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A comparive review of the differences between the Lava Iris 503 4GB and Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB. We covered a wide range of variables

Created date: 2018-09-30 23:04:06, Updated date: 2020-04-16 22:04:56

Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GBLava Iris 503 4GB
Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GBLava Iris 503 4GB

How are the "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" and "Lava Iris 503 4GB" different? We have tested and evaluated their differences. We also explain which one may be best for you.

Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GBLava Iris 503 4GB
Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB

Lava Iris 503 4GB

General rating:
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60/100
rating-image2.7
54/100
Screen qualityrating-image2.2
43/100
rating-image2.5
50/100
Performancerating-image1.4
28/100
rating-image1
15/100
Storage sizerating-image1.8
35/100
rating-image1
17/100
Batteryrating-image3.5
69/100
rating-image3.0
59/100
Rear-camera resolutionrating-image1.8
35/100
rating-image3.9
77/100
Front-camera resolutionrating-image2.5
50/100
rating-image2.8
55/100

What is the difference between the "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" and the "Lava Iris 503 4GB"? See a detailed comparison of ease of use and performance

Comparison of weight and size of the "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" and "Lava Iris 503 4GB"

The design of Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB

The "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" is 138.9mm long, 71.9mm wide, and 9.4mm thick. It weighs 158.0g.

The design of Lava Iris 503 4GB

The "Lava Iris 503 4GB" is 143.2mm long, 73.3mm wide, and 10.5mm thick. It weighs 175.0g.

Which is the better design to use?

In comparison, the size difference is 4.2mm in length, 1.3mm in width, and 1mm in thickness. "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" is easy to use with a single hand, and its size makes it easier to hold. Hiragana flick input is basically just as easy to use with "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" and "Lava Iris 503 4GB". Both the "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" and "Lava Iris 503 4GB" are basically equally portable and easy to handle.

The difference in weight is 17g. The "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" is much lighter, putting less burden on the hand.

Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB

Lava Iris 503 4GB

Ease of holding it in one hand68/10063/100
How much it does not feel heavy to hold in one hand47/10036/100
Ease of carrying around62/10059/100

Compare the display of the "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" and "Lava Iris 503 4GB"

Display of the Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB

The "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" uses a IPS LCD liquid crystal. The resolution is 480 x 800, and the pixel density is 198ppi. The "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" has a 4.7inch screen size.

Display of the Lava Iris 503 4GB

The "Lava Iris 503 4GB" uses a IPS LCD liquid crystal. The resolution is 540 x 960, and the pixel density is 220ppi. The "Lava Iris 503 4GB" has a 5.0inch screen size.

Which has a better screen?

This makes a 0.2inch difference in the display sizes. When you actually look at the screen, "Lava Iris 503 4GB" feels like it has a slightly bigger display. For doing internet research using systems such as SNS, there is not much difference between the two phones. In the gaming end, the "Lava Iris 503 4GB" offers a more suitable screen size.

The display of "Lava Iris 503 4GB" looks sleeker than that of "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB", and is more suited for everyday use such looking things up on the Internet and playing mobile games. When using the smartphone as a VR, the screen is generally held much closer to the face than when using the smartphone for other purposes, and so the clarity of the screen becomes a rather important factor. When you compare how easy it is to see the VR on the two phones, it is pretty much the same. Neither the "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" nor the "Lava Iris 503 4GB" have the necessary specs for this kind of purpose, so the experience will be unsatisfactory.

Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB

Lava Iris 503 4GB

How suited is the screen for usual usage?63/10068/100
How suited is the screen to play games on?48/10060/100

Compare the camera performances of the "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" and "Lava Iris 503 4GB"

Camera performance of Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB

The main camera of the "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" has 5.0MP. The front camera has 2.0MP.

Camera performance of Lava Iris 503 4GB

The main camera of the "Lava Iris 503 4GB" has 15.0MP. The front camera has 3.0MP.

