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BLU Neo 3.5

BLU Neo 3.5

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Lava Iris 356

Lava Iris 356

#7068

Category Breakdown

BLU Neo 3.5
Lava Iris 356
Performance
54.454.9
Camera
12.739.6
Display
16.016.0
Battery
13.115.2
Build
0.20.2
Connectivity
29.424.5
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
16.920.7

Summary

  • The BLU Neo 3.5 and Lava Iris 356 both feature a 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering similar visual experiences.
  • In terms of performance, the Lava Iris 356 has a slightly faster dual-core 1.2 GHz CPU compared to the 1.0 GHz CPU in the BLU Neo 3.5, though both have 512MB of RAM.
  • Both devices sport a 1.3 MP rear camera, but the Lava Iris 356 supports video recording, while the BLU Neo 3.5 does not.
  • The Lava Iris 356 also has a larger battery capacity at 1500 mAh compared to the 1300 mAh of the BLU Neo 3.5, potentially offering better battery life.
  • Both phones run on Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean) and lack advanced features like water resistance or stereo speakers.
  • In terms of build, the BLU Neo 3.5 is slightly lighter at 101g, while the Lava Iris 356 weighs 112g and has a marginally thicker profile.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

BLU Neo 3.5
Lava Iris 356

General

Release Date

2014
2014

Announced

2014
2014

Description

N/A
For India

Display

Size

3.5"
3.5"

Type

TFT
TFT

Resolution

320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)

PPI

320
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

N/A
N/A

CPU

Dual-core 1.0 GHz Cortex-A7
Dual-core 1.2 GHz

GPU

Mali-400
N/A

Memory

512MB 256MB RAM
512MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSDXC
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

1.3 MP
1.3 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

N/A
VGA

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

480p@30fps
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1300 mAh
1500 mAh

Battery Details

Li-Ion 1300 mAh, removable
Li-Ion 1500 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

117 x 62 x 11 mm (4.61 x 2.44 x 0.43 in)
116.9 x 62.5 x 12.6 mm (4.60 x 2.46 x 0.50 in)

Weight

101 g
112 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

White
Crystal White, Black, Grey

Foldable

SAR

N/A
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Dual SIM (Mini-SIM, dual stand-by)
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM / HSPA

Network Speed

HSPA 21.1/5.76 Mbps
Yes, 384 kbps

5G

4G

WiFi

Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n, hotspot
Wi-Fi 802.11 b/g/n

Bluetooth

4.0, A2DP
2.0

NFC

USB

microUSB 2.0
microUSB

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

Yes
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)
Android 4.2 (Jelly Bean)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

Accelerometer, gyro, proximity
Accelerometer, proximity