Lava Iris X1 upgraded with 8 GB ROM

Handset maker Lava International has upgraded Iris X1’s internal memory with 8 GB ROM , while its cost remains the same at Rs 7,999.

The smartphone is currently contributing to 30% sales in Lava brand’s smartphone portfolio by volume. Lava Iris X1 is one of the few devices in India and the first one from Lava that is built on the latest Android 4.4.2 KitKat out-of-the-box platform

Lava Iris X1 will allow users to download plethora of applications, play heavy games and perform faster multi-tasking. The 8 GB internal memory is also expandable up to 32GB via micro-SD card.

Lava Iris X1 is powered by a 1.2 GHz Quad-Core Broadcom BCM23550 processor and comes with a 4.5-inch FWVGA IPS (854 x 480 pixels) display.

Iris X1 sports an 8 MP rear camera with LED flash and a 1.4 µm pixel BSI+ sensor.

The sensor increases the amount of light that gets captured and improves low-light photography significantly. The rear Camera supports full HD (1080p) video recording and playback, comes with Auto focus, touch to focus functionality and HDR mode that automatically snaps a rapid burst of photos to select the best possible shot. It also includes a 2.0-MP front-facing camera for video calling, a statement said.

On connectivity front, the dual SIM Iris X1 comes with 3G connectivity apart from Wi-Fi, Bluetooth v4.0 BLE (Bluetooth low energy), micro-USB and EDGE. Iris X1 is available in black and white colors.