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BlackBerry Evolve vs Lava Iris 506Q

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    Key differences

    Calculated from recorded specifications using minimum difference thresholds. These are differences, not an overall ranking. For three phones, numeric highlights compare the two extremes.

    • Weight

      Iris 506Q: 26.5 g lighter

      Evolve:
      170 g
      Iris 506Q:
      143.5 g

    • Width

      Iris 506Q: 3.1 mm narrower

      Evolve:
      76.1 mm
      Iris 506Q:
      73 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Iris 506Q: 0.99 in smaller diagonal

      Evolve:
      5.99 in
      Iris 506Q:
      5 in

    • Rear camera layout

      Evolve:
      Dual
      Iris 506Q:
      Single

    • Depth

      Evolve: 0.5 mm thinner

      Evolve:
      8.4 mm
      Iris 506Q:
      8.9 mm

    • Height

      Iris 506Q: 15.9 mm shorter

      Evolve:
      158.9 mm
      Iris 506Q:
      143 mm

    Physical size

    Relative size, not calibrated actual size. Front and side outlines share one scale and a bottom baseline. Generic outlines use recorded body dimensions, excluding camera bumps.

    1. 1. Evolve

      Height:
      158.9 mm +15.9 mm versus Iris 506Q
      Width:
      76.1 mm +3.1 mm versus Iris 506Q
      Depth:
      8.4 mm

    2. 2. Iris 506Q

      Height:
      143 mm
      Width:
      73 mm
      Depth:
      8.9 mm +0.5 mm versus Evolve

    Weight

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Evolve

      170 g

      +26.5 g versus Iris 506Q

    2. 2. Iris 506Q

      143.5 g

    Screen size

    Approximate rectangular screens calculated from recorded diagonal and aspect ratio at one relative scale. Rounded corners and cutouts are not subtracted. These are not phone outlines or calibrated actual sizes.

    1. 1. Evolve

      Screen diagonal:
      5.99 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      18:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      92.6 cm²

    2. 2. Iris 506Q

      Screen diagonal:
      5 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      16:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      68.9 cm²

    Evolve has approximately 34.4% more rectangular screen area than Iris 506Q.

    Memory variants

    Each row compares the same storage capacity. Cells show recorded RAM alternatives, not combined maxima. Not recorded does not mean unavailable in every market.

    No unambiguous storage/RAM pairings are recorded. See the original specifications below.

    Evolve: Original memory entry

    64 GB · 512GB 4GB

    Iris 506Q: Original memory entry

    4 GB · 512 MB RAM

    Practical features

    Explicit Yes and No values are shown directly. Qualified or regional records retain their details. Unknown means the record is missing.

    1. Evolve

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 256 GB

    2. Iris 506Q

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details microSD · up to 32 GB

    Battery capacity

    Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.

    Recorded battery capacity

    Bars start at zero and share a scale within this chart.

    1. 1. Evolve

      4000 mAh

      +2000 mAh versus Iris 506Q

    2. 2. Iris 506Q

      2000 mAh

    Specifications

    Open a section for more detail. On narrow screens, swipe sideways or use Left/Right arrow keys while the table is focused. Unknown means missing data, not No. Recorded zero values are shown as recorded.

    1. Evolve2. Iris 506Q

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for Evolve, Iris 506Q.
    SpecificationEvolveIris 506Q
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 158.9 Х 76.1 Х 8.4 mm
    • 143 Х 73 Х 8.9 mm
    Weight
    • 170 g
    • 143.5 g
    Technology
    • IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 5.99" inch
    • 5" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2160 px
    • 540 x 960 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 64 GB
    • 512GB 4GB
    • 4 GB
    • 512 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • microSD
    • up to 256 GB
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4000 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Ion
    • 2000 mAh
    • Removable Li-Po
    Operating system OS
    • Android 8.1 (Oreo)
    • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
    Chipset
    • Qualcomm SDM450 Snapdragon 450 (14 nm)
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for Evolve, Iris 506Q.
    SpecificationEvolveIris 506Q
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    • 16M
    Screen area
    • 92.6 cm2
    • 68.9 cm2
    Screen format
    • 18:9 (height:width)
    • 16:9 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 76.6%
    • 66.0%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 403 PPI
    • 220 PPI
    Screen protection
    • Corning Gorilla Glass 5
    		 Unknown
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for Evolve, Iris 506Q.
    SpecificationEvolveIris 506Q
    Rear camera, main
    • 13 MP
    • Dual
    • 5 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 13 MP
    • 1/3.1''
    • 1.12µm
    • PDAF -13 MP B/W
    • PDAF
    • 5 MP
    • AF
    Functions
    • LED flash
    • LED flash
    • panorama
    • HDR
    Video
    • 1080p@30/60fps
    • Yes
    Front camera, selfie
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 16 MP
    • VGA
    Performance

    Scores marked * are historical catalogue entries. Test conditions are unspecified; no new testing is implied.

    Performance — specifications for Evolve, Iris 506Q.
    SpecificationEvolveIris 506Q
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core 1.8 GHz Cortex-A53
    • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Adreno 506
    • PowerVR SGX544
    Antutu 7 score *
    • 58200
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for Evolve, Iris 506Q.
    SpecificationEvolveIris 506Q
    Release date
    • 2018
    • August
    • 2013
    • September
    Colors
    • Black
    • Dark Grey
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 300 EUR
    • 110 EUR
    Battery life Unknown
    • Stand by time- Up to 230 h Talking time- Up to 5 h 20 min
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Evolve, Iris 506Q.
    SpecificationEvolveIris 506Q
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM)Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Dual SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 (dual-SIM model only) -3G - HSDPA 900 / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 3(1800)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500)
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (2CA) Cat6 300/50 Mbps
    • HSPA
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 а/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • WiFi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • BDS
    • GALILEO
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector (PowerDelivery 2.0)
    • USB On-The-Go
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 4.2
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • Yes
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for Evolve, Iris 506Q.
    SpecificationEvolveIris 506Q
    Radio
    • FM radio
    • FM radio
    Others
    • Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
    		 Unknown
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for Evolve, Iris 506Q.
    SpecificationEvolveIris 506Q
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (rear-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • gyro
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast battery charging (Quick Charge 3.0)
    • Sensors Accelerometer
    • proximity - For India

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