HTC Desire 612 vs Lava Iris 506Q

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.

  • Width

    Desire 612: 2.6 mm narrower

    Desire 612:
    70.4 mm
    Iris 506Q:
    73 mm
  • Screen diagonal

    Desire 612: 0.3 in smaller diagonal

    Desire 612:
    4.7 in
    Iris 506Q:
    5 in
  • Depth

    Iris 506Q: 0.5 mm thinner

    Desire 612:
    9.4 mm
    Iris 506Q:
    8.9 mm
  • Release year

    Desire 612:
    2014
    Iris 506Q:
    2013

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. Desire 612

    Height:
    143.8 mm
    Width:
    70.4 mm
    Depth:
    9.4 mm +0.5 mm versus Iris 506Q
  2. 2. Iris 506Q

    Height:
    143 mm
    Width:
    73 mm +2.6 mm versus Desire 612
    Depth:
    8.9 mm

Weight

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

  1. 1. Desire 612

    146 g

    +2.5 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. Desire 612

    Screen diagonal:
    4.7 in
    Aspect ratio (height:width):
    16:9
    Approximate rectangular screen area:
    60.9 cm²
  2. 2. Iris 506Q

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

Iris 506Q has approximately 13.2% more rectangular screen area than Desire 612.

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 for Desire 612, Iris 506Q, compared at the same storage capacity.
StorageDesire 612Iris 506Q
8 GB 1 GB RAM Unknown
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. Desire 612

NFC:
See details TBC
Headphone jack:
Yes
Memory card support:
See details microSD · up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)

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. Desire 612

    2040 mAh

    +40 mAh versus Iris 506Q

  2. 2. Iris 506Q

    2000 mAh

Specifications

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1. Desire 6122. Iris 506Q

Everyday essentials
Everyday essentials — specifications for Desire 612, Iris 506Q.
SpecificationDesire 612Iris 506Q
Dimensions (HxWxD)
  • 143.8 Х 70.4 Х 9.4 mm
  • 143 Х 73 Х 8.9 mm
Weight
  • 146 g
  • 143.5 g
Technology
  • Super LCD2
  • TFT
Screen size
  • 4.7" inch
  • 5" inch
Screen resolution
  • 540 x 960 px
  • 540 x 960 px
Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
  • 8 GB
  • 1 GB RAM
  • 4 GB
  • 512 MB RAM
Memory card support
  • microSD
  • up to 256 GB (dedicated slot)
  • microSD
  • up to 32 GB
Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
  • 2040 mAh
  • Non-removable Li-Po
  • 2000 mAh
  • Removable Li-Po
Operating system OS
  • Android 4.4.2 (KitKat); Sense UI 5.5
  • Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Chipset
  • Qualcomm Snapdragon 400 (28 nm)
Unknown
NFC
  • TBC
Unknown
Headphone jack
  • Yes
  • Yes
Display
Display — specifications for Desire 612, Iris 506Q.
SpecificationDesire 612Iris 506Q
Touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
  • capacitive touchscreen
Display colors
  • 16M
  • 16M
Screen area
  • 60.9 cm2
  • 68.9 cm2
Screen format
  • 16:9 (height:width)
  • 16:9 (height:width)
Screen to body ratio
  • 60.2%
  • 66.0%
PPI /points per inch/
  • 234 PPI
  • 220 PPI
Camera and Video
Camera and Video — specifications for Desire 612, Iris 506Q.
SpecificationDesire 612Iris 506Q
Rear camera, main
  • 8 MP
  • Single
  • 5 MP
  • Single
Camera specs
  • 8 MP
  • AF
  • 5 MP
  • AF
Functions
  • LED flash
  • HDR
  • LED flash
  • panorama
  • HDR
Video
  • 720p
  • Yes
Front camera, selfie
  • 1.3 MP
  • Single
  • 0.3 MP
  • Single
Specifications
  • 1.3 MP
  • VGA
Performance

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

Performance — specifications for Desire 612, Iris 506Q.
SpecificationDesire 612Iris 506Q
Processor CPU
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz Cortex-A7
  • Quad-core 1.2 GHz
Graphics processor GPU
  • Adreno 305
  • PowerVR SGX544
Antutu 7 score *
  • 20540
Unknown
General specs
General specs — specifications for Desire 612, Iris 506Q.
SpecificationDesire 612Iris 506Q
Release date
  • 2014
  • October
  • 2013
  • September
Colors
  • Black
  • Dark Grey
Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
  • 240 EUR
  • 110 EUR
Battery life
  • Stand by time- Up to 484 h (3G) Talking time- Up to 16 h 10 min (3G)
  • Stand by time- Up to 230 h Talking time- Up to 5 h 20 min
Communication and Connectivity
Communication and Connectivity — specifications for Desire 612, Iris 506Q.
SpecificationDesire 612Iris 506Q
SIM card
  • Nano-SIM
  • Dual SIM
Network
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 CDMA 800 / 1900 -3G - CDMA2000 1xEV-DO -4G - LTE band 4(1700/2100)
  • 13(700)
  • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
Speed
  • HSPA
  • LTE
  • HSPA
GPRS
  • Yes
  • Yes
Edge
  • Yes
  • Yes
Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
  • DLNA
  • 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
  • aptX
  • Yes
Music and Audio
Music and Audio — specifications for Desire 612, Iris 506Q.
SpecificationDesire 612Iris 506Q
Radio
  • No
  • FM radio
Others
  • BoomSound dual front stereo speakers -Active noise cancellation with dedicated mic
Unknown
Other features
Other features — specifications for Desire 612, Iris 506Q.
SpecificationDesire 612Iris 506Q
Dop
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For Verizon
  • Sensors Accelerometer
  • proximity - For India