Samsung Galaxy S3 vs Lava Iris 406q

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Comparing the Samsung Galaxy S3 vs Lava Iris 406q across performance, display, camera, battery, storage and user rating to help determine the better smartphone.

Here is the summary of the results:

Performance: Samsung Galaxy S3 runs at a higher processing speed of 1.4 GHz, while Lava Iris 406q runs at 1.2 GHz, making Samsung Galaxy S3 the better performer.


Display: Samsung Galaxy S3 offers a screen size of 4.8 inches, while Lava Iris 406q offers 4 inches, making Samsung Galaxy S3 the larger display of the two. Samsung Galaxy S3 features a Super AMOLED display compared to Lava Iris 406q's TFT, making Samsung Galaxy S3 the better display of the two.


Rear Camera: Samsung Galaxy S3 offers a higher rear camera resolution with 8 MP, while Lava Iris 406q offers 5 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S3 better for rear camera photography.


Front Camera: Samsung Galaxy S3 offers a higher front camera resolution with 1.9 MP, while Lava Iris 406q offers 0.3 MP, making Samsung Galaxy S3 better for front camera photography.


Battery: Samsung Galaxy S3 offers a higher battery capacity with 2100 mAh, while Lava Iris 406q offers 1700 mAh, making Samsung Galaxy S3 better for longer battery life.


Storage: Lava Iris 406q offers higher internal storage with 4 GB, while Samsung Galaxy S3 offers 16 GB, making Lava Iris 406q the better option for storage.


User Rating: Samsung Galaxy S3 receives a higher user rating of 4.1, while Lava Iris 406q has a rating of 3.7.

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Samsung Galaxy S3
₹26,065
(Discontinued)
Lava Iris 406q
₹5,299
(Discontinued)
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Summary

Release Date

29 May, 2012
N/A

Performance

Samsung Exynos 4
HiSilicon Kirin
Quad Core (upto 1.4 GHz)
Quad Core (upto 1.2 GHz)
1 GB RAM
1 GB RAM

Display

4.8 inches (12.19 cm)
4.0 inches (10.16 cm)
Super AMOLED
TFT
720x1280 px (HD)
480x800 px

Rear Camera

8 MP
Primary Camera
5 MP
Primary Camera

Front Camera

1.9 MP
0.3 MP

Battery

2100 mAh
1700 mAh
No Wireless Charging
No Wireless Charging

Storage

16 GB
4 GB

User Ratings

4.1/5
(2,761 ratings)
3.7/5
(1,169 ratings)

User Feedback

General

Operating System

Android v4.0.4 (Ice Cream Sandwich)
Android v4.3 (Jelly Bean)

Custom UI

TouchWiz UI
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Samsung Exynos 4
HiSilicon Kirin MSM8610

Processor

Quad core, 1.4 GHz, Cortex A9
Quad core, 1.2 GHz, Cortex A7

Graphics (GPU)

Mali-400 MP4
Adreno 302

RAM

1 GB
1 GB

Display

Display Type

Super AMOLED
TFT

Screen Size

4.8 inches  (12.19 cm)
4.0 inches  (10.16 cm)

Resolution

720x1280 px (HD)
480x800 px

Pixel Density

306 ppi
233 ppi

Screen to Body Ratio (calculated)

65.71 %
57.38 %

Screen Protection

Corning Gorilla Glass v2 Scratch-resistant glass
N/A

Design

Height

136.6 mm
124 mm

Width

70.6 mm
64 mm

Thickness

8.6 mm
10.3 mm

Weight

133 grams
N/A

Rear Camera

Resolution

8 MP
Primary Cameraf/2.6Back-illuminated sensor BSI CMOS image sensor
5 MP
Primary Camera4x Digital Zoom

Autofocus

Yes
N/A

OIS

No
N/A

Flash

Yes LED Flash
Yes LED Flash

Image Resolution

3264 x 2448 Pixels
2592 x 1944 Pixels

Settings

Exposure compensation ISO control
N/A

Shooting Modes

High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode
High Dynamic Range mode (HDR)
Burst mode

Camera Features

Digital Zoom
Digital image stabilization
Face detection
Simultaneous HD video and image recording
Smile detection
Touch to focus
4 x Digital Zoom
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Video Recording

1920x1080 @ 30 fps
1280x720 @ 30 fps

Front Camera

Resolution

1.9 MP
f/2.6 Primary Camera
0.3 MP
Primary Camera

Flash

No
N/A

Video Recording

1280x720 @ 30 fps
N/A

Battery

Capacity

2100 mAh
1700 mAh

Battery Type

Li-ion
Li-ion

TalkTime

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

Storage

Internal Storage

16 GB
4 GB

Expandable Storage

Yes Up to 64 GB
Yes Up to 32 GB

Network & Connectivity

SIM Slot(s)

Single SIM
Dual SIM

SIM Type

SIM1: Micro
N/A

Network Support

5G Not Supported
5G Not Supported

SAR Value

Head: 0.55 W/kg Body: 1.49 W/kg
N/A

Wi-Fi

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

Wi-Fi Features

Wi-Fi Direct Mobile Hotspot
Mobile Hotspot

Bluetooth

Yes v4.0
Yes v4.0

GPS

Yes with A-GPS Glonass
Yes with A-GPS

NFC

Yes
N/A

Multimedia

Audio Jack

3.5 mm
3.5 mm

Sensors

Fingerprint Sensor

N/A
No

Other Sensors

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