Which camera performance is better?

The back cameras thus have a 10MP difference in comparison. The "Lava Iris 503 4GB" also functions better for long-shot photos for the perfect group photo or a picturesque shot of a beautiful location. The "Lava Iris 503 4GB"'s rear camera triumphs as well, boasting a better megapixel count for close-up Instagram-worthy pictures of meals and desserts. The "Lava Iris 503 4GB" has the necessary specs for this kind of purpose.

There is a 1MP difference in front camera pixel number. When shooting objects or people with the front phone camera from a short distance, such as taking a selfie with a selfie-stick, there is very little difference between the pixel counts of the two phones, even when it comes to the scenery in the background of such photographs. There is not much difference between the pixel counts of "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" and "Lava Iris 503 4GB" when it comes to taking close-up photographs such as selfies or profile pics with the front phone camera.

Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB

Lava Iris 503 4GB

Is is suited to taking far away objects with the rear camera?35/10077/100
Is it suited for taking close objects with the built-in camera?50/10055/100

Comparison of the processing capabilities of the "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" and "Lava Iris 503 4GB"

The processing capability of the Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB

Performance is defined by the chipset, and the "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" uses the Mediatek MT6582 SoC. The CPU performance is 1.3GHz×4(4.0-cores). The memory capacity is 1.0GB.

The processing capability of the Lava Iris 503 4GB

The CPU performance is 1.0GHz×2(2.0-cores). The memory capacity is 512.0MB.

Which has the better processing capability?

As compared to the "Lava Iris 503 4GB", the "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" boasts boasts a better CPU and specs. This is a 511GB difference in memory capacity. The "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" has more memory storage, making the "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" work better for multitasking or running 3D games.

For those who only use their phone's basic features like emailing, instant messaging, or social media, the "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" is the better choice to buy over the "Lava Iris 503 4GB". Users looking for a phone to meet their web browsing and video playing needs, with the occasional game every now and then, should definitely go for the "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB". The "Lava Iris 503 4GB" has the performance needed for this kind of purpose.

For playing 2D and simpler 3D games, "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" is more suitable as the games are less likely to stall. For playing more memory-intensive 3D games, it is better to go with "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" as it has better performance. Neither the "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" nor the "Lava Iris 503 4GB" have the necessary specs for this kind of purpose, so the experience will be unsatisfactory.

Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB

Lava Iris 503 4GB

Review on the CPU capbility and memory capacity when using Social Networks or the Internet47/10024/100
Review on the CPU speed and the memory capacity while playing 3D games12/1004/100

Comparison of the battery life of the "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" and "Lava Iris 503 4GB"

Battery performance of Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB

The "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" has a battery capacity of 2000.0mAh.

Battery performance of Lava Iris 503 4GB

The "Lava Iris 503 4GB" has a battery capacity of 2000.0mAh.

Which battery perfomances is better?

With a high-performance CPU, the battery drains faster, and a larger screen also uses more battery.

If you only use it to make phone calls or checking the time there is no large difference between them. For people who tend to use their phone for looking up things on the internet, checking up on social media, or playing the occasional game, I recommend the "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" over the "Lava Iris 503 4GB".

The battery life of the "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" is well equipped to handle long hours of gaming, video playback, and other kinds of frequent daily use.

Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB

Lava Iris 503 4GB

Review on the battery life of a phone mainly using Social Networks and the Internet69/10059/100
Review on the battery life of a phone mainly using mainly games and videos44/10036/100

Compare the storage capacity of the "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" and "Lava Iris 503 4GB"

The storage capacity of the Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB

The "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" has 8.0GB of internal memory. It is also compatible with SD cards, so when there is insufficient storage space, then a SD card can be used to add more storage. A SD with a maximum of 32.0GB can be used.

