Gigabyte Essence vs Lava Iris 450 Colour

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

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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

    Essence: 11 g lighter

    Essence:
    125 g
    Iris 450 Colour:
    136 g
  • Width

    Iris 450 Colour: 3.5 mm narrower

    Essence:
    67 mm
    Iris 450 Colour:
    63.5 mm
  • Depth

    Essence: 1.7 mm thinner

    Essence:
    8.8 mm
    Iris 450 Colour:
    10.5 mm
  • Height

    Essence: 2 mm shorter

    Essence:
    134 mm
    Iris 450 Colour:
    136 mm
  • Release year

    Essence:
    2015
    Iris 450 Colour:
    2014

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. Essence

    Height:
    134 mm
    Width:
    67 mm +3.5 mm versus Iris 450 Colour
    Depth:
    8.8 mm
  2. 2. Iris 450 Colour

    Height:
    136 mm +2 mm versus Essence
    Width:
    63.5 mm
    Depth:
    10.5 mm +1.7 mm versus Essence

Weight

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

  1. 1. Essence

    125 g

  2. 2. Iris 450 Colour

    136 g

    +11 g versus Essence

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. Essence

    Screen diagonal:
    4.5 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    55.8 cm²
  2. 2. Iris 450 Colour

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

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.

Essence: Original memory entry

8 GB · 512 MB RAM

Iris 450 Colour: 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. Essence

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

2. Iris 450 Colour

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. Essence

    1600 mAh

  2. 2. Iris 450 Colour

    1800 mAh

    +200 mAh versus Essence

Specifications

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1. Essence2. Iris 450 Colour

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Essence, Iris 450 Colour.
SpecificationEssenceIris 450 Colour
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 134 Х 67 Х 8.8 mm
  • 136 Х 63.5 Х 10.5 mm
Weight
  • 125 g
  • 136 g
Technology
  • IPS LCD
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.5" inch
  • 4.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 854 px
  • 480 x 854 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1600 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
  • 1800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Ion
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4 (KitKat)
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Spreadtrum SC7731
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Essence, Iris 450 Colour.
SpecificationEssenceIris 450 Colour
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 55.8 cm2
  • 55.8 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 62.2%
  • 64.6%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 218 PPI
  • 218 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Essence, Iris 450 Colour.
SpecificationEssenceIris 450 Colour
Rear camera, main
  • 5 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 5 MP
  • 5 MP
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • Yes
  • 720p
Front camera, selfie
  • 2 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 2 MP
  • VGA
Performance
Performance — specifications for Essence, Iris 450 Colour.
SpecificationEssenceIris 450 Colour
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
  • Dual-core 1.3 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Mali-400
  • Mali-400
General specs
General specs — specifications for Essence, Iris 450 Colour.
SpecificationEssenceIris 450 Colour
Release date
  • 2015
  • October
  • 2014
  • April
Colors
  • Black
  • White
  • Blue
  • Tan Brown
  • Raspberry Pink
  • Ivory White
  • Pro Black
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 70 EUR
  • 100 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 240 h Talking time- Up to 12 h
  • Talking time- Up to 9 h 15 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Essence, Iris 450 Colour.
SpecificationEssenceIris 450 Colour
SIM card
  • Dual SIM (Mini-SIM/ Micro-SIM
  • dual stand-by)
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 2.1
  • EDR
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Essence, Iris 450 Colour.
SpecificationEssenceIris 450 Colour
Radio
  • FM radio
  • FM radio
  • recording
Other features
Other features — specifications for Essence, Iris 450 Colour.
SpecificationEssenceIris 450 Colour
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For India