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Lava Iris 406q vs Samsung Galaxy S3

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Rs. 5,299
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Summary
45%
Performance

HiSilicon Kirin

1 GB RAM

Samsung Exynos 4

1 GB RAM

Display

4.0" (10.16 cm)

480x800 px

4.8" (12.19 cm)

720x1280 px (HD)

Rear Camera

5 MP

Single Camera

8 MP

Single Camera

Front Camera

0.3 MP

Single Camera

1.9 MP

Single Camera

Battery

1700 mAh

2100 mAh

11.4 h talktime (3G)

Storage

4 GB

32 GB (Expandable)

16 GB

64 GB (Expandable)

Expert Rating
User Rating

★★★★★
★★★★★

3.7/5 based on 2,318 ratings

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★★★★★

4.1/5 based on 2,982 ratings

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Lava Iris 406q is permanently discontinued.
Samsung Galaxy S3 is permanently discontinued.
General
Operating System

Android v4.3 (Jelly Bean)

Android v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)

Custom UI

TouchWiz UI

Performance
Average
Chipset

HiSilicon Kirin MSM8610

Samsung Exynos 4

CPU

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7

Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A9

Graphics

Adreno 302

Mali-400 MP4

RAM

1 GB

1 GB

Display
Below Average
Display Type

TFT

Super AMOLED

Screen Size

4.0 " (10.16 cm)

4.8 " (12.19 cm)

Resolution

480x800 px

720x1280 px (HD)

Pixel Density

233 ppi

306 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

57.38 %

65.71 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v2, Scratch-resistant glass

Touch Screen

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

, Capacitive Touchscreen, Multi-touch

Design
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Dimensions

Height: 124 mm
Width: 64 mm
Thickness: 10.3 mm

Height: 136.6 mm
Width: 70.6 mm
Thickness: 8.6 mm

Weight

133 grams

Colours

Black, White

Black, Blue, Brown, Grey, Red, White, Pebble Blue, Marble White, Amber Brown, Garnet Red, Sapphire Black, Titanium Grey

Camera
Main Camera
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

5 MP, Primary Camera

8 MP f/2.6, Primary Camera

Autofocus

OIS

No

Flash

, LED Flash

, LED Flash

Image Resolution

2592 x 1944 Pixels

3264 x 2448 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation, ISO control

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Camera Features

4 x Digital Zoom

Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Smile detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

1920x1080 @ 30 fps

Front Camera
Poor
Camera Setup

Single

Single

Resolution

0.3 MP, Primary Camera

1.9 MP f/2.6, Primary Camera

Flash

No

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps

Battery
Average
Capacity

1700 mAh

2100 mAh

Type

Li-ion

Li-ion

Removable

TalkTime

Up to 11.4 Hours(3G) / Up to 21.4 Hours(2G)

Standby time

Up to 790 Hours(3G) / Up to 590 Hours(2G)

Storage
Good
Internal Memory

4 GB

16 GB

Expandable Memory

, Up to 32 GB

, Up to 64 GB

User Available Storage

Up to 2.25 GB

Network & Connectivity
SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM, GSM+GSM

Single SIM, GSM

SIM Size

SIM1: Micro

Network Support

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

5G Not Supported in India, 3G, 2G

SIM 1

3G Bands:
UMTS 2100 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 21.1 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Available
EDGE:
Available

3G Bands:
UMTS 1900 / 2100 / 850 / 900 MHz
2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz
3G Speed:
HSDPA 21.1 Mbit/s ↓, HSUPA 5.76 Mbit/s ↑
GPRS:
Class 12, 32 - 48 kbps
EDGE:
Class 12

SIM 2

2G Bands:
GSM 1800 / 1900 / 850 / 900 MHz

SAR Value

Head: 0.55 W/kg, Body: 1.49 W/kg

Wi-Fi

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

, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 a/b/g/n) 5GHz

Wi-Fi Features

Mobile Hotspot

Wi-Fi Direct, Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

, v4.0

, v4.0

GPS

with A-GPS

with A-GPS, Glonass

NFC

USB Connectivity

microUSB 2.0

microUSB 2.0

Mobile High-Definition Link(MHL)

Multimedia
FM Radio

, Recording option

, RDS, Stereo FM

Loudspeaker

Audio Jack

3.5 mm

3.5 mm

Sensors
Fingerprint Sensor

No

Other Sensors

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer

Light sensor, Proximity sensor, Accelerometer, Barometer, Compass, Gyroscope