Lava Iris 504Q another quad-core MediaTek powered budget Android smartphone launched in India for Rs.13,499 which comes with 1GB of RAM and 4GB internal memory but what makes it different from others? Read our review below.
Design:
Lava Iris 504Q has a bar design in only Black color option. It has a polished build which feels good when in hand. Watch the hardware specifications video below to know more.
Display:
Lava Iris 504Q comes with 5-inch 720p HD LCD Capacitive Touch display with 1280×720 pixels resolution. The color and brightness levels are good and absolutely perfect for normal use unless you are used to AMOLED.
Camera:
Camera on Lava Iris 504Q is 8.1MP producing pictures with 3264×2448 pixels resolution. It comes with a LED flash and autofocus along with a secondary camera of 2MP. Here is a video which gives more information about the camera on Lava Iris 504Q.
Hardware:
Coming to the hardware specifications, the Lava Iris 504q is powered by MediaTek MT 6589 having a 1.2GHz Quad-core processor with 1GB of RAM. Iris 504Q has 4GB internal memory with support for external microSD card upto 32GB. 2000mAh battery juices up Lava Iris 504Q easily up to a day on excessive usage and maybe 1.5 days depending on the needs. It supports Bluetooth, WiFi, 3G and video calling. Watch the video below to get more details about the hardware.
Software:
Iris 504Q runs on Android 4.2 JellyBean mobile OS with very less custom UI layering. This has been the wisest decision not to destroy the stock looks with the crappy fixes. The mobile os works like a charm and gives a smooth Android experience at this price. It also have the gestures features alike on the Galaxy S4 by which one can browse through Gallery or take pictures by moving your head above the screen. It also comes with the FOTA firmware over-the-air updates which gives it an edge over other manufacturers which doesn’t.
Performance
We tested the device and have got some insights to share it with you which can be viewed in the video below.
Price:
Lava Iris 504q comes for the MRP of Rs. 13,000, but is easily available on Flipkart or other retailing online sites for
Conclusion:
Lava Iris 504Q turns out to be a great device amongst all the MediaTek powered devices giving one of the best experience and features at this price. We definitely suggest to keep it in the list when looking for 12-13k Android device as an Indian consumer. Lava has opened up and tied up with third parties to provide after sales services and we hope anyone owning this won’t face anything bad.
