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Lava Iris 356#7068

Released: 2014

Lava Iris 356

Overall Score

20.7

Category Breakdown

Overall(#7068)20.7
Performance(#4850)54.9
Camera(#2086)39.6
Display(#11055)16.0
Battery(#7383)15.2
Build(#4361)0.2
Connectivity(#7906)24.5
Audio(#1963)8.9

Comparisons Featuring Lava Iris 356

Short Review

  • The Lava Iris 356 features a compact design with dimensions of 116.9 x 62.5 x 12.6 mm and weighs 112 grams, making it easy to handle.
  • Its 3.5-inch TFT display has a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, resulting in a pixel density of approximately 165 ppi, which is adequate for basic tasks.
  • Powered by a dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU and 512MB of RAM, the performance is limited, suitable for light applications and basic multitasking.
  • The rear camera is 1.3 MP, capable of capturing basic photos and videos, while there is no front-facing camera for selfies.
  • The 1500 mAh battery provides modest endurance but lacks fast or wireless charging options.
  • Running on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean), the software experience is dated, lacking modern features and updates.
  • Connectivity options include Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n and Bluetooth 2.0, but it does not support 5G or NFC.
  • The device is available in Crystal White, Black, and Grey colors, offering minimal aesthetic choices.
  • There is a headphone jack, but no stereo speakers are present.
  • Overall, the Lava Iris 356 is a basic phone with essential features for users seeking simplicity.

Specifications

General

Release Date2014
Announced2014
DescriptionFor India

Display

Size3.5"
TypeTFT
Resolution320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
PPI320
Refresh Rate60Hz
HDR Support
ProtectionN/A

Performance

ChipsetN/A
CPUDual-core 1.2 GHz
GPUN/A
Memory512MB 256MB RAM
Expandable Storage
Card SlotmicroSDHC

Camera

Main Camera1.3 MP
Main Camera FeaturesN/A
Front CameraVGA
Front Camera FeaturesN/A
Video RecordingYes
Selfie VideoN/A
Optical Stabilization
Night Mode
Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity1500 mAh
Battery DetailsLi-Ion 1500 mAh, removable
Charging DetailsN/A
Fast Charging
Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions116.9 x 62.5 x 12.6 mm (4.60 x 2.46 x 0.50 in)
Weight112 g
MaterialsN/A
ColorsCrystal White, Black, Grey
Foldable
SARN/A

Connectivity

SIMDual SIM
NetworkGSM / HSPA
Network SpeedYes, 384 kbps
5G
4G
WiFiWi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n
Bluetooth2.0
NFC
USBmicroUSB
IR Blaster
Headphone Jack
Radio
PositioningGPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers
LoudspeakerYes
Audio JackYes

Software & Security

Operating SystemAndroid 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Fingerprint
Face Unlock
SensorsAccelerometer, proximity