Lava Iris X8 with 5-inch HD display, Octa-Core SoC, 2GB RAM launching soon for Rs. 8999


Lava Iris X8

Lava Iris X8, the company’s upcoming smartphone in the Iris X series has been listed on Flipkart. It has 5-inch HD screen, is powered by a 1.4 GHz Octa-Core MediaTek processor and runs on Android 4.4 (KitKat). It has a 8-megapixel rear camera with dual LED flash and a 3-megapixel front-facing camera. The front camera doesn’t have LED flash like the Iris X5 that was launched last year. The design of the smartphone is similar to earlier Iris X series smartphones.

Lava Iris X8

It has dual SIM support and 3G connectivity, similar to other smartphones in the Lava smartphones. It packs 2GB RAM, 16GB of internal storage with expansion slot and a 2500mAh battery.

Lava Iris X8 specifications

  • 5-inch (1280 x 720 pixels) HD IPS display with Asahi Dragontrail glass protection
  • 1.4 GHz octa-core MediaTek MT6592M processor
  • 2GB RAM, 16GB internal memory, expandable memory up to 32GB with MicroSD
  • Android 4.4 (KitKat), upgradable to Android 5.0 (Lollipop)
  • Dual SIM
  • 8MP rear camera with dual LED Flash, BSI 3 Sensor
  • 3MP front-facing camera
  • 3.5mm audio jack, FM Radio
  • Dimensions: 70.9×143.4×8.6mm; Weight: 160g
  • 3G HSPA+, WiFi 802.11 b/g/n, Bluetooth 4.0, GPS
  • 2500 mAh battery

The Lava Iris X8 comes in Black and White colors and is priced at Rs. 8,999. Lava has started teasing the smartphone on the website, so the launch might just be few days away.


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