 18 h of battery in daily drive use.
Talk about the ROM and RAM. X8 has two versions on the base of RAM and ROM. 8 GB internal is available with 1 GB of RAM and 16 GB internal is available with 2 GB of RAM. Also you can increase your storage via SD card slot.
Pros and Cons
For pros:
o Dual SIM.
o 5 inches of big touchscreen with high pixels density.
o Octa-core phone.
o 8 GB internal with 1 GB or RAM and 16 GB internal with 2 GB or RAM.
o 8 MP camera with dual LED flash.
o Upgrade to Android Lollipop.
o FM radio.
o High Li-Po 2500 mAh battery.
Verdict:
Don’t need to spend too much money on next generation phone for Android lollipop. Iris X8 by Lava is the best opportunity for you. In mid-price you will get the Octa core phone with 2GB of RAM. Looking for a daily driver phone? Try this out.