Lava Iris Atom With 4-Inch Display Launched at Rs. 4,249

Lava has launched a new entry-level smartphone, the Iris Atom. Priced at Rs. 4,249, the Lava Iris Atom is now listed on the company website and can be expected to be available in the Indian market soon.

The Android 5.1 Lollipop-based Iris Atom smartphone is a dual-SIM supporting smartphone that features a 4-inch display with a WVGA (480x800 pixels) resolution. The handset is powered by a 1.3GHz quad-core processor (unspecified) clubbed with 512MB of RAM.

The smartphone packs 8GB of inbuilt storage, which can be expanded via microSD card (up to 32GB). The handset also features a 5-megapixel autofocus rear camera with LED flash, and a 0.3-megapixel front-facing camera. The Iris Atom is backed by a 1550mAh battery which is rated to deliver up to 12 hours of talk time on 2G network and up to 9 hours of talk time on 3G network. Connectivity options of the smartphone include GPRS/ EDGE, 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n with hotspot functionality, Bluetooth v2.0, FM radio, Micro-USB 2.0, and GPS/ A-GPS. It measures 125.5x63.2x9.65mm and weighs 110 grams.
 Lava earlier this month had unveiled the Iris Atom 3 smartphone at Rs. 4,899. The dual-SIM Lava Iris Atom 3 runs Android 5.1 Lollipop out-of-the-box. It features a 5-inch FWVGA (480x854 pixels) display and is powered by a quad-core processor clocked at 1.3GHz clubbed with 512MB of RAM. The Lava Iris Atom 3 sports a 5-megapixel rear camera with LED flash and also packs a 2-megapixel front-facing camera. It packs 8GB of inbuilt storage and is expandable up to 32GB (via microSD card).

The Iris Atom 3 comes with GPRS/ EDGE, GPS, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Micro-USB, and 3G connectivity options. It is backed by a 2000mAh battery.