Lava Magnum X604

Overview

Mid Range Dual SIM Phablet By Lava

By Natasha

Lava is an Indian brand of mobile phones which was founded in 2009. Its headquarters are located in Noida, New Delhi, India. The company has launched a new smartphone called the Magnum X604 in July, 2014. Let's take a look at its specifications.

Design and Display

The Lava Magnum X604 looks sturdy and very elegant with metal plates running across the borders. The sheer slimness and bar form factor of the phone will amaze you. The device comes with a height of 163.3mm, width of 84.0mm and thickness of 8.9 mm as its dimensions along with a weight of 207grams. The front panel is dominated by a 6.0-inch IPS HD touchscreen with three soft keys for options, home and back along with recent apps at the bottom. The display offers crisp visual experience with its 1280x720 pixels resolution and 245 ppi pixel density. Even though it supports a large display, the device is slim and easily fit into one's palm.

Hardware and Software

In terms of hardware, the Lava Magnum X604 is powered by a Quad-core 1.2 GHz processor with Videocon IV GPU and a 1 GB RAM. It has an internal memory of 8 GB which can be extended up to 32 GB by using a micro SD card. It is based on the latest Android version 4.4 KitKat operating system. Other hardware features include proximity, ambient light and G sensors, all for the users comfort.

Telephony and Messaging

The Magnum X604 is a dual SIM device which operates on 2G and 3G network frequencies. The user can store a huge number of contacts to its phonebook memory. The messaging and emailing facilities include SMS, MMS and email. This smartphone offers good call quality at all the times.

Camera

The phone boasts an 8 MP rear camera which comes with features like auto-focus, digital zoom, LED flash and BSI sensor for low light imaging. The images are crisp and show vivid colors along with a 3264x2448 pixels resolution. The secondary camera has a 2 MP count with 1600x1200 pixels resolution which allows the user to take selfies and video conferencing.

Multimedia

The device gives an enhanced browsing, gaming and watching experience. Music playback is good as well, but the experience is better with the supplied earphones. There is a FM radio to satisfy the music buffs. Videos and Games look exceptionally good on its large screen. A number of apps comes pre-loaded on the phone including the Facebook, Gmail, Twitter and many more. The built in HTML browser is quite fast and perform searches as well.

Connectivity and Battery

The networking and connectivity options loaded in the phone includes GPRS, EDGE, 3G, Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, micro USB v2.0, hands-free, GPS, A-GPS with GLONASS. It is fueled by a 2600 mAh battery which assures you a talk-time up to 8 hours and stand-by time up to 200 hours.

Shades and Price

The Lava Magnum X604 is available in White and Brown shade. You can purchase this smartphone at a price tag of Rs. 12,000 approx, may vary.