Lava Iris X1 4GB vs Karbonn K118 Star

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Comparing the Lava Iris X1 4GB vs Karbonn K118 Star across display, camera, battery and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Display: Lava Iris X1 4GB offers a screen size of 4.5 inches, while Karbonn K118 Star offers 1.8 inches, making Lava Iris X1 4GB the larger display of the two. Lava Iris X1 4GB features a IPS LCD display compared to Karbonn K118 Star's TFT, making Lava Iris X1 4GB the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Lava Iris X1 4GB offers a higher rear camera resolution with 8 MP, while Karbonn K118 Star offers 0.3 MP, making Lava Iris X1 4GB better for rear camera photography.


Battery: Both Lava Iris X1 4GB and Karbonn K118 Star offer the same 1800 mAh battery capacity.


User Rating: Lava Iris X1 4GB receives a higher user rating of 3.6, while Karbonn K118 Star has a rating of 3.1.

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Lava Iris X1 4GB
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Summary

Release Date

27 May, 2014
02 Jul, 2014
14 May, 2026

Expert Review

N/A
N/A
8.7/10

Pros

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  • Stellar and versatile three-lens camera system
  • Excellent performance
  • Bright and crisp 2K AMOLED display

Cons

  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Device yet to be reviewed
  • Battery life could have been better
  • Very expensive with camera kit
  • No shortcut key

User Ratings

3.6/5
(2,716 ratings)
3.1/5
(7 ratings)
4.6/5
(29 ratings)

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General

Launch Date

May 27, 2014
(Official)
Jul 02, 2014
(Official)
May 06, 2026
(Official)

Operating System

Android v4.4.2 (KitKat)
N/A
Android v16

OS Updates

N/A
N/A
5 Year

Security Updates

N/A
N/A
7 Year

Custom UI

N/A
N/A
Origin OS

Performance

Chipset

Broadcom BCM23550
N/A
Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 SM8850-AC

Processor

Quad core, 1.2 GHz
N/A
Octa core

4.61 GHz, Dual core, Oryon 3.62 GHz, Hexa Core, Oryon

Architecture (The higher, the better)

32 bit
N/A
64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
3 nm

Graphics (GPU)

Broadcom VideoCore IV
N/A
Adreno 840

RAM

1 GB
N/A
16 GB

RAM Type

N/A
N/A
LPDDR5X Ultra

Performance Test Results

AnTuTu Score (The higher, the better) AnTuTu benchmark measures overall performance of a phone by stress-testing CPU, GPU, RAM, etc.

N/A
N/A
3,977,648

Bootup Time (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
14.0 s

Gaming Test Results

Wild Life Extreme (The higher, the better) Wild Life Extreme is a classic mobile benchmark; it renders in 4K to test the peak performance of a wide range of devices.

N/A
N/A
6,450

Battery Drain* (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
7.0 %

Heating* (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
21.7 %
* after 30 mins of gaming

Display

Display Type

IPS LCD
TFT
AMOLED

Screen Size

4.5 inches  (11.43 cm)
1.8 inches  (4.57 cm)
6.82 inches  (17.32 cm)

Resolution

480x854 px
128x160 px
1440x3168 px (QHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A
N/A
4500 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A
N/A
144 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A
N/A
19.8:9

Pixel Density

218 ppi
114 ppi
510 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

63.08 %
N/A
89.7 %

Screen Protection

Yes
N/A
Yes

Bezel-less Display

N/A
N/A
Yes with punch-hole display

HDR 10 / HDR+ Support

N/A
N/A
Yes

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A
N/A
94.49 %

Design

Height

134 mm
N/A
162.98 mm

Width

66 mm
N/A
76.81 mm

Thickness

8.9 mm
N/A
8.19 mm

Weight

138 grams
N/A
232 grams

Build Material

N/A
N/A
Back: Glass

Rear Camera

Resolution

8 MP
Primary CameraBack-illuminated sensor BSI
0.3 MP
Primary Camera
200 MP
Primary Camera105x Digital Zoom 3.7x Optical Zoomf/1.8535 mm focal length LYT 901 0.7µm pixel size
N/A
N/A
200 MP
f/2.67 Telephoto Camera85 mm focal length 1/1.28" sensor size
N/A
N/A
50 MP
f/2.0 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera14 mm focal length

Autofocus

Yes
N/A
Yes

OIS

N/A
N/A
Yes

Flash

Yes Dual LED Flash
N/A
Yes Dual LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
640 x 480 Pixels
N/A

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Digital Zoom
105 x Digital Zoom
3.7 x Optical Zoom

Video Recording

Full HD @30 fps
N/A
8k @30 fps
4k @30/60/120 fps
Full HD @30/60/120 fps

Front Camera

Resolution

2 MP
Primary Camera
N/A
50 MP
f/2.45 Primary Camera

Flash

N/A
N/A
Yes Screen flash

Battery

Capacity

1800 mAh
1800 mAh
6600 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

N/A
Up to 8 Hours(2G)
N/A

Quick Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 100W Flash Charging

Wireless Charging

N/A
N/A
Yes 40W Wireless Charging

Battery Test Results

Battery Life (PC Mark) (The higher, the better) PCMark Battery benchmark measures battery life of a phone with various activities such as web browsing, photo editing, writing, video editing, etc.

N/A
N/A
15h 10m

Charging Time (20% to 100%) (The lower, the better)

N/A
N/A
0h 36m 0s

Storage

Internal Storage

4 GB / 8 GB / 16 GB
N/A
512 GB

Storage Type

N/A
N/A
UFS 4.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 32 GB
Yes Up to 8 GB
N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM
Dual SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

N/A
SIM1: Mini
SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported
5G 4G

VoLTE

N/A
N/A
Yes

SIM 1

N/A
N/A
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 3500(band 48) / 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43)
FD-LTE 1700(band 66) / 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26)
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SIM 2

N/A
N/A
5G Bands:
FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N7 / N8 / N12 / N18 / N20 / N25 / N26 / N28 / N66
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N48 / N77 / N78 / N79 / N80 / N81 / N83 / N84 / N89
N/A
N/A
4G Bands:
TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 2100(band 34) / 1900(band 39) / 3500(band 42) / 3700(band 43) / 3500(band 48)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 2600(band 7) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 1700(band 4) / 850(band 5) / 700(band 12) / 700(band 17) / 850(band 18) / 850(band 19) / 800(band 20) / 1900(band 25) / 850(band 26) / 1700(band 66)
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Wi-Fi

Yes Wi-Fi 4 (802.11 b/g/n)
N/A
Yes Wi-Fi 7 (802.11 be/ax) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

N/A
N/A
Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes
Yes v6.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS
N/A
Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A
N/A
Yes

IR Blaster

N/A
N/A
Yes

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
N/A
USB Type-C

Video Player

N/A
Yes Video Formats: 3GP MPEG4
N/A

Ring Tone

N/A
Music ringtones Polyphonic ringtones Vibration
N/A

Music

N/A
Yes Music Formats: MP3
N/A

Special Features

N/A
Torch Light Multi Languages Auto Call Recording
N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A
N/A
Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A
N/A
On-screen

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A
N/A
Ultrasonic

Other Sensors

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer
N/A
Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Games

N/A
Yes
N/A

Browser

N/A
Yes WAP
N/A

Phone Book

N/A
Yes Limited 300 entries
N/A

SMS

N/A
100
N/A

Other Facilities

N/A
Calculator Stopwatch World clock Calendar Alarm
N/A

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