Maxfone Z999 vs Lava Iris 406q

Comparing the Maxfone Z999 vs Lava Iris 406q across display, camera and battery to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Display: Lava Iris 406q offers a screen size of 4 inches, while Maxfone Z999 offers 2.6 inches, making Lava Iris 406q the larger display of the two.

Rear Camera: Lava Iris 406q offers a higher rear camera resolution with 5 MP, while Maxfone Z999 offers 2 MP, making Lava Iris 406q better for rear camera photography.

Battery: Maxfone Z999 offers a higher battery capacity with 2000 mAh, while Lava Iris 406q offers 1700 mAh, making Maxfone Z999 better for longer battery life.

Maxfone Z999

(Discontinued)

Lava Iris 406q

₹5,299

(Discontinued)

Summary

Release Date

09 May, 2011

N/A

Performance

N/A	N/A
N/A	HiSilicon Kirin	Snapdragon 6s Gen 4
N/A	Quad Core (upto 1.2 GHz)	Octa Core (upto 2.4 GHz)
N/A	1 GB RAM	6 GB RAM

Display

N/A	N/A
2.6 inches (6.6 cm)	4.0 inches (10.16 cm)	6.72 inches (17.07 cm)
N/A	TFT	LCD
N/A	480x800 px	1080x2400 px (FHD+)
N/A	N/A	120 Hz Refresh Rate

Rear Camera

N/A	N/A
2 MP Primary Camera	5 MP Primary Camera	50 MP Primary Camera, Sony LYTIA 600 sensor
N/A	N/A	8 MP Ultra-Wide Angle Camera

Front Camera

N/A	N/A
N/A	0.3 MP	32 MP

Battery

N/A	N/A
2000 mAh	1700 mAh	7000 mAh
N/A	N/A	30W Turbo Charging
N/A	No Wireless Charging	No Wireless Charging

Storage

N/A	4 GB	128 GB
N/A	N/A	UFS 3.1

User Ratings

N/A

3.7/5

(1,169 ratings)

N/A

User Feedback

General

Launch Date

N/A

Aug 14, 2026

(Expected)

Operating System

N/A

Android v4.3 (Jelly Bean)

Android v16

OS Updates

N/A

2 Year

Security Updates

N/A

3 Year

Custom UI

N/A

Hello UI

Performance

Performance Rating

N/A

Very Good

Chipset

N/A

HiSilicon Kirin MSM8610

Qualcomm Snapdragon 6s Gen 4

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Processor

N/A

Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7

Octa core

2.4 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A78 1.8 GHz, Quad core, Cortex A55

Architecture (The higher, the better)

N/A

64 bit

Fabrication (The lower, the better)

N/A

4 nm

Graphics (GPU)

N/A

Adreno 302

Adreno 710

RAM

N/A

1 GB

6 GB

RAM Type

N/A

LPDDR5X

Display

Display Rating

N/A

Excellent

Display Type

N/A

TFT

LCD

Screen Size

2.6 inches (6.6 cm)

4.0 inches (10.16 cm)

6.72 inches (17.07 cm)

Resolution

N/A

480x800 px

1080x2400 px (FHD+)

Peak Brightness

N/A

1050 nits

Refresh Rate

N/A

120 Hz

Aspect Ratio

N/A

20:9

Pixel Density

N/A

233 ppi

391 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

N/A

57.38 %

85.74 %

Screen Protection

N/A

Corning Gorilla Glass Glass 7i

Bezel-less Display

N/A

Yes with punch-hole display

Screen to Body Ratio (claimed by the brand)

N/A

85.97 %

Design

Height

N/A

124 mm

166.23 mm

Width

N/A

64 mm

76.50 mm

Thickness

N/A

10.3 mm

8.60 mm

Weight

N/A

213 grams

Build Material

N/A

Back: Polycarbonate Satin Finish

Water Resistance

N/A

Yes Splash proof IP64

Ruggedness

N/A

Dust proof

Rear Camera

Rear Camera Rating

N/A

Very Good

Resolution

2 MP
Primary Camera

5 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoom

50 MP
Primary Camera8x Digital Zoomf/1.81/1.95" sensor size LYT 600 0.8µm pixel size

N/A

8 MP
f/2.2 Ultra-Wide Angle Camera1.12µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Yes Phase Detection Autofocus

Flash

Yes

Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

N/A

2592 x 1944 Pixels

N/A

Shooting Modes

Continuous Shooting

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Continuous Shooting
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Smile detection

4 x Digital Zoom

8 x Digital Zoom
Auto Flash
Face detection
Touch to focus

Video Recording

N/A

1280x720 @ 30 fps

2k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps

Video Recording Features

N/A

Dual Video Recording
Slow Motion
Audio Zoom

Front Camera

Front Camera Rating

N/A

Very Good

Resolution

N/A

0.3 MP
Primary Camera

32 MP
f/2.2 Primary Camera0.7µm pixel size

Autofocus

N/A

Yes

Flash

N/A

Yes Screen flash

Camera Features

N/A

Fixed Focus

Video Recording

N/A

2k @30 fps
Full HD @30/60 fps
HD @120 fps

Battery

Battery Rating

N/A

Very Good

Capacity

2000 mAh

1700 mAh

7000 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion

N/A

Quick Charging

N/A

Yes 30W Turbo Charging

Storage

Internal Storage

N/A

4 GB

128 GB

Storage Type

N/A

UFS 3.1

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 4 GB

Yes Up to 32 GB

N/A

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Dual SIM

SIM Type

N/A

SIM1: Nano SIM2: Nano

Network Support

5G Not Supported

5G 4G

VoLTE

N/A

Yes

SIM 1

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)

SIM 2

N/A

5G Bands:

FDD N1 / N2 / N3 / N5 / N8 / N28
TDD N38 / N40 / N41 / N77 / N78

N/A

4G Bands:

TD-LTE 2600(band 38) / 2300(band 40) / 2500(band 41) / 3500(band 42)
FD-LTE 2100(band 1) / 1800(band 3) / 900(band 8) / 700(band 28) / 1900(band 2) / 850(band 5)

Wi-Fi

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

Yes Wi-Fi 5 (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac) MIMO

Wi-Fi Features

N/A

Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes

Yes v4.0

Yes v5.1

GPS

N/A

Yes with A-GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass

NFC

N/A

Multimedia

Stereo Speakers

N/A

Yes

Audio Jack

N/A

3.5 mm

Audio Features

N/A

Dolby Atmos

Music

Yes Music Formats: Yes MP3 Player with Powerful Speaker

N/A

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A

Yes

Fingerprint Sensor Position

N/A

Side

Fingerprint Sensor Type

N/A

Optical

Other Sensors

N/A

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer

Light sensor Proximity sensor Accelerometer Compass Gyroscope

Java

Yes

N/A

Browser

Yes

N/A

Phone Book

Yes

N/A

SMS

Yes

N/A

MMS

Yes

N/A