Lava Iris 454 is the latest android smartphone by Lava. They had recently announced their smartphone Lava Iris 502 which was pretty good but little pricey. However, this smartphone is quite promising and can be a good entertainer. It is super packed with all the latest features under the hood and that too at a low price.
Specifications of Lava Iris 454:
Hardware and OS:
Under the hood, you will find a cortex A-9 dual core processor with clock speed of 1 GHz. It comes along with GYRO and proximity sensors. It has got dimensions of 137 x 70 x 9 mm and weighs around 155 grams. The unboxed smartphone will be pre-installed with Android v4.1, i.e. Jellybean.
Lava Iris 454 display type, size:
The display is 4.5 inches of IPS capacitive type with qHD resolution of 960 x 540 pixels. It is wide enough to enjoy the new Jellybean OS on this cellphone. Also, it can prove to be a good companion for you to watch your favorite videos, browse the internet, make video calls and do more!
Connectivity and sharing options in Lava Iris 454:
This smartphone offers enormous connectivity features, all packed in a small package. It is dual SIM smartphone, (GSM+WCDMA) with dual standby. It is quite useful as you do not have to change the SIM’s every now and then. You may use all standard options like EDGE, GPRS on 2G networks. Along with it, this smartphone comes with 3G. For high speed internet access, they have provided Wi-Fi along with these connectivity options. You can also use this smartphone as a portable Wi-Fi hotspot through third party apps from Google play store. Bluetooth and one micro USB v2.0 port for interfacing the device with external devices. You may also find GPS provided for navigational purposes.
Lava Iris 454 camera features:
This smartphone boasts rear camera of 8 megapixels with LED and auto flash. It is quite exciting as it will be able to take care of all your shooting needs in case you forget to take your Digital camera along with you. It is capable of recording HD videos as well and supports zoom, panorama and face detection. The front facing camera is of 0.3 megapixels which is provided for video calling features.
Lava Iris 454 battery, memory options:
All the power requirements of this smartphone are managed by 1650 mAh battery. It is enough to power the smartphone for quite a long time. As far as the memory is concerned, it has in-built memory of 4 GB, of which 2 GB will be available to the user. It features 512 MB of RAM and micro SD card slot for further expansion of memory.
Lava Iris 454 price in India, US, availability:
The official price of this smartphone is not available yet. However, you may expect it to to be priced at around 8,000-9,000 INR. At such a price, you may consider some alternatives like Micromax A116 canvas, Karbonn S1 titanium, both of them comes with quad core processors. These smartphones are priced at around 10-15k. Keep updated with us to receive updates about this smartphone.
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Does iris 454 support USB OTG feature?
It runs on Android v4.0 so it should work, however, it depends on the type of USB device’s power requirement. Will update as soon as i get hands on!
Looking forward for your reply
Can any of the Lava iris454 user help me set this phone to connect 3G internet. I have bought it to be used for downloading sources for my assignments in the college because the network of wifi is too slow here. I have visited telecom office several times to avail the facility but in vain.They could not set it to connect to the 3G internet. The specification in the phone says it supports 3G, does it really do or not? The help on the line would really help me to solve my problem. Please kindly render your kind help.
Yes iam using this phone and 3G works fine. I am using vodafone network for 3G. Which network are you using. You need to just give the APN of the network you use and enable the 3G options in Settings.
mujtaba,
Thank you for your kind concern and help you are looking for to help me out of the problem.
Hello, i am also using android phone, so 3G works fine on it, no need for making any settings, also, can u tell me which network are you using for connecting 3G?