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Huawei nova 7i vs Lava Iris 401

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

      Iris 401: 11.3 mm narrower

      nova 7i:
      76.3 mm
      Iris 401:
      65 mm

    • Screen diagonal

      Iris 401: 2.4 in smaller diagonal

      nova 7i:
      6.4 in
      Iris 401:
      4 in

    • Rear camera layout

      nova 7i:
      Quad
      Iris 401:
      Single

    • Depth

      nova 7i: 1.7 mm thinner

      nova 7i:
      8.7 mm
      Iris 401:
      10.4 mm

    • Height

      Iris 401: 33.2 mm shorter

      nova 7i:
      159.2 mm
      Iris 401:
      126 mm

    • Release year

      nova 7i:
      2020
      Iris 401:
      2015

    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. nova 7i

      Height:
      159.2 mm +33.2 mm versus Iris 401
      Width:
      76.3 mm +11.3 mm versus Iris 401
      Depth:
      8.7 mm
      Weight:
      183 g

    2. 2. Iris 401

      Height:
      126 mm
      Width:
      65 mm
      Depth:
      10.4 mm +1.7 mm versus nova 7i
      Weight:
      Unknown

    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. nova 7i

      Screen diagonal:
      6.4 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      19.5:9
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      100.5 cm²

    2. 2. Iris 401

      Screen diagonal:
      4 in
      Aspect ratio (height:width):
      5:3
      Approximate rectangular screen area:
      45.5 cm²

    nova 7i has approximately 120.8% more rectangular screen area than Iris 401.

    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 nova 7i, Iris 401, compared at the same storage capacity.
    Storagenova 7iIris 401
    128 GB 8 GB RAM Unknown
    Iris 401: Original memory entry

    512 MB · 256 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. nova 7i

    NFC:
    Unknown
    Headphone jack:
    Yes
    Memory card support:
    See details NM (Nano Memory) · up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)

    2. Iris 401

    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. nova 7i

      4200 mAh

      +2750 mAh versus Iris 401

    2. 2. Iris 401

      1450 mAh

    Specifications

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    1. nova 7i2. Iris 401

    Everyday essentials
    Everyday essentials — specifications for nova 7i, Iris 401.
    Specificationnova 7iIris 401
    Dimensions (HxWxD)
    • 159.2 Х 76.3 Х 8.7 mm
    • 126 Х 65 Х 10.4 mm
    Weight
    • 183 g
    • 0 g
    Technology
    • LTPS IPS LCD
    • TFT
    Screen size
    • 6.4" inch
    • 4" inch
    Screen resolution
    • 1080 x 2310 px
    • 480 x 800 px
    Internal memory Recorded storage / RAM variants. Entries are alternatives, not a combined maximum. Ambiguous formats stay as recorded.
    • 128GB 8GB RAM
    • 512 MB
    • 256 MB RAM
    Memory card support
    • NM (Nano Memory)
    • up to 256GB (uses shared SIM slot)
    • microSD
    • up to 32 GB
    Battery Capacity is not battery life. No endurance test is implied.
    • 4200 mAh
    • Non-removable Li-Po
    • 1450 mAh
    • Removable Li-Ion
    Operating system OS
    • Android 10.0 (AOSP + HMS); EMUI 10
    • Android 4.2.2 (Jelly Bean)
    Chipset
    • HiSilicon Kirin 810 (7 nm)
    		 Unknown
    Headphone jack
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Display
    Display — specifications for nova 7i, Iris 401.
    Specificationnova 7iIris 401
    Touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    • capacitive touchscreen
    Display colors
    • 16M
    		 Unknown
    Screen area
    • 101.4 cm2
    • 45.5 cm2
    Screen format
    • 19.5:9 (height:width)
    • 5:3 (height:width)
    Screen to body ratio
    • 83.5%
    • 55.6%
    PPI /points per inch/
    • 398 PPI
    • 233 PPI
    Camera and Video
    Camera and Video — specifications for nova 7i, Iris 401.
    Specificationnova 7iIris 401
    Rear camera, main
    • 48 MP
    • Quad
    • 3.15 MP
    • Single
    Camera specs
    • 48 MP
    • f/1.8
    • 26mm (wide)
    • 1/2.0"
    • 0.8µm
    • PDAF -8 MP
    • f/2.4
    • (ultrawide) -2 MP
    • 27mm (macro)
    • 1/5.0"
    • 1.75µm -2 MP
    • 1.75µm
    • depth sensor
    • 3.15 MP
    Functions
    • HDR
    • LED flash
    Video
    • 1080p@30fps
    • Yes
    Front camera, selfie
    • 16 MP
    • Single
    • 0.3 MP
    • Single
    Specifications
    • 16 MP
    • f/2.0
    • (wide)
    • 1/3.1''
    • 1.0µm
    • VGA
    Performance

