Phone Comparison - Lava Iris 349 vs Lava Iris 355 vs Lava Iris 356

general General Info

Manufacturer Lava Lava Lava
Announced March 2013 March 2013 July 2013
Status Available - March 2013 Available - March 2013 Available - July 2013
Colors Black, White Black, White Crystal White, Black and Grey
Form Factor Candybar Candybar Candybar
Dimension 115.8 x 61.5 x 13.3 mm
(4.56 x 2.42 x 0.52 in)
115 x 61 x 12.85 mm
(4.53 x 2.4 x 0.51 in)
116.9 x 62.5 x 12.6mm
(4.6 x 2.46 x 0.5in)
Weight 115.4 g (4.06.0.14 oz) 115 g (4.06 oz) 112 g (3.95 oz)
2G Network GSM 900 / 1800 / 2100 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 900 / 1800 / 2100 - SIM 1 & SIM 2 GSM 900 / 1800 - SIM 1 & SIM 2
3G Network No UMTS 900 / 2100 - SIM 1 Only HSDPA 2100
Messaging SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, EMail, IM SMS, MMS, Push Mail, EMail, IM

hardware Hardware and OS

OS Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread) Android OS, v2.3 (Gingerbread) Android OS, v4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Processor 1 GHz 1 GHz Dual-core 1.2 GHz
GPU - - -
RAM 256 MB 256 MB 256 MB
Internal Memory 512 MB ROM 512 MB ROM 512 MB (App Memory - 100 MB, User Memory - 20 MB)
External Memory microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

display Display

Type TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT capacitive touchscreen TFT touchscreen
Colors 262K colors 262K colors 16M colors
Size 3.5 inches 3.5 inches 3.5 inches
Resolution 320 x 480 pixels (165 ppi) 320 x 480 pixels (165 ppi) 320 x 480 pixels (165 ppi)
Screen-to-Body Ratio 51.11% 51.89% 49.82%
Multi-Touch yes yes yes

multimedia Multimedia

3.5mm Jack yes yes yes
Radio Stereo FM radio Stereo FM radio FM radio with Recording
Games Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable Yes + Downloadable
Loud Speaker yes yes yes

camera Camera

Rear Camera 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels 2 MP, 1600x1200 pixels 1.3 MP, 1280 x 960 pixels
Flash Yes LED flash Yes
Features - Fixed Focus, Face Detection Fixed Focus, Face Detection
Video Yes Yes Yes
Front Camera Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar] Yes, VGA [Similar]

connectivity Connectivity and Data Rate

GPRS Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Class 12 (4+1/3+2/2+3/1+4 slots), 32 - 48 kbps Yes
Edge Yes Yes Yes
3G No HSDPA, HSUPA HSDPA, HSUPA
Bluetooth Yes, v3.0 with A2DP Yes, v3.0 with A2DP Yes, with A2DP
Wi-Fi Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, Wi-Fi hotspot
USB Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes, microUSB v2.0 Yes
GPS Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support Yes, with A-GPS support
Browser HTML HTML HTML

memory User Memory

Internal 512 MB ROM, 256 MB RAM 512 MB ROM, 256 MB RAM 512 MB (App Memory - 100 MB, User Memory - 20 MB), 256 MB RAM
Expandable Storage microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB microSD, up to 32 GB

Apps Sensors

Fingerprint fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported fingerprint not supported
Proximity Sensor proximity sensor present proximity sensor present proximity sensor present
Accelerometer Sensor accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present accelerometer sensor present
NFC NFC not supported NFC not supported NFC not supported

battery Battery

Type Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery Li-Ion Battery
Capacity 1400 mAh 1400 mAh 1500 mAh
Stand by Up to 400 h Up to 620 h Up to 200 h
Talk Time Up to 6 h Up to 7 h 40 min Up to 5 h (2G)
Up to 5 h (3G)