• 5" (1280x720) IPS LCD
  • 1GB
    SoC
    8GB Storage
  • 8-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 2500 mAh
  • 4.7" (1280x720) IPS LCD
  • 1GB
    MT6589T SoC
    4GB Storage
  • 8-MP 1 Rear Camera
  • 2000 mAh

Specifications Highlights
Product NameIris X8Redmi
ProductLava Iris X8 (Launched 2015-02-01)Xiaomi Redmi (Launched 2013-07-01)
Display5" 1280x720 IPS LCD 4.7" 1280x720 IPS LCD
Rear Camera(s)
  • 8-MP (Primary)
  • 8-MP (Primary)
Selfie Camera(s)
  • 3-MP
  • 1.3-MP
Computing
  • SoC
  • 1GB RAM
  • 8GB Storage
  • MicroSD (32GB max.)
  • MT6589T SoC
  • 1GB RAM
  • 4GB Storage
  • MicroSD (32GB max.)
Battery2500 mAh2000 mAh
DesignIP Rating, 160g (5.6oz), 143.4x71x8.6 mm (5.65 x 2.80 x 0.34 inches)IP Rating, 158g (5.6oz), 137x69x9.9 mm (5.39 x 2.72 x 0.39 inches)
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Display
Product NameIris X8Redmi
TypeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Diagonal (inches)5"4.7"
Display/Body Ratio67.7%64.4%
Resolution1280x7201280x720
Sharpness (PPI)294 PPI312 PPI
Display Glass TypeGorilla Glass 2
Features
  • Multitouch
  • Multitouch
Color Depth24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)24 bit (16,777,216 Colors)
Primary Camera
Product NameIris X8Redmi
Megapixel8-MP8-MP
Sensor SizeSmallSmall
Hardware Features
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
  • Flash
  • HDR Photo
Video Resolutions
  • 1080p/30fps
Battery
Product NameIris X8Redmi
Battery TypeLi-PolyLi-Poly
Battery Capacity (mAh)2500 mAh2000 mAh
Battery Features
  • Removable
Talk Time14 hours
Computing
Product NameIris X8Redmi
Processor BrandMediatek
Processor NameMT6589T
Processor # Cores84
Main Processor Frequency (GHz)1.4 GHz1.5 GHz
RAM Options1GB1GB
Internal Storage Options8GB4GB
Memory Card TypeMicroSDMicroSD
Mem. Card Max. Size32GB32GB
Operating System + VersionAndroid 4.4.2Android 4.2
Communications
Product NameIris X8Redmi
Modem Features
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
  • GPRS
  • EDGE
WiFi Speed
  • b
  • g
  • n
  • b
  • g
  • n
WiFi Features
  • Hotspot
  • Hotspot
  • WiFi Direct
Bluetooth VersionBluetooth 4.0Bluetooth 4.0
Bluetooth Features
  • A2DP
  • BT LE
Connector TypeMicro USBMicro USB
Connector Features
  • USB OTG
Sim Card 0
Product NameIris X8Redmi
NameSIM0
SIM TypeMicro SIM
Multimedia
Product NameIris X8Redmi
Audio Alerts
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • VIBRATION
  • MP3
  • WAV
Audio Features
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
  • Loudspeaker
  • 3.5mm Port
  • Phone Noise Cancellation
  • FM Radio
Audio Formats
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • AAC
  • MP3
  • WAV
  • WMA
Video Formats
  • MP4
  • H.264
  • MP4
  • H.264
Sensors
  • Accelerometer
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • Gyroscope
  • Light
  • Proximity
  • Accelerometer
  • Compass
  • GPS
  • A-GPS
  • Gyroscope
  • Proximity

Lava Iris X8 vs. Xiaomi Redmi Specs & Speed Benchmarks

3DMark Unlimited Icestorm

Higher is better
Xiaomi Redmi Note 4Lenovo A6000Huawei Premia 4GLava Iris X8500100015002000250030003500400045005000550060006500

GFXBench T-Rex (Offscr.)

Higher is better
Xiaomi RedmiBLU Studio TouchLenovo A60002.7533.253.53.7544.254.54.7555.255.5

Battery Capacity (mAh)

Higher is better
Huawei Premia 4GXiaomi RedmiLenovo A6000Lava Iris X8BLU Studio TouchXiaomi Redmi 5AXiaomi Redmi Note 4Xiaomi Redmi 41250150017502000225025002750300032503500375040004250