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

    Performance — specifications for nova 7i, Iris 401.
    Specificationnova 7iIris 401
    Processor CPU
    • Octa-core (2x2.27 GHz Cortex-A76 & 6x1.88 GHz Cortex-A55)
    • Dual-core 1.3 GHz
    Graphics processor GPU
    • Mali-G52 MP6
    		 Unknown
    Antutu 8 score *
    • 283729
    		 Unknown
    General specs
    General specs — specifications for nova 7i, Iris 401.
    Specificationnova 7iIris 401
    Release date
    • 2020
    • January
    • 2015
    • January
    Colors
    • Midnight Black
    • Crush Green
    • Sakura Pink
    • Black
    • Blue
    • Red
    Historical recorded price Legacy catalogue value; date unknown. Not a current offer.
    • 230 EUR
    		 Unknown
    Battery life Unknown
    • Stand by time- Up to 250 h Talking time- Up to 9 h 40 min
    Body build
    • Glass front
    • plastic back
    • plastic frame
    		 Unknown
    Communication and Connectivity
    Communication and Connectivity — specifications for nova 7i, Iris 401.
    Specificationnova 7iIris 401
    SIM card
    • Single SIM (Nano-SIM) or Hybrid Dual SIM (Nano-SIM
    • dual stand-by)
    • Dual SIM
    Network
    • Show all network frequencies: -2G - GSM 850 / 900 / 1800 / 1900 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 -3G - HSDPA 800 / 850 / 900 / 1700(AWS) / 2100 -4G - LTE band 1(2100)
    • 2(1900)
    • 3(1800)
    • 4(1700/2100)
    • 5(850)
    • 7(2600)
    • 8(900)
    • 18(800)
    • 19(800)
    • 20(800)
    • 28(700)
    • 34(2000)
    • 38(2600)
    • 39(1900)
    • 40(2300)
    • 41(2500) - JNY-L21A
    • JNY-L01A
    • JNY-L21B
    		 Unknown
    Speed
    • HSPA 42.2/5.76 Mbps
    • LTE-A (2CA) Cat13 400/75 Mbps
    		 Unknown
    GPRS
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Edge
    • Yes
    • Yes
    Wi-Fi
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n/ac
    • dual-band
    • Wi-Fi Direct
    • hotspot
    • Wi-Fi 802.11 a/b/g/n
    • dual-band
    • hotspot
    GPS
    • Yes
    • with A-GPS
    • GLONASS
    • GALILEO
    • BDS
    • QZSS
    • A-GPS
    USB
    • 2.0
    • Type-C 1.0 reversible connector
    • USB On-The-Go
    • microUSB 2.0
    Bluetooth
    • 5.1
    • A2DP
    • LE
    • 3.0
    Music and Audio
    Music and Audio — specifications for nova 7i, Iris 401.
    Specificationnova 7iIris 401
    Radio Unknown
    • FM radio
    Other features
    Other features — specifications for nova 7i, Iris 401.
    Specificationnova 7iIris 401
    Dop
    • Sensors Fingerprint (side-mounted)
    • accelerometer
    • proximity
    • compass - Fast charging 40W
    • 70% in 30 min - For Global market
    • Sensors Accelerometer For India