Lava Iris X1 16GB vs Huawei Ascend Y221

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Comparing the Lava Iris X1 16GB vs Huawei Ascend Y221 across performance, display, camera, battery and storage to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Lava Iris X1 16GB runs at a higher processing speed of 1.2 GHz, while Huawei Ascend Y221 runs at 1.0 GHz, making Lava Iris X1 16GB the better performer.


Display: Lava Iris X1 16GB offers a screen size of 4.5 inches, while Huawei Ascend Y221 offers 3.5 inches, making Lava Iris X1 16GB the larger display of the two. Lava Iris X1 16GB features a IPS LCD display compared to Huawei Ascend Y221's LCD, making Lava Iris X1 16GB the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Lava Iris X1 16GB offers a higher rear camera resolution with 8 MP, while Huawei Ascend Y221 offers 2 MP, making Lava Iris X1 16GB better for rear camera photography.


Battery: Lava Iris X1 16GB offers a higher battery capacity with 1800 mAh, while Huawei Ascend Y221 offers 1350 mAh, making Lava Iris X1 16GB better for longer battery life.


Storage: Huawei Ascend Y221 offers higher internal storage with 4 GB, while Lava Iris X1 16GB offers 16 GB, making Huawei Ascend Y221 the better option for storage.

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Lava Iris X1 16GB
₹7,800
(Out of Stock)
Huawei Ascend Y221
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

01 Nov, 2014
07 Dec, 2014

Performance

Broadcom BCM23550
MediaTek MT6572
(upto 1.2 GHz)
(upto 1 GHz)
1 GB RAM
512 MB RAM

Display

4.5 inches (11.43 cm)
3.5 inches (8.89 cm)
IPS LCD
LCD
480x854 px
320x480 px

Rear Camera

8 MP
Primary Camera
2 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

2 MP
N/A

Battery

1800 mAh
1350 mAh

Storage

16 GB
4 GB

User Ratings

3.8/5
(2,294 ratings)
N/A

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

Nov 01, 2014
(Official)
N/A

Operating System

Android v4.4.2 (Kitkat)
Android v4.4 (Kitkat)

Performance

Chipset

Broadcom BCM23550
MediaTek MT6572

Processor

Quad core, 1.2 GHz
Dual core, 1 GHz

Architecture (The higher, the better)

32 bit
N/A

Graphics (GPU)

Broadcom VideoCore IV
N/A

RAM

1 GB
512 MB

Display

Display Type

IPS LCD
LCD

Screen Size

4.5 inches  (11.43 cm)
3.5 inches  (8.89 cm)

Resolution

480x854 px
320x480 px

Pixel Density

218 ppi
165 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

6.22 %
51.67 %

Design

Height

134 mm
116.5 mm

Width

668.9 mm
60.6 mm

Thickness

8.9 mm
12.3 mm

Weight

138 grams
130 grams

Rear Camera

Resolution

8 MP
Primary CameraBack-illuminated sensor BSI
2 MP
Primary Camera

Autofocus

Yes
N/A

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
N/A

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
1600 x 1200 Pixels

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital Zoom

Video Recording

1920x1080 fps
N/A

Front Camera

Resolution

2 MP
Primary Camera
N/A

Battery

Capacity

1800 mAh
1350 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

Storage

Internal Storage

4 GB / 8 GB / 16 GB
4 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM

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

N/A
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
Yes with A-GPS

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
Accelerometer