Lava Iris 42 versus Philips Essence 10

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Lava Iris 42 1GB/8GB

Discontinued
KSh 6,100

Philips Essence 10, 3GB/64GB

In Stock
KSh 8,500

Lava Iris 42 1GB/8GB Philips Essence 10, 3GB/64GB
Price KSh 6,100 KSh 8,500
Sales 25 - For Feb 2026 12 - For Feb 2026
Average rating 2.4 - 5 votes 0 -
Likes 1 - For Feb 2026 0 - For Feb 2026
Views 613 - For Feb 2026 148 - For Feb 2026
General
Available February
2018
2024
Dimensions -
163.6 x 75.6 x 8.6 mm
Weight -
178 g
Colors Gold
Black
Black
Blue
Network 2G, 3G 2G, 3G, 4G
Network features - 2G: 850, 900, 1800, 1900; 3G: 900, 2100; 4G; B1, 3, 7, 8, 20, 28, 40
Key features Android Go
Dual SIM
Face and fingerprint unlock
4G LTE network connectivity
5000mAh battery with USB Type-C charging
13MP dual main camera
90Hz display refresh rate
8MP selfie camera
Platform
Operating system Android 8.1 Oreo; Go Edition
Android 14
GPU Mali-T720MP2
Mali-G57 MP1
Processor 1.3 GHz
Quad-core
1.6 GHz
Octa-core
12nm
Chipset Mediatek MT6737M
Unisoc T606
Graphics processor Mali-T720MP2
Mali-G57 MP1
RAM 1GB
3GB
Storage 8GB
64GB
Card slot Up to 64GB
MicroSD
Battery 2000mAh
Li-Ion
5000mAh
Li-Po
Battery features -
10W Charging
Platform features -
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Display
Display size 5.0 inches
480 x 854 pixels
6.56 Inches
720 x 1612 Pixels
Display type TFT screen
16M colors
IPS Screen
16M Colors
Pixel density 196 ppi
269 ppi
Display features -
90Hz Refresh Rate
Camera
Camera resolution 5MP
13MP + 2MP
Camera features Face detection
Geo tagging
Autofocus
Panorama
Touch to focus
HDR
LED flash
13MP Wide / AF
2MP Depth
Panorama / Portrait
Ring-LED Flash
Video recording 720p 30fps
Yes
Front camera
Front camera resolution 2MP
8MP
Front camera features -
Face Unlock
LED Flash
Video recording -
Yes
Sensors & connectivity
Sensors Accelerometer
Proximity
Fingerprint
Connectivity MicroUSB 2.0
Bluetooth 4.0
WiFi hotspot
GPS
USB Type-C
Wi-Fi Hotspot / Dual-band Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
GPS
Connectivity features -
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