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

