Lava Iris 506Q
$50
Overview
Lava Iris 506Q is a budget Android smartphone released in 2013 with a 5-inch TFT, Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 chipset, 5 main camera, and 2000 mAh battery.
Priced at $50, it targets users seeking budget performance.
Specifications of Lava Iris 506Q
The display of Lava Iris 506Q measures 5 inches with TFT technology. Peak brightness reaches 300 nits for excellent outdoor visibility. The screen renders at 540x960 pixels resolution.
The camera system of Lava Iris 506Q features 1 rear cameras: 5 main. Video recording supports up to 720p@30fps.
The battery of Lava Iris 506Q has 2000mAh capacity with 5 wired charging. A full charge takes approximately 240 min minutes.
The performance of Lava Iris 506Q is powered by the Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 chipset with Qualcomm Adreno 506 GPU. Geekbench scores reach 150 single-core and 500 multi-core. AnTuTu benchmark achieves 57000.
The connectivity of Lava Iris 506Q includes 5G support, Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n.
The build of Lava Iris 506Q weighs 165g with Plastic frame and Plastic back. Dimensions measure 143 x 73 x 8.9 mm.
The software of Lava Iris 506Q runs Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) with Stock Android.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lava Iris 506Q
Lava Iris 506Q has a 5 camera suitable for casual photography. For professional photography, consider phones with higher-resolution sensors.
Lava Iris 506Q with Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 can handle casual gaming. For intensive gaming, consider phones with flagship chipsets.
Yes, Lava Iris 506Q supports 5G connectivity with both Sub-6GHz and mmWave bands for maximum network compatibility and fastest speeds. It works with major 5G carriers globally.
Lava Iris 506Q has a 2000mAh battery. Battery life varies based on usage patterns.
Lava Iris 506Q at $50 is a budget device. It's worth buying if you prioritize affordability over premium features.
Lava Iris 506Q supports 5 wired charging with full charge in approximately 240 min minutes.
Lava Iris 506Q has a 5-inch TFT with 60Hz refresh rate and 300 nits peak brightness.
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Verdict
The Lava Iris 506Q delivers practical value for users prioritizing affordability over premium features. Pick this phone for essential smartphone functionality, if you prioritize affordability while still needing core features.
Key Specifications
Display
5"
Main Camera
5
Chipset
Qualcomm Snapdragon 450
Full Specifications
Network
| Technology | GSM / HSPA |
| 2G Bands | GSM / |
| 3G Bands | N/A |
| 4G LTE Bands | N/A |
| 5G Sub-6 Bands | [] |
| 5G mmWave Bands | [] |
| Speed | N/A |
| Carrier Aggregation | |
| SIM | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM) |
| Dual SIM Mode | Dual SIM (Mini-SIM) |
| eSIM Support | N/A |
| VoLTE Support | N/A |
| VoWiFi | N/A |
| NR CA Support |
Launch
| Announced | 2013 |
| Status | N/A |
| Availability | N/A |
| Model Variants | N/A |
| Launch Price | $120 |
Body & Design
| Dimensions (mm) | 143 x 73 x 8.9 mm |
| Weight (g) | 165 |
| Build Materials | Aluminium alloy |
| Frame | Plastic |
| Back Finish | Plastic |
| Colors | ["Dark Grey"] |
| IP Rating | N/A |
| Rugged Certifications | N/A |
| Ingress Gaskets | N/A |
| Form Factor | Bar |
| Hinge Type | N/A |
| Folded Dimensions | N/A |
| Thermal Solution | N/A |
| Notification/Alert | |
| Haptics | Basic |
Display
| Panel Type | TFT |
| Size (inches) | 5 |
| Resolution (px) | 540x960 pixels |
| Aspect Ratio | 12:25 |
| Pixel Density (ppi) | 268 |
| Screen-to-body Ratio (%) | 81 |
| Refresh Rate (Hz) | 60 |
| Adaptive Refresh Rate | |
| Touch Sampling Rate (Hz) | 120 |
| Peak Brightness (nits) | 300 |
