It’s been a long time since we have seen anything new from Lava in the market. However, with the launch of its new device, the Lava Iris 43, it is planning on making its comeback. Primarily focused on the budget segment, this device will certainly face a tough competition. But is it capable of doing so? Let’s have a look at its features and decide for ourselves.
Overview:
The device has a 5.0” screen that comes with a resolution of 480 x 854 pixels. It runs on Android 8.1 Oreo Go and uses the Spreadtrum SC7731 processor. The processor is clocked at 1.30GHz and has 4 cores. In addition, an ARM Mali-400 MP2 GPU is also included in the chipset. It has 1 GB RAM and 16GB internal memory on board. However, the memory can be expanded up to 64GB through a dedicated microSD slot.
Talking about the camera, it comes with a 5MP rear camera and 2MP front camera. The battery on this device is of 2000mAh. Considering the features in this device, the battery should actually be great. Also, this device comes with a Smart Face Unlock. Now, that’s interesting considering the device has been launched at a price of Rs. 5, 899.
Lava Iris 43 Specifications:
| Dimension | 141.50 x 72.30 x 10.30mm |
| Weight | 147.00g |
| Display | 5.00” TFT display with 480 x 854 pixels resolution |
| Display protection | None |
| Processor | Spreadtrum SC7731 (4x 1.30GHz) |
| GPU | ARM Mali-400 MP2 |
| Operating System | Android 8.1 Oreo Go |
| RAM | 1GB |
| Internal Storage | 16 GB (Expandable up to 64GB through dedicated microSD slot) |
| SIM | Dual Nano SIM |
| Rear Camera | 5MP with LED flash |
| Front Camera | 2MP |
| Wi-Fi | 802.11 b/g/n |
| Battery | Li-Ion 2000mAh |
| Sensors | Proximity, Light, Gravity |
| Price | Rs. 5,899 |
Also Read: Lava Mobiles Price in Nepal
Now considering the fact that the device is targeted for the lower-budget segment, the device certainly has a lot to provide. Furthermore, the addition of a Face Detector gives a nice touch to it. However, with better devices available from other brands for just two or three thousands more, attracting customers will certainly be a tough task for the company.
