The Lava Iris 408e has been made available in India without any official announcement, and users interested in an entry-level device that doesn’t break the bank should consider this phone priced at under Rs 4K. This compact handset is best suited for first-time smartphone users as well as budget-conscious customers.
Crammed into a chassis measuring 125 x 64.8 x 10.35 millimeters, the device that comes drenched in black and silver sports a 4-inch TFT LCD touchscreen on the front panel. A 3MP camera complete with an LED flash has been placed on the rear side to help you capture good quality pictures and videos, while a front-mounted VGA webcam has been offered for facilitating video conferencing.
Its intuitive interface is due to the Android Gingerbread 2.3 OS and the multitasking properties can be attributed to a single core processor sprinting at 1GHz. The device contains 256MB of RAM and 512MB of onboard memory which is expandable by up to 32GB using a microSD card.
The 2G-enabled Lava phone has dual SIM card slots and it hides a 1500mAh battery under the hood to cough up the juice for talk time of about 5 hours. Its standby time is said to be of about 8 days. You are likely to find all the common connectivity options such as Bluetooth, GPS and a USB port too.
The Lava Iris 408e smartphone can now be purchased through Saholic for Rs 3,829.
Key specs of the phone:
– 4-inch capacitive touchscreen
– 3MP camera, VGA webcam
– Android Gingerbread 2.3
– 1GHz single core processor
– 256MB of RAM
– 512MB of ROM, expandable by up to 32GB
– 1500mAh battery