The storage capacity of the Lava Iris 503 4GB

The "Lava Iris 503 4GB" has 4.0GB of internal memory. It is also compatible with SD cards, so when there is insufficient storage space, then a SD card can be used to add more storage. A SD with a maximum of 32.0GB can be used.

Which has the easier storage to use?

The difference in internal memory is about 4GB. The "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" offers plenty of storage for those looking to use a few social media apps and games. Avid gamers should look to the "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" for fulfilling their storage needs, as the "Lava Iris 503 4GB" unfortunately falls behind here. Neither the "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" nor the "Lava Iris 503 4GB" have the necessary specs for this kind of purpose, so the experience will be unsatisfactory.

When the storage added with a SD card is included, then the difference is about 4GB. Because the speed of loading from or saving to the SD card is slow, it is suited for saving pictures or videos. If you want to save long videos or save lots of photos, it does not make much difference whether you choose "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" or "Lava Iris 503 4GB".

Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB

Lava Iris 503 4GB

Review on the storage capacity when playing many games35/10017/100
Review on when you store many pictures and videos56/10055/100

Which to buy, the "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" or "Lava Iris 503 4GB"

At the end of the day which is better, the "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" or "Lava Iris 503 4GB"?

"Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" is easier for the user to hold and is more compact, and so it is recommended. If you want a larger screen, "Lava Iris 503 4GB" is recommended as it has a 5.0inch screen. The "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" also hands down has the superior specs. Because both have advantages and disadvantages, I think that it is best to stick to the most important points that you want to emphasize.

Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB

Lava Iris 503 4GB

Handling60/10054/100
Display43/10050/100
CPU specs28/10015/100
General rating44/10043/100

Is it recommended to buy the Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB, compared with other smartphones?

Compared to other smart phones, the "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" has a size that is easy to hold, and looks compact. It can be easily operated with one hand. The screen size is comparable to that of standard smartphones, so it is suited for doing internet searches and browsing or for simple SNS messaging. Also, its specs show that its processing abilities are a bit lower than the average smartphone. This may be okay for people who don't often use their phone, but it's a good idea for people who intend to use it as their main device to choose a smartphone with higher performance capabilities. Judging from the overall specs, the "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" is a mid-range smartphone.

Is it recommended to buy the Lava Iris 503 4GB, compared with other smartphones?

Compared to other smartphones, the "Lava Iris 503 4GB" is averagely easy to hold. Although it can be a little difficult, it is the right size to be able to operate with one hand. The screen size is comparable to that of standard smartphones, so it is suited for doing internet searches and browsing or for simple SNS messaging. Again, when compared to the average smartphone the processing power is fairly low. I'm sure you could get by with it if you're just making calls and emails, but if you plan on using apps I recommend going for a phone a rank up from this. Judging from the overall specs, the "Lava Iris 503 4GB" is a mid-range smartphone.

What are the spec differences between the "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" and "Lava Iris 503 4GB" ?

A summary of the technical specifications of the "Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GB" and "Lava Iris 503 4GB". Functions and performance variations on the same model will be highlighted in red.

Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GBLava Iris 503 4GB
Micromax A106 Unite 2 8GBLava Iris 503 4GB
ColorPristine White/Balmy Green/Mystic Grey/Raging RedBlack
OSAndroidAndroid
Dimensions (width x height x thickness)71.9mm x 138.9mm x 9.4mm73.3mm x 143.2mm x 10.5mm
Weight158.0g175.0g
Display size4.7inch5.0inch
Display typeIPS LCDIPS LCD
Screen resolution (width x height)480 x 800540 x 960
Pixel density198ppi220ppi
Battery capacity2000.0mAh2000.0mAh
ChipsetMediatek MT6582
CPU specs1.3GHz×4(4.0-cores)1.0GHz×2(2.0-cores)
RAM size1.0GB512.0MB
Storage size8.0GB4.0GB
Rear-camera resolution5.0MP15.0MP
Front-camera resolution2.0MP3.0MP

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