Lava, after launching the Lava iris Alfa i
January this year, has this week further
expanded the Iris lineup with the launch
of its successor - the Lava Iris Alfa L.
The smartphone is seen listed on the
company website at a price tag of Rs.
8,000, however, the company is yet to
announce availability details.
The dual-SIM Lava Iris Alfa L is an
Android 5.0 Lollipop-based handset. Th
smartphone features a 5.5-inch qHD
(540x960 pixels) resolution IPS display
with 16.7 million colour gamut and a
pixel density of around 200ppi.
The Iris Alfa L under-the-hood houses a
1.3GHz quad-core MediaTek processor
(unspecified chipset) clubbed with 1GB
RAM. It equips 8GB of inbuilt storage,
which is expandable via microSD card
(up to 32GB).
The camera section of the Lava Iris Alfa
L comprises an 8-megapixel autofocus
PureCel rear camera with LED flash and
2-megapixel front-facing camera. On the
connectivity front, the smartphone
supports 3G networks, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
v4.0, GPS and USB 2.0.
The Iris Alfa L is also backed by a
3000mAh battery and will be available i
White and Black colour variants. As
compared to its predecessor, the
smartphone is ahead in almost all areas
such as display size and resolution,
processor, Android OS version, camera
and battery. The device measures
152x78.9x9.35mm and weighs 165
grams.
It is worth mentioning that the Lava Iris
Alfa L is among several smartphone
launches by the company this month.
Lava had previously launched the Lava
Icon, Lava Iris X1 Atom and Lava Iris
370 in April. All the three handsets run
Android 4.4 KitKat OS. The firm has
however started rolling out Android 5.0
Lollipop for select handsets.
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