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HTC Touch Cruise

HTC Touch Cruise

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Lava Iris 349+

Lava Iris 349+

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Category Breakdown

HTC Touch Cruise
Lava Iris 349+
Performance
38.953.1
Camera
39.639.6
Display
9.533.2
Battery
13.614.0
Build
16.40.2
Connectivity
18.822.4
Audio
8.98.9
Overall
15.022.5

Summary

  • The HTC Touch Cruise, released in 2008, features a 2.8-inch TFT resistive touchscreen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels, while the Lava Iris 349+, launched in 2013, has a slightly larger 3.5-inch TFT display with a resolution of 320 x 480 pixels, offering better pixel density.
  • In terms of performance, the Touch Cruise is powered by a 400 MHz ARM 11 processor and has 128MB of RAM, whereas the Iris 349+ has a 1.0 GHz CPU and 512MB of RAM, resulting in superior performance.
  • The camera on the Touch Cruise is 3.15 MP compared to the Iris 349+'s 2 MP, although both lack optical image stabilization.
  • The battery capacity of the Iris 349+ is slightly higher at 1400 mAh compared to the Touch Cruise's 1350 mAh.
  • Software-wise, the Touch Cruise runs on Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0, while the Iris 349+ operates on Android 2.3, providing a more modern user experience.
  • Build quality shows the Touch Cruise is heavier at 130g, while the Iris 349+ is lighter at 115.4g, with both phones lacking significant water resistance features.

Side-by-side Specification Comparison

HTC Touch Cruise
Lava Iris 349+

General

Release Date

2008
2013

Announced

2007
2013

Description

HTC Polaris 100 platform
For India

Display

Size

2.8"
3.5"

Type

TFT resistive touchscreen, 65K colors
TFT, 256K colors

Resolution

240 x 320 pixels, 4:3 ratio (~143 ppi density)
320 x 480 pixels, 3:2 ratio (~165 ppi density)

PPI

240
320

Refresh Rate

60Hz
60Hz

HDR Support

Protection

N/A
N/A

Performance

Chipset

Qualcomm MSM7200
N/A

CPU

400 MHz ARM 11
1.0 GHz

GPU

Adreno 130
N/A

Memory

128MB RAM, 256MB ROM
512MB 256MB RAM

Expandable Storage

Card Slot

microSD (dedicated slot), SD 2.0 compatible
microSDHC

Camera

Main Camera

3.15 MP, AF
2 MP

Main Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Front Camera

VGA videocall camera
N/A

Front Camera Features

N/A
N/A

Video Recording

Yes
Yes

Selfie Video

N/A
N/A

Optical Stabilization

Night Mode

Raw Photo Support

Battery

Capacity

1350 mAh
1400 mAh

Battery Details

Removable Li-Ion 1350 mAh battery
Li-Ion 1400 mAh, removable

Charging Details

N/A
N/A

Fast Charging

Wireless Charging

Build & Safety

Dimensions

110 x 58 x 15.5 mm (4.33 x 2.28 x 0.61 in)
115 x 61.5 x 13.3 mm (4.53 x 2.42 x 0.52 in)

Weight

130 g
115.4 g

Materials

N/A
N/A

Colors

Black
Brown/cool gold

Foldable

SAR

1.19 W/kg (head)
N/A

Connectivity

SIM

Mini-SIM
Dual SIM

Network

GSM / HSPA
GSM

Network Speed

HSPA 3.6/0.384 Mbps
N/A

5G

4G

WiFi

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

Bluetooth

2.0, A2DP
Yes

NFC

USB

miniUSB
Proprietary

IR Blaster

Headphone Jack

Radio

Positioning

GPS, A-GPS
GPS

Audio

Stereo Speakers

Loudspeaker

Yes
Yes

Audio Jack

No
Yes

Software & Security

Operating System

Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Professional
Android 2.3 (Gingerbread)

Fingerprint

Face Unlock

Sensors

N/A
Accelerometer