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HTC 8XT vs Lava Iris 550Q

Compare recorded specifications, size and practical differences.

HTC 8XT

HTC 8XT

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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.

  • Weight8XT: 57 g lighter8XT: 120 g · Iris 550Q: 177 g
  • Width8XT: 11.8 mm narrower8XT: 66 mm · Iris 550Q: 77.8 mm
  • Screen diagonal8XT: 1.2 in smaller diagonal8XT: 4.3 in · Iris 550Q: 5.5 in
  • Height8XT: 23.9 mm shorter8XT: 132.1 mm · Iris 550Q: 156 mm
  • Release year2013 / 20148XT: 2013 · Iris 550Q: 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.

Front
8XT: 132.1 × 66 mm 1 Iris 550Q: 156 × 77.8 mm 2
Side
8XT: 132.1 × 9.9 mm 1 Iris 550Q: 156 × 9.8 mm 2
  1. 1. 8XT
    Height
    132.1 mm
    Width
    66 mm
    Depth
    9.9 mm
    Weight
    120 g
  2. 2. Iris 550Q
    Height
    156 mm+23.9 mm versus 8XT
    Width
    77.8 mm+11.8 mm versus 8XT
    Depth
    9.8 mm
    Weight
    177 g
Weight

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

  1. 1. 8XT120 g
  2. 2. Iris 550Q177 g

    +57 g versus 8XT

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.

Screen size
8XT: 4.3 in, 5:3, About 52.6 cm² rectangular area 1 Iris 550Q: 5.5 in, 16:9, About 83.4 cm² rectangular area 2
  1. 1. 8XT 4.3 in · 5:3 About 52.6 cm² rectangular area
  2. 2. Iris 550Q 5.5 in · 16:9 About 83.4 cm² rectangular area

Iris 550Q has approximately 58.5% more rectangular screen area than 8XT.

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.

Recorded RAM by storage capacity and phone
Storage8XTIris 550Q
4 GB Not recorded 1 GB RAM
8 GB 1 GB RAM Not recorded

Practical features

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

1. 8XT

NFC
See details Yes (market dependent)
Headphone jack
Yes
Memory card support
See details microSD · up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)

2. Iris 550Q

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 capacity

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

  1. 1. 8XT1800 mAh
  2. 2. Iris 550Q2600 mAh

    +800 mAh versus 8XT

Specifications

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1. 8XT2. Iris 550Q

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials
Specification8XTIris 550Q
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 132.1 Х 66 Х 9.9 mm
  • 156 Х 77.8 Х 9.8 mm
Weight
  • 120 g
  • 177 g
Technology Unknown
  • IPS LCD
Screen size
  • 4.3" inch
  • 5.5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 480 x 800 px
  • 720 x 1280 px
Internal memoryRecorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 64 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
BatteryCapacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 1800 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
  • 2600 mAh
  • Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Microsoft Windows Phone 8
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm MSM8930 Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • Yes (market dependent)
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display
Specification8XTIris 550Q
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 52.6 cm2
  • 83.4 cm2
Screen format
  • 5:3 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 60.4%
  • 68.7%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 217 PPI
  • 267 PPI
Screen protection
  • Corning Gorilla Glass
Unknown
Camera and Video
Camera and Video
Specification8XTIris 550Q
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 8 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • 1/3.2''
  • 1.4µm
  • AF
  • 8 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 1080p@30fps
  • 1080p@30fps
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.6 MP
  • Single
  • 2 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 1.6 MP
  • 2 MP
Performance
Performance
Specification8XTIris 550Q
Processor CPU
  • Dual-core 1.4 GHz Krait 200
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 305
  • PowerVR SGX544
General specs
General specs
Specification8XTIris 550Q
Release date
  • 2013
  • June
  • 2014
  • April
Colors
  • Violet
  • Black
  • White
Historical recorded priceLegacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 170 EUR
  • 150 EUR
Battery life
  • Talking time- Up to 14 h
  • Stand by time- Up to 500 h Talking time- Up to 10 h (2G) / Up to 5 h (3G)
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity
Specification8XTIris 550Q
SIM card
  • Micro-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 25(1900)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • EV-DO Rev.A 3.1 Mbps
  • LTE
  • HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
GPRS
  • No
  • Yes
Edge
  • No
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
  • dual-band
  • hotspot
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
GPS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
  • GLONASS
  • Yes
  • with A-GPS
USB
  • microUSB 2.0
  • microUSB 2.0
Bluetooth
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
  • 4.0
  • A2DP
Music and Audio
Music and Audio
Specification8XTIris 550Q
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
  • recording
Others
  • Beats Audio -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features
Specification8XTIris 550Q
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity
  • compass - For Sprint
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For India

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