Asus Zenfone 5 (8GB, 1.6GHz) vs Lava Iris X8

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Comparing the Asus Zenfone 5 (8GB, 1.6GHz) vs Lava Iris X8 across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Asus Zenfone 5 (8GB, 1.6GHz) runs at a higher processing speed of 1.6 GHz, while Lava Iris X8 runs at 1.4 GHz, making Asus Zenfone 5 (8GB, 1.6GHz) the better performer.


Display: Both Asus Zenfone 5 (8GB, 1.6GHz) and Lava Iris X8 offer the same screen size of 5 inches and feature the same IPS LCD display.


Rear Camera: Both Asus Zenfone 5 (8GB, 1.6GHz) and Lava Iris X8 feature a 8 MP primary rear camera.


Front Camera: Lava Iris X8 offers a higher front camera resolution with 3 MP, while Asus Zenfone 5 (8GB, 1.6GHz) offers 2 MP, making Lava Iris X8 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Lava Iris X8 offers a higher battery capacity with 2500 mAh, while Asus Zenfone 5 (8GB, 1.6GHz) offers 2110 mAh, making Lava Iris X8 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Asus Zenfone 5 (8GB, 1.6GHz) offers higher internal storage with 8 GB, while Lava Iris X8 offers 16 GB, making Asus Zenfone 5 (8GB, 1.6GHz) the better option for storage.


User Rating: Asus Zenfone 5 (8GB, 1.6GHz) receives a higher user rating of 4.2, while Lava Iris X8 has a rating of 3.9.

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Asus Zenfone 5 (8GB, 1.6GHz)
₹8,499
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Lava Iris X8
₹6,349
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Summary

Spec Score

63%
62%

Release Date

30 Jul, 2014
12 Feb, 2015

Performance

Intel Atom
MediaTek MT6592M
Dual Core (upto 1.6 GHz)
Tru-Octa Core (upto 1.4 GHz)
2 GB RAM
2 GB RAM

Display

5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
5.0 inches (12.7 cm)
IPS LCD
IPS LCD
720x1280 px (HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

8 MP
Primary Camera
8 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

2 MP
3 MP

Battery

2110 mAh
2500 mAh
No Wireless Charging
N/A

Storage

8 GB
16 GB

User Ratings

4.2/5
(44,917 ratings)
3.9/5
(3,582 ratings)

Video

Videos
1 More Video
There are no videos available for the device.

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Jul 30, 2014
(Official)
Feb 12, 2015
(Official)

Operating System

Android v4.3 (Jelly Bean)
Android v4.4.2 (Kitkat)

Custom UI

Zen UI
N/A

Performance

Performance Rating

Avg
Avg

Chipset

Intel Atom Z2560
MediaTek MT6592M

Processor

Dual core, 1.6 GHz, Intel Atom
Octa core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A7

Architecture (The higher, the better)

32 bit
32 bit

Graphics (GPU)

PowerVR SGX 544MP2
Mali-450 MP4

RAM

2 GB
2 GB

RAM Type

LPDDR2
N/A

Display

Display Rating

Excellent
Excellent

Display Type

IPS LCD
IPS LCD

Screen Size

5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)
5.0 inches  (12.7 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)
720x1280 px (HD)

Aspect Ratio

16:9
N/A

Pixel Density

294 ppi
294 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

63.73 %
67.63 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v3
Yes

Design

Height

148.2 mm
143.4 mm

Width

72.8 mm
70.9 mm

Thickness

10.3 mm
8.6 mm

Weight

145 grams
160 grams

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

Good
Avg

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.0Back-illuminated sensor BSI
8 MP
Primary CameraBack-illuminated sensor BSI

Autofocus

Yes
Yes

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
3264 x 2448 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
Exposure compensation ISO control

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Macro Mode
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Smile detection
Touch to focus
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Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
HD @30 fps
Full HD @30 fps

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

Below Avg
Avg

Resolution

2 MP
Primary Camera
3 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

N/A
No

Flash

N/A
No

Battery

Battery Rating

Very Good
Very Good

Capacity

2110 mAh
2500 mAh

Battery Type

Li-Polymer
Li-Polymer

TalkTime

Up to 18.5 Hours(3G)
Up to 9.5 Hours(3G) / Up to 14 Hours(2G)

Storage

Internal Storage

8 GB / 16 GB
16 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 64 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro SIM2: Micro
SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
N/A

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

N/A
No

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

No
No

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer