Phone Comparison - Lava Iris 404e vs Karbonn Smart A12 Star

Lava Iris 404e
lava iris 404e
Karbonn Smart A12 Star
karbonn smart a12 star
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general General Info

Manufacturer Lava Karbonn
Announced January 2014 June 2014
Status Available - January 2014 Available - June 2014
Colors White White, Black
Form Factor Candybar Candybar
Dimension 125 x 64 x 9.9 mm
(4.92 x 2.52 x 0.39 in)
124.2 x 64.2 x 10.1 mm
(4.89 x 2.53 x 0.4 in)
Weight 113 g (3.99 oz) 130 g (4.59 oz)
2G Network GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network No HSDPA 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v4.2.2 (Jelly Bean) Android OS, v4.4.2 (KitKat)
Processor Dual-core 1.2 GHz, MTK 6572 [Similar] Dual-core 1.2 GHz, MTK 6572 [Similar]
GPU Mali-400MP [Similar] Mali-400MP [Similar]
RAM 256 MB [Browse Similar] 512 MB [Browse Similar]
Internal Memory 2 GB (User Memory - 1 GB) 4 GB (2.4 GB internal storage)
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type TFT Capacitive Touchscreen IPS LCD Capacitive Touchscreen, Wide Viewing Angle
Colors 262K colors 16M colors
Size 4.0 inches [Similar] 4.0 inches [Similar]
Resolution 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) [Similar] 480 x 800 pixels (233 ppi) [Similar]
Screen-to-Body Ratio 57.04% 57.23%
Multi-Touch yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes
Radio FM radio FM radio
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels [Similar] 5 MP, 2592х1944 pixels [Similar]
Flash LED LED flash
Features Face Detection, Self-timer, Panorama Mode, Best Shot and Smile Shot, Burst Mode Geo-tagging, Face Detection, Panorama
Video Yes, 720p Yes, 720p
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Yes Yes
Edge Yes Yes
3G No HSDPA, 21 Mbps; HSUPA, 5.76 Mbps
Bluetooth Yes, v2.0 A2DP, EDR Yes, v2.0 A2DP, EDR
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0
GPS No Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 2 GB (User Memory - 1 GB), 256 MB RAM 4 GB (2.4 GB internal storage), 512 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1400 mAh 1400 mAh
Stand by Up to 150 h (2G) Up to 300 h (2G)
Talk Time Up to 7 h (2G) -