| HDR Standards | N/A |
| Color Gamut | sRGB |
| Color Depth | 16 |
| PWM Dimming (Hz) | N/A |
| Glass Protection | N/A |
| Oleophobic Coating | N/A |
| Curvature | Flat |
| Always-on Display | |
| Display Driver IC | N/A |
| Cover Display |
Platform (SoC)
| OS at Launch | Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Update Policy | N/A |
| Chipset | Qualcomm Snapdragon 450 |
| CPU | 4x Cortex A53 1.8 GHz + 4x Cortex A53 1.8 GHz |
| GPU | Qualcomm Adreno 506 |
| NPU/AI TOPs | N/A |
| ISP Features | Basic |
| Modem | snapdragon-450 |
| Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Chip | N/A |
| Throttling Behavior | N/A |
| Geekbench Single-Core | 150 |
| Geekbench Multi-Core | 500 |
| AnTuTu Score | 57000 |
| 3DMark Scores | N/A |
Memory & Storage
| RAM | N/A |
| RAM Type | LPDDR4 |
| Storage | N/A |
| Storage Type | eMMC 4.5 |
| Storage Speed | emmc-5.1 |
| Expandable Storage | microSDHC |
| Slot Type | N/A |
| USB OTG | |
| Filesystem Encryption | basic |
Main Camera System
| Rear Cameras | 1 |
| Main Sensor | 5 |
| Main Sensor Size | CMOS |
| Main Sensor Model | N/A |
| Main Lens | f/2.2, 30mm |
| OIS | |
| Autofocus | AF |
| Pixel Binning | 1.12 um |
| Ultrawide | N/A |
| Telephoto | N/A |
| Macro | N/A |
| Depth/ToF/LiDAR | |
| Flicker/Color Sensors | N/A |
| Flash | LED |
| Video Resolution | 720p@30fps |
| HDR/Dolby Vision Video | |
| Video Codecs | h264 |
| Slow Motion | |
| Video Stabilization | N/A |
| Night Mode Features | |
| RAW/Pro Controls | N/A |
Selfie Camera
| Resolution | 8 |
| Sensor Size | N/A |
| Aperture | N/A |
| AF/OIS | |
| Secondary Front Cam | |
| Front Flash | |
| Video | 480p |
| HDR/Dolby Vision | N/A |
| Face Unlock | N/A |
Audio
| Loudspeakers | |
| 3.5mm Jack | N/A |
| Hi-Res Audio | |
| Spatial Audio / Dolby Atmos | |
| Microphones | 1 |
| Bluetooth Codecs | mp3,aac |
| DAC/Amp | N/A |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n |
| Wi-Fi Features | N/A |
| Bluetooth | N/A |
| NFC | N/A |
| IR Blaster | |
| UWB | N/A |
| Positioning | N/A |
| Dual-Band GNSS | N/A |
| FM Radio | N/A |
| USB | USB Type C 2.0 |
| Display Out | |
| eSIM Capacity | N/A |
Sensors
| Fingerprint Sensor | N/A |
| 3D Face ID | N/A |
| Accelerometer | |
| Gyroscope | |
| Magnetometer | |
| Proximity Sensor | |
| Ambient Light | |
| Barometer | |
| Thermo/Hygrometer | N/A |
| UV Sensor | N/A |
| Hall Sensor | |
| Color Temp Sensor | |
| Health Sensors | N/A |
| Satellite SOS |
Battery & Charging
| Capacity (mAh) | 2000 |
| Type | Li-Po |
| Removable | |
| Endurance Rating | N/A |
| Wired Charging | 5 |
| Wired Standard | micro-usb |
| 0-50% Time (mins) | 120 min |
| Full Charge Time | 240 min |
| Wireless Charging | N/A |
| Wireless Standard | N/A |
| Reverse Wireless | N/A |
| Reverse Wired | |
| Charger in Box | 5w-charger |
| Battery Health Features | Basic |
Software
| OS at Launch | Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) |
| Update Window | N/A |
| UI Skin / Launcher | Stock Android |
| Feature Drops | N/A |
| App Cloning | N/A |
| Game Mode | |
| Privacy Features | Basic |
| Accessibility | Basic |
| Satellite Messaging UI |
Miscellaneous
| In-Box Contents | charger,usb-cable,manual |
| Recycled Materials (%) | N/A |
| Repairability Score | N/A |
| Warranty | N/A |
Reviews & Ratings
186 ratings
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Alex R.
2 weeks ago
Absolutely love the camera on this phone! The zoom is incredible and the photos are so crisp. Battery life is also a huge plus.
Ben C.
1 month ago
Great performance and beautiful display. My only complaint is that it feels a bit heavy, but you get used to it. Solid phone overall.
Chloe D.
3 months ago
The best phone I've ever owned. It's fast, the software is clean, and the build quality is top-notch. Highly recommend!